Islamism
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A Story of Islamophobia: Bias, Fear, and Injustice
Author’s note: This is the story of someone whom I know personally, whom was a victim of malicious, immoral, unethical, and illegal, Islamophobia, just because they were Muslim, had an Arabic name, came from, ancestrally, from a part of the Muslim-World, and, because they were neither a U.S.-citizen, nor a citizen of their respective native-land.… Continue reading
Activism, Africa, Allah, Asia, College, College-Life, Community-Service, Culture, Domestic-Violence, Europe, Global Politics, Islam, Islam & Activism, Latin America, Muslim, Muslim Student Association, Muslim Writers, Muslims, Muslims & Activism, Muslims at College, North America, Political-Awareness, Religion, Religious-Discrimination, Religious-Racism, Self-Discovery, Self-Empowerment, Self-Therapy, Social-Awareness, U.S. Politics, United Nations, Writing, Youth-EmpowermentAirport Security, Airport-Scanning, Anti Muslim, Anti-Islam, Anti-Islamic, Bias, CAIR, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Civil-Liberties under attack, Council on American Islamic Relations, Detainment, Ethnic-Bias, Ethnic-Discrimination, Faiza Ali, Fear, Human Rights, Humiliation, Injustice, Interrogation, Interrogator, Interrogators, Islamism, Islamist, Islamists, Islamophobia, Linda Sarsour, Muneer Awad, Religious-Bias, Ryan Mahoney, Terror, Terrorism, Terrorist, Torment, Transportation Security Administration, TSA, U.S.-Customs, Unfairness, War On Terror, War on Terrorism, Xenophobia -
This is what you don’t call me:
Don’t call me an Islamist, that’s just a code-word for terrorist. Don’t call me Fundamentalist, this just means I’m not tolerant. Don’t call me a Sufi, this means I have my head in the clouds. Don’t label me Salafi, this just means I treat people like dogs. I don’t wanna be red-flagged as being anti-modernity… Continue reading
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If Anwar Al-Awlaki were Oliver North, he’d still be alive & chillin’
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/antisoviet-warrior-puts-his-army-on-the-road-to-peace-the-saudi-businessman-who-recruited-mujahedin-now-uses-them-for-largescale-building-projects-in-sudan-robert-fisk-met-him-in-almatig-1465715.html A popular Muslim Cleric/Lecturer, who was also an American-Citizen by birth, Anwar Al-Awlaki was murdered, via a C.I.A. operated spy-drone missile, without due process of law, without confirmation of any direct acts of terror or treason against the U.S. Yet, it was made justifiable to make an example of him, to tell the world… Continue reading
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My thoughts on 9/11:
Even the mere utterance of the household phrase “9/11” still sends chills down people’s spines, invoking fear, fueling the fire of anger, and encouraging hate to resonate in people’s hearts. But, why does September 11th still grasps the attention of Americans, whom many were not even alive to even witness the shocking events that took… Continue reading