Category Archives: American Muslims

Islam in America Part 2b (Senegal)

This post may not make much sense to you if you don't read parts 1 and 2a first. So I arrived in Senegal. I stopped being excited about Senegal by the second day. Here's what we were told ...

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Islam in America Part 2a (High School)

This is the second part of my personal journey through Islam in America. Make sure you've read Part 1 before reading this ...

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Salaams Mujahideen Ryder

Another Muslim blog has closed up shop. One of the most popular Muslim blogs on the internet, Mujahideen Ryder has decided to end its run. This, combined with the closure of Izzy Mo's blog represents the inevitable life of many blogs. Even the successful ones. It ...

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Islam in America Part 1 (Brooklyn)

For the next couple of days, Inshallah, I will write something of an autobiography. But it won't be a real, full autobiography. It will really be a look at the life in America as a Muslim. At least as I saw it. I think this is important ...

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Prislam

I was having a hard time finding something to write about today. I'm trying to make this blog a little more personal and less journalistic. I still want to focus on Islam in America, Muslims in America, and American Islam (whatever the heck that is). But I ...

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Land Called Paradise

I found this video today on Youtube. Very interesting if a little goofy. I think this video is a little naive, but it's nice to watch nonetheless. Unfortunately, I don't think America wants us here as much as most of us want to be here. This video does ...

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Ehsanul Sadequee and Syed Haris Ahmed

I meant to write about this yesterday but work wouldn't allow me the time. Now I'm feeling a little under the weather so I can't get as deep into this story as I'd like.

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David Headley In Court

I blogged about this story about a week ago, and had some of this information before CNN made it public. Am I really that good? Anyway, David Headley, born Daood Gilani, is a middle-aged Muslim man from Chicago. He is accused of being involved in the Mumbai attacks last November. This video from Farood ...

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