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Area Muslim Leaders Denounce ISIS, Extremism Muslim Link Staff Reporter American Muslim leaders from several organizations and masajid held a press conference at the National Press Club on September 10, 2014. The press conference was titled American Muslim Leaders Press Conference on Preventing Violent Extremism.
Much of the time was spent denounc-
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Rizwan Jaka of ADAMS opened with a moment of silence for the victims of 9/11. Also part of the opening and not normally part of press conference events was the singing of ‘America the Beautiful by Muslim Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.
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Masjid Ul-Haq Remodeling, Revitalizing Community | pg 6 MD Couple Invests In Ummah Through Orphanages | pg 6 ing ISIS/ISIL/ IS and reminding the media and the world that American Muslims should not be looked at as a threat. The 2005 fatwa by the Fiqh Council of North America was reiterated. The message— 13 years after 9/11— was clear, that American Muslims stand united and categorically condemn terrorism.
“[The] real narrative of Islam is of peace and love,” said Imam Magid. This is the meta-narrative, not the alternative narrative, he said. Answering a question from the audience, he >> denounce Pg 14
Crossing Borders, Connecting Without a Word Deaf Du'aat from Qatar Visit Area Deaf Muslims By Hena Zuberi
Muslim Link Staff Reporter Lots of conversations were taking place in the lecture room, but the room was relatively silent because everyone was speaking in sign language. On September 4, 2014, fifty people gathered at Dar Al-Hijrah in Falls Church, Virginia to celebrate deaf culture and learn from visiting deaf daees from Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
Ali Al-Sennari, Chairman of Qatar Cultural and Social Center For Deaf traveled from Qatar. Fellow board member and his hearing interpreter, Saleh Al-Jarhab, accompanied him. Their mission includes introducing Qatari deaf abilities and skills to the society and developing deaf members' minds and culture through a ‘’variable matrix of purposeful programs and ac>> connecting Pg 19
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