Originally published on HuffingtonPost Religion October 14, 2011 By Dr. Sarah Sayeed With the passing of the 10th anniversary of 9/11, another 10th year commemoration is upon us: the war in Afghanistan. It is a somber reminder that the United States has been caught in a … [Read more...] about After 9/11 and War, Building Paths for Co-Existence
Islam
ISNA Welcomes Jewish Leaders’ Condemnation of Mosque Arson
(Washington, DC, Oct 5, 2011) – The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) welcomes the statement released today by prominent national Jewish leaders, condemning the recent burning of a mosque located in the Arab village of Tuba Zangaria in Upper Galilee. The mosque was also … [Read more...] about ISNA Welcomes Jewish Leaders’ Condemnation of Mosque Arson
Supporting Non Violence in Islam
In the past decade, we have seen too many instances of violent extremism in the name of Islam. Always, there is a response from Muslims condemning it. However, the condemnation has rarely been heard.Endorsing their support for an anti-war rally on April 9, 100 imams and Muslim … [Read more...] about Supporting Non Violence in Islam