December 2010

The Takeaway: American Muslim Women Take on More Leadership Roles

Female Muslims in America have achieved levels of success and prestige unmatched elsewhere in the world, according to a story by our partner, The New York Times, on the growing presence of Muslim women in America. Muslim women’s roles have become more and more prominent since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Will America’s political environment allow for Muslim women to be leaders for their faith?