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'You Can't Ban Us From Congress': Rashida Tlaib
"If you think @realDonaldTrump's mad now, just wait until Fox and Friends starts talking about me."
Muslim Cleric Allegedly Masturbated on Camera
A video purportedly of the Kashmiri preacher went viral but his family call it a "conspiracy" by "pro-Indian" forces.
Trump Is Breaking Promise to Welcome Christians
The Trump administration allowed just 20 Syrian Christian refugees into the United States in the 2018 fiscal year despite campaign promises to make the U.S. a refuge for Christians.
Airbnb Host Banned After Rejecting Student With Hijab
"I'm saddened that you live in such a home and neighborhood where you feel that I could not be accepted based on this."
China Renames River With Arabic-Sounding Name
The renaming follows a government campaign to remove Arabic signage and Islamic decor in the region.
GOP Rep Calls Democratic Opponent a 'Security Risk'
"Ammar Campa-Najjar is working to infiltrate Congress," the narrator in the video says. "He's used three different names to hide his family's ties to terrorism."
Florida GOP Donor Defends Calling Obama 'Muslim' N-Word
A major donor and Republican activist behind Ron DeSantis's Florida gubernatorial campaign deleted a tweet calling former President Barack Obama the n-word and a "Muslim."
When Is The Muslim Holiday of Ashura Celebrated?
This year, Ashura begins at sunset on September 20 and ends at sunset on September 21.
India Bans Instant Divorce for Muslim Men
The so-called triple "talaq" is an utterance a husband can make to annul his marriage, so long as he makes it three times.
Parent 'Horrified' by 'Osama' Story Taught on 9/11
The parents of children in a New Jersey middle school said they were outraged after learning a social studies teacher had the class read a fictionalized short story about Islamophobia titled "My Name Is Osama" on September 11.
Saudi Arabia Arrests Man for Eating With Female Worker
The man was detained on charges of "committing several violations and taking up a post exclusively reserved for Saudis."
U.S. Man Extradited to Bosnia for Alleged War Crimes
On Friday, Alexander Kneginich, now 58, was flown back to the war-torn country after a federal judge, honoring a 2001 warrant from Banja Luka naming him as an abettor in the slayings of three Muslim men on the early morning of March 31, 1994, agreed to send him back.
DOJ Looking at Texas Town for Blocking Muslim Cemetery
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Farmersville, Texas, violated a federal law when it disapproved a proposed cemetery on 34 acres of land by a Plano, Texas-based Muslim association.
Iran Bringing New Missiles to Iraq and Syria: Reports
Reuters reported that Tehran was supplying missiles to Shiite Muslim militias in Iraq just a day after an Israeli satellite imagery firm alleged Iranian support for missile sites in Syria.
College Denies Claims it Banned 9/11 Memorial Posters
"Ripon does not have a posting policy, and thus never requires prior approval for posting."
New Mexico Compound: Charges Dropped Against Suspects
Eleven children and five adults were found starving and living in squalor in a heavily armed compound without electricity or plumbing.
Muslim School Sues Over Discrimination at Delaware Pool
The lawsuit states that the children felt unwanted at the public swimming pool.
Iraq-Iraq War Anniversary: Alliance Is Trouble for U.S.
The U.S. secretly backed both Iran and Iraq in their 1980s war. Their current alliance now spells trouble for American policy in the Middle East.
Hajj 2018: Where Does Halal Food Come From?
When millions of Muslims are set to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, there's a good chance they'll be eating food from South America.
Senator Uses 'Final Solution' Term to Ban Immigration
The senator's speech provoked a quick response from opposition Parliament members.
China: Xinjiang Muslim Crackdown Helped 'Salvage' Area
"[Xinjiang] has avoided the fate of becoming 'China's Syria' or 'China's Libya.'"
Laura Loomer Accosts Muslim Candidates
At a campaign event for Minnesota State Rep. Ilhan Omar, Lara Loomer accosted Omar saying "she needs to decide if she's an American or a Muslim first."
Rashida Tlaib to Become First Muslim Woman in Congress
The Detroit native won Tuesday's Democratic primary to represent Michigan's 13th District.
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Deadly Toronto Shooting
ISIS claims shooter Faisal Hussain was a "soldier" of its "caliphate," but authorities are skeptical.
Israel Warns 'More Painful' War on Gaza Is Nearing
Israeli military offensives in Gaza have usually led to spikes in Palestinian civilian casualties.
Muslim Children Asked to Leave Pool For Wearing Cotton
"I apologize to the children who were directed to leave a city pool because of the religious-required clothing they were wearing."
Bus Rider's Angry Rant Targets Muslim Woman
The altercation was triggered when the Muslim woman set off an alarm on the bus, according to the Reddit user who posted the video.
Israel Lawmaker Blames Earthquake on Reform Jews
Condemning reformists who would like to see more gender-inclusive prayer spaces, ultra-Orthodox Israeli lawmaker said "they are not Jews."
ISIS Says Chief Baghdadi's Son Killed in Syria
The whereabouts and fate of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi himself remain unknown.
U.S. Mulls China Religious Sanctions, But ISIS Is Quiet
China has been accused by the U.S. and others of repressing its Uighur Muslim minority, but ISIS has seldom featured Beijing in its propaganda.