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Traditionally, Muslims read the Qur’an in its entirety over this time, in a section a day. The Qur’an is split into thirty sections, called juz’, and one section is read each night.  This year is the 8th year I am inviting people to tweet the Qur’an for Ramadan. I will be…Continue readingTweeting the Qur’an #Quran #ttQuran #Ramadan 2016/1437

Here is a Wall Street Journal article on the exhibit America to Zanzibar: Muslim Cultures Near and Far, at The Children’s Museum of Manhattan, for which I was the lead academic advisor. Alas, the piece is behind a paywall. The show is the fourth in the Upper West Side museum’s Global…Continue readingWall Street Journal Coverage of America to Zanzibar

Video of the press conference releasing the document, What is the Truth About American Muslims, is now available.    

I was invited by Middle Church to preach. I spoke about mercy and compassion, and below is the video.   “In the Name of God” :: Sep 23 @middlechurch from Middle Collegiate Church on Vimeo.

I appear in a video produced by Odyssey Networks about Muslims in America.

Islamic influence on popular American music will be the main topic at forum Thursday at the University of Texas at Arlington. via blogs.star-telegram.com

You may use these photos for non-commercial purposes with attribution. They may also be used for publicity purposes for talks in which I am presenting. For all other uses, please contact me. image courtesy of Ali Ansary, 2010 (Image taken at Ariane de Rothchild Fellowship banquet) Image courtesy of Taha…Continue readingPhotos

Hussein is Like LightningOriginally uploaded by Kevin Lawver Kevin has a good sense of humor. It’s a photo from an old conference.