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2017-08-30T13:21:46-04:00

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Trump’s Speech on Afghanistan and Pakistan Signals Unending War

Last updated on: August 30, 2017 at 1:21 pm By Guest Contributor

In his speech, the Commander-in-Chief said, “We are not nation-building again. We are killing terrorists.” What about the more than 40,000 we killed so far? Why did that not end terrorism? Read more

2017-09-06T14:08:35-04:00

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The Sacrifices of Hajar and Ismail – A Hajj Parable of Radical Hope for Modern Times

Last updated on: September 6, 2017 at 2:08 pm By Guest Contributor

This story, commemorated by Muslims at hajj and around the world this week, is a story of radical hope in the face of a seemingly impossible situation. This week, Muslims across the world will remember and commemorate that sacrifice and the hope we can feel even in the face of darkness. Read more

2017-09-06T14:09:01-04:00

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The Path Through Hajj – One Pilgrim Details Her Experience

Last updated on: September 6, 2017 at 2:09 pm By Guest Contributor

What exactly happens during the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Islam's most holy site? Read more

2017-09-06T14:09:30-04:00

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Those Left Behind – the Hajj Was Never Designed for All Muslims

Last updated on: September 6, 2017 at 2:09 pm By Guest Contributor

The Hajj was never designed for all Muslims. Whether that reflects the best of our faith is a question larger than anything I dare tackle. Read more

2017-09-13T14:03:56-04:00

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The Norm in the U.S. Is Not “Islamic Terrorism,” It’s “Alt-Right” Terrorism

Last updated on: September 13, 2017 at 2:03 pm By Guest Contributor

Since 2002, right-wing militants have killed many more people in the U.S. than terrorists inspired by Islam. Read more

2017-08-30T12:38:00-04:00

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The Deeper Meaning of the Hajj – A Pilgrim’s Experience

Last updated on: August 30, 2017 at 12:38 pm By Guest Contributor

Even as we aided our fellow pilgrim, I found myself impatiently asking why the local authorities had not yet arrived. I should have been asking, “What more can I do to help?” Read more

2017-08-30T12:38:31-04:00

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What’s My Name?

Last updated on: August 30, 2017 at 12:38 pm By Guest Contributor

I am the queen of unsolicited advice. I'll say out loud what everyone is thinking but don't want to say aloud. I will break the silence on abuse or abusive behavior, and I will call your (or my) sh*t out. I can dish, and I can take it. But it's going to have to be constructive Read more

2017-08-23T13:16:54-04:00

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Call for Submissions – Send Us your 2017 Hajj and Eid ul Adha Stories!

Last updated on: August 23, 2017 at 1:16 pm By Guest Contributor

Share your stories with us here at Altmuslim. What do you find beautiful, difficult or peaceful about these days? What are your Eid ul Adha traditions? Are you doing anything special to grow more spiritual during this time? Do you feel a disconnect in your community? Read more

2017-08-16T18:08:52-04:00

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If You Could See Emotions, They’d Look Like This

Last updated on: August 16, 2017 at 6:08 pm By Guest Contributor

Happiness would be a blinding yellow with complementary audio of laughter at the push of a button. It would be dressed in silky floral fabrics and humming frequently while occasionally licking a decadent chocolate ice cream cone. Read more

2017-08-09T18:40:07-04:00

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#SelectiveSilence from the White House Regarding the Minnesota Mosque Bombing

Last updated on: August 9, 2017 at 6:40 pm By Guest Contributor

Two different scenarios are playing out regarding the bombing of Dar Al Farooq mosque in Bloomington, Minnesota: Governor Mark Dayton declared on Sunday that it was a terrible, dastardly, cowardly act of terrorism." And from the Trump Administration, which has been quick to condemn acts of terrorism elsewhere abroad and in the U.S. - abject silence. Read more

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