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CAJ note: Sensitive readers need to be warned the video content is quite graphic. “Tonight is part of a rich tradition here at the White House of celebrating the holy days of many faiths and the diversity that define us as a nation. So these are quintessentially American celebrations — people of different […] August 15th, 2011 | Tags: beheading, iftar, Indonesia, misogyny, Ramadan, Saudi Arabia, Shariah Law | Category: Asia, Human Rights, Islam, Middle East, religion, Video | Comments are closed
Katie Bell, Andrew Herzog and Pete Winn CNSNews.com 6/30/2011 (CNSNews.com) – Former Army Gitmo prosecutor Kyndra Rotunda told CNSNews.com that some prisoners at Guantanamo Bay have asked to stay there in U.S. custody rather than be released to return to their home countries. “Interestingly, some detainees were offered release, and asked to stay in Gitmo. […] June 30th, 2011 | Tags: Guantanamo Bay detainees, Ramadan | Category: Department of Defense, Islam, Military, terrorism | Comments are closed
Muslims Tone Down Eid, a Holiday Falling on Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks Kyla C. Grant ABC News 9/10/2010 More than 8,000 people poured through the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring, Md., this morning in shifts for prayer and worship in celebration of Eid ul-Fitr – a celebration marking the end of a month […] Obama defends plan for mosque near Ground Zero as commitment to freedom of religion Devlin Barrett and Jonathan Weisman The Daily Caller 8/13/2010 WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama defended the plan to build a mosque near the site of the 2001 terror attacks in New York, telling Muslim guests at a Ramadan dinner at the White […] August 13th, 2010 | Tags: Debra Burlingame, Ground Zero, Mega-mosque, Ramadan | Category: Barack Obama, Islam, New York, terrorism | Comments are closed
The Huffington Post Rachel Weiner 08-21-09 President Obama wished a blessed Ramadan to Muslims in and outside of the United States in a web video on Friday. He made particular notice of those fasting during the holiday and talked about action on swine flu, a concern for those making the hajj pilgrimage this year. […] August 23rd, 2009 | Tags: Muslims, Ramadan, The Huffington Post | Category: Barack Obama, Bloggers, religion, swine flu/H1N1, Video | Comments are closed
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