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Toward a New View of Muslim Women

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By Nura Sediqe
President Obama’s words in his June 4 address in Cairo, Egypt have brought a refreshing change in the rhetoric that is commonly utilized when discussing women and Islam. They were only a few simple lines in a long and extensive speech addressing a variety of pressing policy issues, but for Muslim women like myself, there was a pause….while we were all thinking, “Did he really just say that?”



Al Qaeda and Malcolm X: Seeking Fiction, Not Truth

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By Stacey Patton:
“In the past, yes, I have made sweeping indictments of all white people.  I will
never be guilty of that again . . . True Islam taught me that it takes all of the religious,
political, economic, psychological and racial ingredients, or characteristics, to make
the Human Family and Human society complete.”
– Malcolm X
How do you [...]