Interview With Faisal Kutty On Woman Who Has Niqab Pulled Off In Assault (November 24th, 2011 segment, about 25 minutes into it)

GTA Woman Has Niqab Pulled Off In Assault
A Muslim woman from Mississauga, Ont., who had her niqab pulled from her face at a local mall, says her young children no longer feel secure with only …

A celebration of the differences and unity of humanity

By Faisal Kutty

Hajj literally means “to continuously strive to reach one’s goal.” It is the last of the five pillars of Islam. (The other four are a …

C-4 – Anti-smuggling or anti-refugee?
On 16 June 2011, the government reintroduced the Preventing Human Smugglers from Abusing Canada’s Immigration System Act as Bill C-4 (formerly Bill C-49). Despite the title, most of the provisions in the …

My Conversation with President Obama
On Friday evening, August 13th, I had the honor and privilege of breaking Ramadan fast with President Barack Obama. The annual White House iftar included a select group of members of …

Want to Sue the FBI for Spying on Your Mosque? Sorry, That’s Secret.
 Mon Aug. 8, 2011 3:00 AM PDTThe state secrets privilege
Last week, the DOJ invoked the state secrets privilege yet again. But this case, …

The Case That Makes a Lawyer’s Life Meaningful
Peter L. Zimroth
August 10, 2011
Arnold & Porter is leading a pro bono effort—together with Archer & Greiner, the Brennan Center, and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education …

Drought and a CIA Prison Arrive in Somalia
Aug 10th, 2011.

William Fisher

The CIA is involved in rendering suspected terrorists from Kenya to Somalia and interrogating them in a secret prison just outside Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, according …

Since 9/11: Attacks cast religion in relief
By Leslie Scrivner
REGINA—Zarqa Nawaz lets her hijab drape gracefully around her shoulders as she looks out her front window, where the prairie sun beats down on an empty suburban …

NJ Muslim: From 9/11 detainee lawyer to judge 
By WAYNE PARRY

 
 
 
 
 Sohail Mohammed
PATERSON — As the rubble of ground zero smoldered in the months after the Sept. 11 terror attacks, the investigation was just as hot …

The Oslo Massacre
by William Fisher
If you’re one of those busy people who gets his/her news on the fly, as it were, in little dribs and drabs, you’d have been pretty certain that the guy who …

Media Bias Against Muslims: Myth or Reality?
By Maher Arar
When it comes to judging whether there is bias against Muslims in the media look no further than to the latest press coverage regarding the terrorist attack …

A Ramadan Prayer

By Engy Abdelkader
Amid record rates of unemployment, mounting foreclosures and scorching heat this summer, Muslims in America (and around the globe) have begun fasting the month of Ramadan. They do so to feel …

CCI Strongly condemns the barbaric act of vandalism against Beth Tikvah Synagogue/Robbins Hebrew Academy building
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CANADIAN COUNCIL OF IMAMS STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE BARBARIC ACT OF VANDALISM AGAINST BETH TIKVAH SYNAGOGUE/ROBBINS HEBREW ACADEMY
(Toronto, Aug 05, …