Photo Credit: Norwood Themes at Unsplash On January 24th, 2025, Samuel Tunick, an environmental activist, was taken into custody by Customs and Border Protection at the Hartsfield-Jackson airport in Atlanta, GA, upon return from the Dominican Republic. He was questioned…
Photo Source: EL PAIS Dr. Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed made history on August 4 by becoming the first Muslim to win a Democratic Senate primary in one of America’s most closely watched contests. Dr. El-Sayed ran a progressive campaign of humanity…
Photo Source: Stefano Bianchetti/Corbis In 2019, Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old African American man, was forcibly restrained by police in Aurora, Colorado. While restrained, McClain was injected with a fatal dose of ketamine by paramedics. The prosecutors argued the injection was…
Photo Source: Fajr DeLane via Instagram At a Lafayette detention center in Mississippi, an American Muslim woman from Athens, Georgia, was held in civil contempt and jailed for two weeks after denying a judge’s orders to sign a quitclaim over…
CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — IQOU Theological College celebrated its 2026 Graduation & Convocation on May 24 at its campus in Charlotte Court House, Virginia, bringing together students, board members, faculty, and families for…
Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat and his Canadian counterpart Maninder Sidhu announced the opening of exploratory discussions toward a comprehensive free trade agreement, building on recent high-level contact between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Mark Carney to deepen…
TMOA Press Release South Carolina — March 2026 Holy Islamville, a longstanding rural Muslim community in South Carolina, is deeply concerned about a series of online posts and statements made by public officials violently targeting its residents after the recent…
The number of Canadians arrested or detained by U.S. authorities has increased, particularly since President Trump took power in January 2025. Perhaps most alarmingly, the figures, which were analyzed by CTV News using data tools developed by the Deportation Data Project, include young children, one of…
KIRKWOOD, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A new medical practice is the fulfillment of a long-standing dream of a pair of practitioners who want to place patient care at the center of their approach. Kirkwood Medical Practice opened last Thursday on Route…
The abrupt dismantling of the US Agency for International Development’s operations, USAID, is catastrophically impacting the world’s vulnerable populations. Executive orders, placing a 90-day pause on United States foreign development assistance, have come at a time when many in the…
A major trade war between the United States and Canada has been averted after US President Donald Trump agreed to hold off on imposing a 25 percent tariff for 30 days. But anger has erupted in Canada, with people calling…
IQOU Theological College seeks to launch a Hifdh ul Qur’an program which will allow adult learners to fulfill their dreams of becoming a hafidh or hafidha. Join the supporters today! https://www.launchgood.com/v4/campaign/hafidh_ul_quran_program_launch Announcement: IQOU Theological College is excited to announce the…
It is burning! Los Angeles, California is in flames and thus far there are $135 billion in damages, over 10,000 structures destroyed, and 24 people dead. Climate scientist Daniel Swain stated, “This is looking worse, and worse the more information…
“All signs point to the Pentagon developing ‘killer robots’ via Replicator, despite deflections from Pentagon representatives themselves,” according to Public Citizen. A report from the government watchdog Public Citizen released Friday gives the who, what, when, where, and why of…
Information warfare is the targeted use of information and mass media to influence public opinion, politics, and the behavior of groups and individuals. According to another definition, information warfare is a confrontation between various parties involving the dissemination of specially…
(Charlotte Court House, Virginia – May 27, 2024) – IQOU Theological College, a distinguished higher education institution dedicated to Islamic Studies, is pleased to announce the May 27, 2024 signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Mamma…
(Charlotte Court House, Virginia – May 26, 2024) – IQOU Theological College, a pioneering institution of Islamic higher education in the United States of America, celebrated its annual Graduation & Convocation on May 26, 2024, in Charlotte Court House, Virginia….
According to Al Jazeera journalists Maziar Motamedi and Usaid Siddiqui, “at least 34,622 Palestinians have been killed and 77,867 wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7.” Estimates for rebuilding Gaza is approximately $40 billion. The catastrophic decimation of…
Even as funding for Ukraine still hasn’t passed the US Congress, the Biden administration has found more ways to secure the defense of the beleaguered nation. Washington cut a deal on December 19 with Japan to provide Patriot missiles for…
Hate crimes against Muslims have been escalating with the continued Israeli offensive in Gaza. A recent incident saw a 7th-grade teacher swearing at and threatening to behead a Muslim middle-school student on December 8 for her objection to his display…
The Native American Muslim is often missing from the usual narrative of remembrance and celebration. Their inclusion is an important and necessary factor of past and present history.
The American Muslim Youth Club and IQOU Theological College hosted the third annual Ladies Soccer Tournament Fundraiser in early October at the historical IQOU campus. Over 100 young ladies and girls from ages 9-19 participated in the tournament, held from…
On November 14, Harvard University faculty released a statement in support of academic freedom. The statement is a response to their donors and alumni demanding the silencing of students, faculty, and staff “critical of the actions of the state of…
Even a casual follower of the country’s legislature should be taken aback by the recent dysfunction in the U.S. House of Representatives. The troubles of House Republicans to elect and maintain a House Speaker cast doubts both at home and…
Supporters of Strickland voiced their sentiments on X, formerly Twitter, with comments like, “This is an assault on the Church,” and “I’m very grieved to hear of the good bishop’s removal,” and “Bishop Strickland for Pope.”
This week, three US government officials made their way to India. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on November 10 and Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu on November 4,…
The American role in the conflict is not quite as clear as perhaps it should be.
In the United States, millions of American Muslims adhere to the dictates of their faith by avoiding the common banking practices of usury or interest-bearing loan payments. With the growing availability of Sharia (Islamic law) compliant Islamic Banking, American Muslims…
On October 18, the FBI issued a statement warning of threats in the U.S. related to the war in Palestine: “As the conflict continues, the FBI has seen an increase in reports of threats against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab communities…
El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Shah Gillani el Hashmi contributed greatly to unity between religions and peoples in the USA. He left this world in 2021, but his effect on American Muslims remains. In addition to founding numerous rural communities…