The American Society for Muslim Advancement welcomes MLT Program Director, Rushda Majeed.
For her bio, click here.
International Leadership Forum Announcement - Call for Applications. Must be received by March 3, 2008.
For more information, see Announcement here.
For UNESCO & ICHR Event Overview click here.
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Cartoon by Yousseff Azghari
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BREAKING THROUGH by Carla Power - TIME in Partnership with CNN
Read Publication | Famile Arslan's Biography
Famile Arslan has an answer — both for Muslims in Europe who feel beaten down, and for non-Muslim Europeans struggling to navigate the unexpected shoals of a continent with many faiths and many ethnicities.
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Dutch MLTs Respond to Islamophobic Movie
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The projected release of a movie, which the Gulf Times reported as anti-Quranic, has led MLTs and the broader Muslim community in the Netherlands to mobilize. Initially, some speculated the movie’s release would escalate into a global crisis.
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A MONOLOGUE UNVEILED by Leyla Cakir
Dutch | English Translation
For years, Leyla Cakir was the only Dutch chairwoman of a mosque board. Starting this month, Cakir, from Geleen will become the chair of the Muslim women’s organization Al-Nisa. She speaks today about Islam, identity and integration, emancipation and ambition.
-Claire van Dyck:
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IDENTITY AND DIVERSITY: MUSLIMS IN THE US AND EUROPE by Youssef Azghari and Manfred Wolf
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MLT Youssef Azghari is lecturer at Avans University in the Netherlands, columnist for the Dutch newspaper 'Trouw' and is author of 'Culturally Determined communication'. West Portal Monthly columnist Manfred Wolf is professor emeritus at San Francisco State University and contributes frequently to newspapers and magazines in the US and Europe.
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A NATION UNRAVELING by Mona Eltahawy-International Herald Tribune
Read Article | Mona Eltahaway's Website and Bio
MLT Mona Eltahawy is an award-winning New York-based journalist and commentator and an international lecturer on Arab and Muslim issues. Her essays make her one of only a few writers whose work appears regularly in both the Arab and U.S. media.
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The Holland Loves Muslims Petition
We want to make it clear that Wilders and other Muslim-bashers are not running this country. We want to let our fellow Muslim citizens know that this country is their homeland, that they in their daily lives enjoy the openness and the chances of a democratic society like all citizens of The Netherlands do. We think that this is a fact. That, in fact this is valid for the experience of many and most of the Muslims in The Netherlands.
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