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most-recent Fighting for Freedom: The Little-Known Story of Muslims and the Civil War Fighting for Freedom: The Little-Known Story of Muslims and the Civil War https://www.islamicity.org/103509/fighting-for-freedom-the-little-known-story-of-muslims-and-the-civil-war/ 103509 190 0 Nov 26 2024 November 26, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjT7ApX-xhI https://img.youtube.com/vi/GjT7ApX-xhI/maxresdefault.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103509/fighting-for-freedom-the-little-known-story-of-muslims-and-the-civil-war/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/GjT7ApX-xhI/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/GjT7ApX-xhI/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Pbs    Source: Pbs Pbs Americas, Featured, Highlights, World Affairs American Muslims, Civil And Political Rights, Civil War, Muslims In American History, Slavery In The United States americas featured highlights world-affairs american-muslims civil-and-political-rights civil-war muslims-in-american-history slavery-in-the-united-states Muslims have been present at every defining moment in American history, including the Civil War. Malika Bilal, Senior Presenter at Al Jazeera English, tells the story of Muhammad Kahn. Kahn was an Afghan immigrant who came to the United States in 1861. He fought in the Union Army and left behind a 200-page pension file… 1 American Muslims American Muslims 1 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 1 1 1 8 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Juneteenth: Race Still Matters Juneteenth: Race Still Matters https://www.islamicity.org/78627/juneteenth-race-still-matters/ 78627 1773 0 Jun 19 2023 June 17, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/juneteenth_isp.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/78627/juneteenth-race-still-matters/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/juneteenth_isp.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/juneteenth_isp.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Habib Siddiqui By: Habib Siddiqui   Source: IslamiCity Habib Siddiqui IslamiCity Americas, Featured, Life & Society Juneteenth, Racism, Slavery In The United States Compassion, Equality, Freedom, Justice, Tolerance americas featured life juneteenth racism slavery-in-the-united-states compassion equality freedom justice tolerance On September 22, 1862, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln issued a preliminary warning that he would order the emancipation of all slaves in any state that did not end its rebellion against the Union by January 1, 1863. None of the Confederate states opposing him did so, and Lincoln's order was signed and took effect on… 1 Juneteenth Juneteenth 14 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 2 1 8 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Black History Month: Recognizing Black Contributions and Atoning for Our Past Black History Month: Recognizing Black Contributions and Atoning for Our Past https://www.islamicity.org/14177/black-history-month-recognizing-black-contributions-and-atoning-for-our-past/ 14177 4132 0 Feb 26 2023 February 2, 2018 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} Rev. Martin Luther King and other civil rights leaders march at a civil rights rally August 28, 1963 in Washington. (Photo by National Archive/Newsmakers) http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/african-american-history.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/14177/black-history-month-recognizing-black-contributions-and-atoning-for-our-past/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/african-american-history.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/african-american-history.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 James Zogby By: James Zogby   Source: iViews James Zogby iViews Americas, Featured, Highlights, Life & Society Africa, History, Racism, Slavery In The United States Equality americas featured highlights life africa history racism slavery-in-the-united-states equality This is Black history month, an important time to reflect on the contributions African Americans have made to the history of the United States of America. It is important because, as we have discovered, in too many instances these contributions have been either deliberately ignored or are just not known or recognized. More than that,… 1 Africa Africa 6 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 3 1 8 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Bayan Series: Islam & West Africa Bayan Series: Islam & West Africa https://www.islamicity.org/series/bayan-series-islam-west-africa/ 81214 1081 0 May 29 2022 May 28, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdIPMmeJZ1c https://img.youtube.com/vi/XdIPMmeJZ1c/maxresdefault.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/series/bayan-series-islam-west-africa/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/XdIPMmeJZ1c/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/XdIPMmeJZ1c/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Rudolph Butch Bilal Ware By: Rudolph Butch Bilal Ware   Source: Bayan Islamic Graduate School Rudolph Butch Bilal Ware Bayan Islamic Graduate School Featured, Highlights, Life & Society, Videos Africa, African American Muslims, History, Slavery In The United States featured highlights life videos africa african-american-muslims history slavery-in-the-united-states Islam & West Africa by Dr. Bilal Ware. This series features lectures from various scholars held by Bayan Islamic Graduate School. Dr. Bilal Ware (Rudolph T. Ware III) is an historian of West Africa, at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He formerly taught at the University of Michigan and before then at Northwestern University.