Articles tagged with: Muslim
Why We’re Launching This Publication?
Sound Vision’s mission is “Helping Tomorrow’s Muslims Today” and to fulfill this mission we have produced countless multimedia products. …
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Canadian Certificate in Muslim Studies
Emphasizing the importance of the Islamic faith and its location within the Canadian context, a 21st-century pluralistic society.
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By Christine Kearney
NEW YORK – The U.S. government will pay $1.26 million to five Muslim men detained for months without charges after the September 11 attacks who sued for unlawful imprisonment and abuse, their lawyers …
Court Refuses to Hold U.S. Officials Accountable for Complicity in Torture Abroad
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November 2, 2009, New York – Today, a federal Court of Appeals dismissed Canadian citizen Maher Arar’s case against U.S. officials for …
By Sheeva J. Ghassemi
The National Law Journal
Due to the ever-increasing number of practicing Muslims in the United States, employers have been forced to confront Islam and the challenges it presents in the workplace. Muslim employees …
By Yahya Birt
The emergence of “Islamophobia” as an English-language neologism could be dated to around 1991, although earlier occurrences can be found in Edward Said’s essay “Orientalism Reconsidered” in 1985 and from the early twentieth …
RESTON, Va. — On Friday afternoons, the people coming to pray at this building take off their shoes, unfurl rugs to kneel on and pray in Arabic. The ones that come Friday evenings put on …
These two articles are presented together and represent a response to a reader request for ideas on combatting anti-Muslim bias.
Two members of the American Society of Trial Consultants: Dennis Elias (trained as a psychologist) and …
By Fawaz A. Gerges
ISPU Fellow
Since his inauguration, President Obama has reiterated his commitment to engaging Muslim societies and altering Muslims’ negative perceptions of the United States. Time and again, the new president has stressed that …
By Kevin McGran
MONTREAL – Nazem Kadri – the Maple Leafs’ newest reason for hope – is all about family. And the Kadri family is all about sports.
But yesterday they were all about each other. …
From Times Higher Education, May 7 2009
Ann Singleton, Steve Tombs and David Whyte decry the insidious way in which academics are being used to monitor foreign students and staff
We are among the growing number of …
By Reem Bahdi
Once again, we must question whether Canadian officials facilitated the overseas detention and torture of Arab Muslim men.
Abousfian Abdelrazik, a Canadian citizen, was arrested in Sudan in 2003 while visiting his ailing mother. …
Challenges Facing An Abrahamic Family Reunion: Recovering a Different Past
Rabbi Haim Beliak reflects on JewsOnFirst’s work in combating Islamophobia
Date: Wednesday May 13, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Auditorium, Noor Cultural Centre
Admission: $5
Haim Dov Beliak …
