Two Americas, Two Islams: A Geo-Political Tug-of-War
Numbers are a curious thing. As an old adage has it: “There are three types of lies—lies, damn lies, and statistics.” When it comes to Islam in America,...
July 9th, 2018 
Abbas BarzegarWhat Is “Muslim” About the Muslim Leadership Initiative?
In the summer of 2014, Palestinians and members of the American Muslim community alike were stunned to hear of the creation of the Muslim Leadership Initiative...
July 9th, 2018 
Hafsa KanjwalGuilty Until Proven Innocent: Umaima Jafri Speaks About Her Husband’s Trial
The following transcript is of a November, 2017 interview with Umaima Jafri, wife of political prisoner Ibrahim Mohammad. Jafri spoke with Muftah about the...
April 16th, 2018 
Riad Alarian
Umaima JafriAustria’s Right-Wing Extremists Admire Israel
On December 18, 2017, Austria formed a new government coalition between the right-wing ÖVP and its junior partner, the right-wing extremist FPÖ ("Freedom...
December 26th, 2017 
Denijal JegićThe Second Edition of “The Islamophobia Industry” Is Updated for the Age of Trump
The second edition of the Islamophobia Industry: How the Right Manufactures Hatred of Muslims, first published in 2012, is not simply a re-release of the...
November 17th, 2017 
Claire Sadar