… 1 Africa Africa 0 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 4 1 8 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Slave Trade: Muslims Arrived in America 400 Years Ago Slave Trade: Muslims Arrived in America 400 Years Ago https://www.islamicity.org/76908/slave-trade-muslims-arrived-in-america-400-years-ago/ 76908 3546 0 Feb 5 2022 February 25, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} A portrait of Omar Ibn Said around the 1850s. In 1807, a wealthy 37-year-old scholar was captured in West Africa, in what is now Senegal, and transported to the United States to be sold into slavery (Photo courtesy of Yale University Library). https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Omar-Ibn-Said-1850s.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/76908/slave-trade-muslims-arrived-in-america-400-years-ago/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Omar-Ibn-Said-1850s.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Omar-Ibn-Said-1850s.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Saeed Khan By: Saeed Khan   Source: The Conversation Saeed Khan The Conversation Africa, Americas, Featured, Highlights, Life & Society African Muslim, American Muslims, History, Slavery In The United States africa americas featured highlights life african-muslim american-muslims history slavery-in-the-united-states Most Americans say they don’t know a Muslim and that much of what they understand about Islam is from the media. It’s not surprising then to see the many misunderstandings that exist about Muslims. Some see them as outsiders and a threat to the American way of life and values. [A recent example is] President… 1 African Muslim African Muslim 5 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 5 1 8 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Omar Ibn Said: Autobiography of a Muslim Slave Omar Ibn Said: Autobiography of a Muslim Slave https://www.islamicity.org/19435/omar-ibn-said-autobiography-of-a-muslim-slave/ 19435 4567 0 Jul 4 2020 April 24, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBQelGvwkhE <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/19435/omar-ibn-said-autobiography-of-a-muslim-slave/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://i2.ytimg.com/vi/EBQelGvwkhE/mqdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://i2.ytimg.com/vi/EBQelGvwkhE/mqdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Pbs Newshour    Source: Pbs Newshour Pbs Newshour Americas, Featured, Highlights, Life & Society American Muslims, History, Library Of Congress, Slavery In The United States americas featured highlights life american-muslims history library-of-congress slavery-in-the-united-states Omar Ibn Said was 37 years old when he was taken from his West African home and transported to Charleston, South Carolina, as a slave in the 1800s. Now, his one-of-a-kind autobiographical manuscript has been translated from its original Arabic and housed at the Library of Congress, where it “annihilates” the conventional narrative of African… 1 American Muslims American Muslims 6 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 6 1 8 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Race Still Matters in the Land of Lincoln Race Still Matters in the Land of Lincoln https://www.islamicity.org/51033/race-still-matters-in-the-land-of-lincoln/ 51033 979 0 Jun 24 2020 June 23, 2020 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/juneteenth_isp.jpg <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/51033/race-still-matters-in-the-land-of-lincoln/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/juneteenth_isp.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/juneteenth_isp.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100 Habib Siddiqui By: Habib Siddiqui   Source: IslamiCity Habib Siddiqui IslamiCity Americas, Featured, Highlights, Life & Society Black Lives Matter, Donald Trump, Racism, Slavery In The United States Compassion, Equality, Freedom, Justice, Tolerance americas featured highlights life black-lives-matter donald-trump racism slavery-in-the-united-states compassion equality freedom justice tolerance President Trump has taken credit for popularizing Juneteenth in an interview with the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Thursday (June 19, 2020), stating that no one had ever heard of the June 19 holiday before he scheduled a political rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on that day, claiming, "I did something good: I made Juneteenth very… 1 Black Lives Matter Black Lives Matter 14 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 7 1 8 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1
most-recent Money and Morality Money and Morality https://www.islamicity.org/7992/money-and-morality/ 7992 4408 0 May 17 2014 May 16, 2014 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} /global/images/photo/IC-Articles/blindfoldeddd650__650x441.JPG <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/7992/money-and-morality/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/blindfoldeddd650__650x441.JPG&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/blindfoldeddd650__650x441.JPG&w=500&h=281&q=100 Robert C. Koehler By: Robert C. Koehler   Source: iViews Robert C. Koehler iViews Americas, Featured, Nature & Science Science And Technology, Slavery In The United States, United States Of America americas featured nature science-and-technology slavery-in-the-united-states united-states-of-america It took a monstrous war to end slavery in the United States - and of course, the Civil War didn't eliminate the racism that accompanied slavery. A lesser morality set in soon enough: The Jim Crow South emerged. 1 Science And Technology Science And Technology 7 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 8 1 1 8 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1