Tag: Muslim
Mar. 15, 2024
How Muslims celebrate Ramadan at Drexel University
This Monday marked the first day of Ramadan, the holiest month of the year for Muslims. Muslims observe fasting from sunrise to sunset throughout the…
Feb. 10, 2017
Farhadi’s ban is unjust
The Oscars have always been political. Think about the various controversies over films such as “American Sniper,” “Zero Dark Thirty” or “Crash.” Of course this…
Feb. 3, 2017
Borders don’t determine where we belong
It was 6 a.m. Sunday morning. I was sitting in the Philadelphia International Airport beside my best friend. Her flight would leave in an hour.…
Feb. 3, 2017
How the immigration ban will worsen unity
On January 27, President Donald Trump issued executive order entitled, “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States,” a severe directive that…
May. 27, 2016
Racial profiling needs to end now
My friends and I decided to go to Miami for our spring break. We were so excited when we purchased our plane tickets that we…
Apr. 24, 2015
Drexel Muslim Association celebrates Islam Awareness Week
Drexel University’s Muslim Student Association celebrated their annual Islam Awareness Week from April 13-17. The theme of the week was M.E.R.C.Y with each day celebrating…
Jan. 16, 2015
Muslim community blamed for attack
When news first broke of the shooting at Charlie Hebdo, I assumed it was something like the shooting in Australia; a lone gunman, a tragic…
