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The Islamic Veil in Today’s Society
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Muslims Writers Guild of America
By Dr. Kwabena Agyapong Osman Recently a Muslim mother wearing the niqab, a type of head veil covering the whole face leaving only the eyes, was told to leave a Family Dollar shop in Indiana. In Cannes, France the mayor of the town has banned the wearing of burkinis, a full body swimsuit worn by…
Pope Francis: “It’s not fair to identify Islam with violence”
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Muslims Writers Guild of America
by Haris Raja Talking to reporters recently, Pope Francis said, “If I speak of Islamic violence, I should speak of Catholic violence.” His statements received some harsh criticism by Islamophobes. In an article published in the Federalist, M.G. Oprea criticized the pontiff for doing“a disservice to his followers, and world leaders, who would look to him…
Munich attack committed by deranged person and obsessed with mass shootings
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Muslims Writers Guild of America
by Ijaz Ahmed This past month, a lone gunman killed nine people and injured over thirty at a shopping mall in Munich, Germany before taking his own life. The moment I heard the news, I was shocked and horrified for two main reasons. Firstly, the killing of nine innocent souls is deeply saddening and my…
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