Imam Magid Reflects on Mercy at National Cathedral Interfaith 9/11 Vigil
Posted by Sarah on Jan 31, 2012 in ISNA Facts | 0 comments
Early this morning, millions of people across America arose from bed to start their day. Ten years ago, on this very same day, thousands of Americans arose from bed, just like any other day, and got ready for work, for travel, for school. But unlike any other day, this day was their last. It was sudden, it was...
De-Bunking Myths About Shariah
Posted by Sarah on Jan 31, 2012 in Islam Fact Check, ISNA Facts | 0 comments
ISNA understands the frustration that many American Muslims feel when they hear yet another news story or blogger quote inaccurate information about Muslims or deliberately spread hate that promotes religious discrimination and intolerance. The rallying point for many of these sources is on Shariah law and creating a fear in...
ISNA President Discusses Islamophobia on MSNBC
Posted by Sarah on Jan 31, 2012 in Islam Fact Check, Islamophobia Alert, ISNA Facts | 0 comments
(May 6, 2011) Yesterday, ISNA President Imam Mohamed Magid appeared on MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan show to discuss Islamophobia in America. Directly following the announcement of Osama Bin Laden’s death, there were a number of hate crimes perpetrated at mosques across the country, further reinforcing the mis-conception...
Ast. Editor of Islamic Horizons Discusses Accuracy of Reporting on Muslims
Posted by Sarah on Jan 31, 2012 in Features, ISNA Facts | 0 comments
Last week, Deanna Othman, assistant editor of ISNA’s magazine, Islamic Horizons attended a national media conference in which she spoke as a panelist on the subject of the portrayal of Muslims in the media. The panel took place at the Annual Convention of the National Conference of Editorial Writers in Indianapolis, IN,...
ISNA, Religious Organizations Reaffirm Stand Against Torture
Posted by Sarah on Jan 25, 2012 in ISNA Facts | 0 comments
ISNA, Religious Organizations Reaffirm Stand Against Torture In recognition of June as Torture Awareness Month, ISNA encourages Muslim communities all over the nation to join us in taking a stand against torture. The National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) is a membership organization of religious leaders and...
Anti-Muslim Blogger Robert Spencer Attacks Interfaith Leaders, Imam Mohamed Magid and Cardinal Theodore McCarrick
Posted by Sarah on Jan 24, 2012 in Features, ISNA Facts | 0 comments
Blogger attacks interfaith leaders.
David Gaubatz: Co-Author of “Muslim Mafia” Asserts that the Government and Muslims Colluding to Indoctrinate Children
Posted by Sarah on Jan 22, 2012 in Features, Islam Fact Check, ISNA Facts | 0 comments
Conspiracy theories persist in anti-Islam discourse.
Imam Magid on Our Collective Security
Posted by Sarah on Jan 21, 2012 in Features, ISNA Facts | 0 comments
Imam Magid on “Our Collective Security” March 5, 2011 Imam Mohamed Magid’s Remarks at “Our Collective Security” Event All Dulles Area Muslim Society In the name of God, most Gracious, most Merciful Mr Denis McDonough, Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama, White house officials,...