Rejecting the government’s request he lift or narrow the order, the judge  made it a preliminary injunction so parts of the ban “can’t be enforced until the case makes its way through the court system”; …
… “every jihadist who conducted a lethal attack inside the United States since 9/11 was a citizen or legal residentâ€; …
- You Shouldn’t Blame Islam for Terrorism. Religion Isn’t a Crucial Factor in Attacks (The Intercept)
… The fiction that “the causes of terrorism are embedded in the Qur’an and hadith” is the pretext for “a grossly illiberal and violent programme … in a … long tradition of nationalism and supremacism”:
- Should We Blame Islam for Terrorism? (Guardian)
As Turkey fires “reform-minded imams” in Germany while those “loyal to Erdogan … [are] caught red-handed submitting lists of suspected Gulen supporters to Turkish authorities” …
- Erdogan’s International Network of Muslim Cleric Spies (Foreign Policy)
… Germany’s “deputy finance minister, called for the training of imams, teachers of religion and counselors to be paid for with tax money”:
- German Politician Wants ‘Islam Law’ and Mosque Registry (Deutsche Welle)
“[T]his is not just Muslims’ problem. Most people who rear sheep and goats are Hindus. I know so many Hindus who have come here from their villages to sell their animals and are now stuck”;
“[To] raise awareness about domestic violence, plus provide tangible aid for women and children at the YWCA’s domestic violence shelter, [t]hey said they wanted to combat hate with love and education”:
- Muslim Doctors Launch Effort in Response to Lawmaker’s ‘Do You Beat Your Wife?’ Questionnaire (Tulsa World)
“[S]eeing how quickly and overwhelming people of all backgrounds have come together to show support has restored our faith in America and in humanity more than ever”:
- Muslim Family Returns Home to Vandalized Apartment, Torn Quran, Stolen Green Cards in Virginia (KTLA)
“It’s time to hear from a community that’s often talked about but rarely given the chance to speak”:
- Why We Need A Muslim Women’s Day (Huffington Post)
It’s mainly due to but “23 percent of Muslim Americans identify themselves as converts … [including] an increasing number of whites and Latinos,” about 67% ex-Protestants and 10% ex-Catholics”:
Officer Sabet claims that instead of addressing his complaints, the department threatened “possible termination” for “dishonesty” if he denied allegations he made “discriminatory comments about Jews”:
- Muslim Police Officer Who Claims He Was Called Isis Leader by Colleagues ‘Fired for Complaining’ (Independent)
“42 percent of Muslims with children in K–12 schools report bullying of their children because of their faith, compared with 23 percent of Jewish and 20 percent of Protestant parents”:
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