Podcast
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'UnCanadian: Islamophobia in the True North'
Victoria Fenner | Graeme Truelove says discrimination against Muslims is typical of how we've treated other non-white immigrant groups. An interview with the author and a reading from his book.
Podcast
Jawad Rhalib - When Arabs Danced
New film, 'When Arabs Danced' explores artistic expression and harmful stereotypes.
Face2Face | Jawad Rhalib & Face2Face host David Peck talk about the new film 'When Arabs Danced', exploring themes of stereotypes, the gender gap, art, fundamentalism, culture and the power of knowledge.
Blog
Canada should be doing more to help Sufis
Penney Kome | The November attack on a Sufi mosque in Egypt and Erdogan's crackdown in Turkey both signs that Canada should recognize Sufis as an oppressed religious minority and grant them refugee status.
Podcast
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'Of Sheep and Men' - a film about the Arab Spring, two men and many sheep
David Peck | ​Karim Sayad and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his new film Of Sheep and Men, ram fighting, Eid al-Adha, Algeria, colonization, democracy and the Arab Spring, empathy and gender injustice.
Podcast
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Michael Jackson meets Islam in the film 'Sheikh Jackson'
David Peck | Amr Salama and Face2Face host David Peck talk about pop music, cinematic language, identity, Islam, father figures, inclusion, imagination, and Michael Jackson.
Blog
Human chain around U.S. Embassy in Ottawa
'We feel unsafe now': Quebec Muslims respond to mosque terror attack
Shenaz Kermalli | In the aftermath of the attack, one of the worst ever on Canadian soil, Muslims across Quebec said they felt fearful on a level they had never experienced before.
Blog
Muharram in cities and villages of Iran
How religious polemic and a seventh-century battle are driving Iranian foreign policy in Syria
Shenaz Kermalli | "It's the most breathtaking event I've ever seen," says one foreign journalist based in Iran. "It looks like the whole country is mourning."
Activist Toolkit
Homa Hoodfar free but others remain in prison
| Homa Hoodfar was freed September 26, 2016, stand for other activists and scholars
Blog
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The true beauty of the Hajj lies in the strength and tolerance of its pilgrims
Shenaz Kermalli | Hajj can be seen as a symbolic barometer of the global Muslim community, an ultimate measure of one's patience and tolerance for one another among extraordinarily testing circumstances.
Blog
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For Republicans and Democrats both, the patriotism of Muslims is always in question
Shenaz Kermalli | Is the idea of a Muslim being a proud citizen so novel that it merits thunderous applause? In the United States, it seems to be.
Columnists
Muhammad Ali leaves behind response to Islamaphobia in his funeral
Rick Salutin | One great thing about Muhammad Ali's funeral a week ago is that it responded to the hateful Trumpian garbage that got spewed after the Orlando slaughter and did so pre-emptively.
Podcast
Asra Nomani outside her childhood mosque, where sex segregation was imposed when
Saving Islam for women
Melinda Tuhus | An American Muslim feminist's campaign to reclaim women's place.