“We’re all Sunni and Shia here,” Aldhilemi added, gesturing at the entire restaurant. “But this guy … he’s not Shia. He’s not Sunni. He’s like people who don’t have brains.”
Meanwhile, Albuquerque’s Muslim community – Sunnis and Shias alike – stood together again on the first Friday since Syed’s arrest, shoulder to shoulder, as the civic plaza reverberated with the weekly call to prayer. more: theguardian
ISPU last fielded the American Muslim Poll from mid-March to mid-April 2020, just as the pandemic started and the country went into lockdown. This upcoming poll, fielded in Spring 2022, provides a snapshot of the American Muslim community, as well…
ou need to have a marriage license to get married in the Bay State. You can apply for a license from any city or town in the state — it doesn’t have to be from the town where you live…
Workers at a McDonald’s restaurant in Chicopee intentionally put bacon on a fish sandwich that a Muslim woman had ordered for one of her children, a civil rights organization said Wednesday.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a discrimination complaint on the woman’s behalf with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
https://www.wwlp.com/news/local-news/hampden-county/complaint-mcdonalds-intentionally-sold-muslim-family-bacon/
After three years of remote learning and two virtual graduation parties, the Islamic Society of Western Massachusetts’ Sunday School students celebrate their graduation party with prayers, gifts, food, and joy.
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Hot muggy weather didn’t stop the Islamic Society of Western Massachusetts from taking a stand against hunger in the local community. Hosting its annual “Walk to End Hunger” for the 7th year.
The Chinese government says it protects freedom of religion, as long as believers follow laws and regulations – including a ban on religious education for minors. As a result, the number of Uyghurs practicing Islam is dwindling.
Tursunjan Mamat, a practicing Muslim and ethnic Uyghur in western China’s Xinjiang region, said he’s fasting for Ramadan but his daughters, ages 8 and 10, are not. Religious activity including fasting is not permitted ….more:csmonitor
U.S. under attack: A Montana county has reported three accidental fentanyl overdose deaths in less than a month…more: wyff4
Fentanyl | CDC’s Response to the Opioid Overdose Epidemic…more:nbcmontana
