Omar Hits Back at Trump Over Anti-Semitism Controversy
"I learned from people impacted by my words. When will you?" Omar tweeted.
Florida Commissioner Accuses Rashida Tlaib of Terrorism
Hallandale Beach Commissioner Anabelle Lima-Taub accused Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib of plotting to "blow up Capitol Hill" in an anti-Muslim Facebook rant.
Mecca's Grand Mosque Under Attack by Locust Swarm
An estimated 30,000 black grasshoppers descended upon the Great Mosque in Saudi Arabia's sacred city of Mecca.
Texas Republicans Could Remove Muslim-American Chair
"We don't think he's suitable as a practicing Muslim to be vice chair because he'd be the representative for ALL Republicans in Tarrant County, and not ALL Republicans in Tarrant County think Islam is safe or acceptable in the U.S."
Dictatorships in Muslim States are Not Inevitable
For years, Islamic scholars have used this arcane religious ban to deter Muslims from opposing their rulers. But does it still apply?
The Most Diverse Congress in U.S. History
With more women and more ethnic and religious diversity, Congress now looks more like the public it represents.
Rashida Tlaib Is One of the First Female Muslim Reps
Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar are the first Muslim women to take office in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Fox Commentator: Democrats Prefer 'Muslim Transgender'
"They're looking for something more intersectional," conservative commentator Mark Steyn joked about Democrats.
Denmark Passes Muslim-focused Handshake Law
A number of Danish mayors have already refused to enforce the law.
Man Allegedly Kicked off Bus for Speaking Arabic
"American Muslims should feel free to go about their day-to-day lives without having to worry that they will be discriminated against simply for speaking to their loved ones in a language other than English."
Texas County GOP Wants to Oust Leader for Being Muslim
Texas House Speaker Joe Straus posted online that "this effort is disgraceful and un-American, and Republicans in Tarrant County should defeat it handily."
U.S. Bases in Muslim Countries Grapple With Christmas
The U.S. military is already grappling with a seasonal uptick in complaints about unconstitutional Christian iconography and symbols popping up at bases—especially in Muslim countries.
Ivanka Trump Backs Proposal Allowing Religious Headwear
Congressional Democrats are poised to update Capitol Hill rules that would allow lawmakers such as Ilhan Omar to wear religion headwear in the chamber.
AG Whitaker Says Jews Should Not Be Federal Judges
"What I'd like to see is things like their worldview...Are they people of faith? Do they have a biblical view of justice?" said Whitaker in 2014.
'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.