Muslim Americans

Report Card Mixed on Biden Administration’s Commitment to Balanced Approach towards Arabs at Home and Abroad

March 29, 2023

By John Mason

Arab America reported optimistically about November 2020’s Biden-Harris victory. We believed that Arabs, especially Palestinians, and Muslims worldwide would have something positive to look forward to. Contributing writer John Mason renders a ‘B+’ grade for the Biden Administration’s support of Arab Americans and non-Arab Muslim-Americans. However, only a ‘D’ grade is rendered for Biden’s handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Realpolitik and Palestinian disillusionment with Biden’s approach portend continued faltering progress in achieving freedom and justice for Palestinians.

From Beans and Rice to BBQ: Muslim Americans’ Ramadan Cuisine Reflects Their Diversity

April 24, 2021

By Ani Karapetyan

SOURCE: VOX.COM BY: MARYAM GAMAR Iftar, or breaking fast, is more than pita and hummus. The month of Ramadan begins today and Muslims will spend the next four weeks fasting and dedicating time to worship. But even though most Muslims will abstain from eating or drinking between dawn and dusk, this doesn’t make food any less important. … Continued

Muslims in Early America

December 21, 2020

By Cait O'Connor

By: Cait O’Connor/Arab America Contributing Writer Today, Muslims represent a wide diversity of the American population. A third of the community is African-American, another third is South Asian, one quarter is Arab, and the rest are from across the world. Contrary to popular belief, the majority of Arab Americans, in fact, are not Muslim. For … Continued

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