FBI Teaches CounterTerrorism Agents that ‘Mainstream’ Muslims Are ‘Violent, Radical’

FBI Teaches CounterTerrorism Agents that ‘Mainstream’ Muslims Are ‘Violent, Radical’

By Saladin on from www.wired.com

The FBI is teaching its counterterrorism agents that “main stream” [sic] American Muslims are likely to be terrorist sympathizers; that the Prophet Mohammed was a “cult leader”; and that the Islamic practice of giving charity is no more than a “funding mechanism for combat.”

According to the FBI training, religious Muslims have been and always will be agents of aggression.
Islamophobia in America: Some finance it, while others fight it

Islamophobia in America: Some finance it, while others fight it

By l0gikal on from www.washingtonpost.com

Last Friday, the Center for American Progress released a report that found a group of writers and activists spent millions over the last decade to spread fear about Islam in America.
Muslim report shows rise of Islamophobia in America

Muslim report shows rise of Islamophobia in America

By uzzie on from blog.chron.com

Incidents of Islamophobia increased significantly last year and the American perspective of Muslims worsened amid heavily publicized controversies like the Islamic center near Ground Zero and a pastor’s planned Quran-burning, according to a report released Thursday, combining data collected by the Council on American-Islamic Relations and University of California, Berkeley’s Center on Race and Gender.
Two Muslim imams kicked off plane, ironically while on the way to a conference about Islamophobia

Two Muslim imams kicked off plane, ironically while on the way to a conference about Islamophobia

By Saladin on from www.dailymail.co.uk

Two Muslim religious leaders were asked to leave a commercial airliner in Memphis - and were told it was because the pilot refused to fly with them aboard.

Masudur Rahman and another imam had already been allowed to board their Delta Connection flight from Memphis, Tennessee, to Charlotte, North Carolina before they were asked to get off the plane.

Ironically, the two men were headed to a North American Imams conference discussing Islamophobia or fears of Islam and dis
Immediate Reflections CNN’s “Unwelcome: The Muslims Next Door”

Immediate Reflections CNN’s “Unwelcome: The Muslims Next Door”

By SuhaibWebb on from www.suhaibwebb.com

The CNN Special “Unwelcome – The Muslims Next Door” premiered a few days ago and is one of the highest profile pieces in mainstream media regarding Islamophobia. At first, I was sort of squeamish about tuning into the program, because even though we have become adept at reading endless emails, columns, and talk [...]
American Muslims 'face growing discrimination'

American Muslims 'face growing discrimination'

By l0gikal on from english.aljazeera.net

Muslim citizens of the United States face growing discrimination in daily life, manifesting itself in violence, vandalism and arson, a US congressional panel has been told.
American preacher burns holy Quran in Florida

American preacher burns holy Quran in Florida

By Saladin on from www.presstv.ir

American evangelical preacher Wayne Sapp has desecrated Islam, setting fire to a copy of the Muslim Holy book, the Qur'an, in a small church in Florida.
Islamophobia and You

Islamophobia and You

By SuhaibWebb on from www.suhaibwebb.com

Islamophobia and You In light of Rep. Peter King’s Hearings on Radicalization and the Muslim Community, Suhaib Webb gave this lecture titled “Islamophobia and You.” This khutbah (sermon) was given at Masjid al-Nur on March 11th, 2011. Podcast: Download (Duration: 28:01 — 67.3MB) Imam Suhaib’s Message about Islamophobia A message from Imam Suhaib Webb for the ‘Islam [...]

Bill Maher says "The Quran Is A 'Hate Filled Holy Book" to Muslim U.S. Representative Keith Ellison

By Saladin on from www.youtube.com

Bill Maher has always been a vocal critic of Islam, even at times making impolitic statements about the religion. On last night's episode of "Real Time," however, the HBO host took those sentiments a step further.
Learning to Stand up against Islamophobia Event

Learning to Stand up against Islamophobia Event

By ChillYoIslamYo on from www.chillyoislamyo.com

Insh’Allah this Saturday a program on “Learning to stand up against Islamophobia” will be held in Long Island, NY. If your free like a bird come true!..I mean through. =)Organized by Muslim Peace Coalition USA, below are some topics that will be covered:* Why Muslims must be part of the peace movement* Grassroots organizing to [...]

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