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2023
10/11/23 – Voice of America- Antisemitism Surges Around World as Israel, Hamas Clash (voanews.com)
06/13/23- USA Today- Activists rally Congress to create a Muslim American Heritage Month to celebrate diversity (msn.com)
03/01/23- ING and Charterworks – Seven Steps for Supporting Muslim Employees During Ramadan – Islamic Networks Group (ING)
2022
07/05/22 -Al Jazeera- One million set to perform Hajj as COVID-19 restrictions ease | Coronavirus pandemic News | Al Jazeera
07/07/22- Lookout Santa Cruz- ‘You’re the first Muslim I’ve ever spoken to’: How quick talks with a stranger can challenge our stereotypes – Lookout Local Santa Cruz
06/09/22- Doha News- San Jose council’s ban on mayor’s Qatar trip ‘Islamophobic’ – Doha News | Qatar
06/06/22- San Jose Spotlight- San Jose council stops mayor’s plans to travel to Qatar – San José Spotlight (sanjosespotlight.com)
05/16/22 – Cair.com- American Muslim Organizations Unite to Reject ADL’s ‘Slander’ and Support Palestinian Human Rights (cair.com)
04/02/22- Voice of America- Muslims Prepare for Holy Month of Ramadan (voanews.com)
02/06/22 Tri-City Interfaith Council- California Attorney General Rob Bonita’s message on Tri-City Interfaith Council’s 10th World Interfaith Harmony Day put together in collaboration with ING
2021
10/8/21 – Daily Bulletin – California hate crime bill could die without Gov Newsom’s approval
10/6/21 – EdSource – Twenty years after 9/11, Muslim students still need our help
9/10/21 – KNX 1070 Newsradio – 9/11 20th Anniversary Special Edition of KNX In Depth
9/6/21 – Illinois News Live – Twenty years after 9/11, Muslim Americans are still fighting prejudice
8/30/21 – MENAFN – What is Sharia? Islamic law shows Muslims how to live, and can be a force for progress as well as tool of fundamentalists
8/30/21 – Santa Monica Daily Press – Assemblymember Bloom’s Anti-Racism Bills Clear Senate Committee on Appropriations
8/26/21 – The Independent – Two decades after 9/11, Muslim Americans still fighting bias
7/7/21 – Patch – State Bill To Track Hate Crimes Moves Forward
5/12/21 – The Brookhaven Courier – How the Muslim community comes together for Ramadan
4/14/21 – TTR Weekly – Ramadan from sunrise to sunset
4/12/21 – International Business Times – What is Ramadan and Why Do Muslims Have to Fast During This Period?
4/11/21 – ABC 13 – Ramadan 2021: What you need to know about the Islamic holy month
3/10/21 – Berkeley High Jacker – Women’s Day Roundtable Brings Together Diverse Perspectives
3/2/21 – San Jose Spotlight – New hate task force in Santa Clara County launches as incidents rise across country
2020
7/1/20 – The Mercury News – ‘What I’ve been saying all along’: Officer suing SJPD for Islamophobia weighs in on new racism scandal
6/23/20 – The Mercury News – District Attorney backs off whistleblower claim against line-level public defender
5/16/20 – Muslim – Muslim-American Maha Elgenaidi On Advocacy And Experience
5/14/20 – Deseret News – No food, no problem: Why mosques have embraced virtual interfaith events this Ramadan
4/27/20 – Tysons Reporter – Virtual Ramadan: COVID-19 Makes Local Mosques Turn to Online Prayer
4/24/20 – ABC 11 – Ramadan 2020: What you need to know about the Islamic holy month
4/23/20 – Religion News Service – During Ramadan in isolation, Muslims get creative to preserve community
4/23/20 – CCSM Pine Tree – We’re All in This Together
4/22/20 – SF Chronicle – As Ramadan begins, Bay Area Muslims say sheltering in place will build spirituality
1/29/20 – The Observer – Uniting together: The beginning of the Muslim Student Association
2019
