The Muslim Link ~ July 23, 2010

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RAMADAN POSTER CALENDAR INSIDE ! PG 14

Shaban 11 - Shaban 24, 1431 A.H.

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DOMESTIC TERRORISTS HAVE NO PROFILE, SAY EXPERTS Seminar on Identifying, Preventing, and Responding to Domestic Terrorism Held in DC

Muslim Link Staff On July 14, 2010, a DC based progressive advocacy group convened policy makers, researchers, and security experts to discuss the roots of “Islamist radicalization” and how best to respond. Called “Strengthening America’s Security: Identifying, Preventing, and Responding to Domestic Terrorism”, the two hour seminar began with a keynote address from Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) followed by a

TOP SECRET PG 12 AMERICA

moderated panel discussion and audience question and answer period.

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Baltimore Muslim Vies For Pepsi Funding | pg 4 Looking for Guidance: D.C. Hidayah 2010 | pg 5

Ellison, the first Muslim Congress, elected to began by recalling how a friend approached him on November 5, 2009, the Muslim-American day soldier Nidal Hassan opened fire on fellow US soliders at Fort Hood. After telling Ellison about the shootings, the friend

ICCL Pushes for Parking Lot By Ramadan | pg 5 Robots Rule at PGMA Summer Camp | pg 6

>> DOMESTIC Pg 10

Islamic Finance Tour Stops in VA By Muslim Link Staff An Islamic Finance National Tour made a stop in Northern Virginia on July 15, 2010, aiming to connect Islamic finance firms with potential clients in the DC region. About five firms selling “sharia compliant” financial products like loans, insurances, and retirement About 50 people attended a seminar on Islamic finance packages came out to the in Herndon where companies showcased their Islamic Embassy Suites Dulles financing products including loans and insurance.

Airport hotel along with around 50 area Muslims. The event was organized by New Jersey based Mlink, which also organizes an annual American Muslim Consumer conference in New Jersey. After a youth from New Jersey recited a verse from the Qur’an condemning

>> FINANCE Pg 8

Twelfth Grade Capstone for Al-Huda High | pg 6 MCC Camp Qiyam Student Standing Tall | pg 7 ICM Gets $75k Homeland Security Grant | pg 9 The Muslim Link

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