Unless we tackle western racism, the Gaza nightmare will be repeated elsewhere
A girl sits outside a tent in Khan Younis, Gaza, on 6 October 2025 (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP)hen Haifa fell to the Zionists in April 1948, it was with the collusion of Britain’s commander in the city at the time, Major General Hugh Stockwell. In response to the...
Supporting Adolescents and Young Adult Children through Life Challenges
Your teenager or young adult children are happening into one of the most tumultuous phases of their lives inside and out. Internally, their hormones and brain structure are undergoing massive changes to get them ready for adult roles like handling complex...
Memorial Day: How American Muslims Have Been Serving Their Country Since the Civil War
As the long Memorial Day weekend approaches, it's a fitting time to remember those who have served in the U.S. military and paved the way for a diverse and more accepting military. Among that demographic are approximately 5,000 Muslims who are currently...
MKE Sports Club teaches more than athletics to Muslim youth
Photos by Kamal ShkoukaniMKE Muslim Boys Youth Sports Club kicked off to a great start on May 12 at Milwaukee Yard Indoor Sports Complex in Oak Creek.Like all teenage boys, Muslim teenage boys need social outlets that are safe, healthy and fun. The new MKE...
Book Review: What Do You Do With a Problem?
The quality and quantity of children’s books written by Muslim authors has improved significantly over the past years. While the future of Islamic literature looks bright, publishing companies, authors, and illustrators still have a way to go to catch up...
How many Muslims are there in the world? 12 beautiful facts on Muslim Diversity
In our globalized world today, it remains more important than ever to remember just how vastly diverse and wonderfully unique Muslims around the world are. While there is a Muslim ummah, or community with shared values and religious convictions, there is...
Stand By The Oppressed: Three Years After The Murder Of George Floyd
The May 25, 2020, murder of George Floyd was substantial. Still, three years after this tragedy, America still struggles with the very issues that prompted it. Violence, race riots and murder have happened in cyclical patterns throughout America’s...
Illinois ID Physician’s Book Relays Life-changing Humanitarian Mission to Syria
Chicago-based pediatric infectious diseases expert, Dr. Nour Akhras, says she wants to highlight and humanize refugee resilience.What led you on your mission of serving war-torn areas? I was at a gathering when the war in Syria had first started and the...
MMWC hosts gathering for Nelson Mandela’s grandson at launch of Nakba tour
Photos by Mouna Photography Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela, the grandson of globally respected icon of resistance against injustice Nelson Mandela, meets members of Milwaukee’s Muslim community. About 40 community and interfaith leaders joined the Milwaukee...
Three Wisconsin Muslims celebrate Eid at the White House
Photo courtesy of Masood Akhtar Masood Akhtar, founder of We are Many--United Against Hate, was one of three Wisconsin Muslims invited to celebrate the Eid at the White House this year. Three Wisconsin Muslims joined more than 300 Muslim Americans May 1 to...