10/7/19 – KQED News – Supporting Muslim Teens in Face of Islamophobia — in Their Own Schools
8/8/19 – Middle East Eye – Hamza Yusuf and the struggle for the soul of western Islam
7/31/19 – Deseret News – Few police officers are religion experts. That can create big problems
7/26/19 – KCBS Radio – Los Gatos Police Hold Unusual Officer Diversity Training Sessions
7/9/19 – WFMZ – ‘Meet a Muslim’ is this woman’s invitation
5/31/19 – Quartz India – A hate crime against an Indian-American unites Silicon Valley’s Sunnyvale
5/29/19 – KPIX CBS Bay Area – Dozens Gather In Sunnyvale To Support Muslim Community Before Isaiah Peoples Court Appearance
5/29/19 KTVU Fox – Hundreds attend Sunnyvale unity meeting one month after driver deliberately plowed into 8 people
5/29/19 NBC Bay Area – Sunnyvale Community Continues to Heal a Month After Targeted Crash
5/29/19 The American Bazaar – Unity Gathering in Sunnyvale, CA, on May 29, for hate crime victim Dhriti Narayan
5/28/19 Cupertino Today – Interfaith Unity Gathering Wednesday in Sunnyvale
5/15/19 Religion News Service – For many Muslims, Ramadan is a built-in digital detox program
5/5/19 ABC 7 – Ramadan 2019: What you need to know about the Islamic holy month
4/11/19 Sacramento News & Review – Does program help American Muslims—or spy on them?
3/21/19 J Weekly – It’s our turn to show solidarity with our Muslim neighbors
3/15/19 SF Chronicle – Stepped-up security meets Bay Area Muslim worshipers after New Zealand attack
1/10/19 Voices of Islam – Perceptions: Is Islam portrayed negatively in the media?
2018
10/29/18 San Jose Inside – South Bay Vigils Planned to Mourn Victims of Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre
9/28/18 The Islamic Monthly – The Politics of Religion in American Public Schools
9/10/18 Critical Connections – Muslim Students and the 9/11 Anniversary
9/2/18 Diplomacy – Debate for Peace Delegation visits California
8/29/18 JValley Magazine – Jewish and Muslim Communities Share 20 Year Interfaith Relationship
7/23/18 HowStuffWorks – 10 Common Questions About Islam, Answered
7/1/18 Islamic Horizons Magazine – We Still Have a Long Way to Go: How Can We Improve Our Islamic Schools?
6/26/18 East Bay Times – Activists march in full-day protest at Richmond jail over ICE detentions, Concord camp, travel ban
6/26/18 San Francisco Chronicle – Supreme Court decision on travel ban promotes bigotry
6/13/18 The New York Times – On Islam, Trump Takes a Different Approach at Home and Abroad
6/13/18 NBC News – Seeking to build ‘religious bridge,’ Muslims break Ramadan fasts in Jewish households
6/7/18 Report from the Capital – Christian acceptance of Muslim Americans guarantees religious freedom — for all
5/16/18 – 6/14/18 – Ramadan 2018 Hunger Awareness Campaign
- 6/10/18 KQED National Public Radio – Food and Faith Shared at Ramadan Open House
- 6/2/18 San Francisco Chronicle – T-Shirts, Socks And Hygiene Packs Distributed To Homeless Today As Part Of Human Dignity Day
- 5/31/18 East Bay Times – Alameda’s Muslims observing Ramadan holy month
- 5/22/18 Santa Cruz Sentinel – Local Muslim family celebrates their iftar meal with homemade dishes
- 5/22/18 Deseret News – In the US, Muslims are making slow inroads toward a greener Ramadan
- 5/22/18 Religion News Service – In the US, Muslims are making slow inroads toward a greener Ramadan
- 5/17/18 Episcopal News Service – Episcopalians help Muslims break their daily fast at interfaith iftar dinners during Ramadan
- 5/15/18 San Jose Mercury News – Muslims seek common ground with fellow Americans during Ramadan
- 5/15/18 NBC Bay Area – Ramadan Mubarak: Bay Area Muslims to Celebrate Holy Month, Raise Hunger Awareness
- 5/14/18 Salaam Gateway – Campaign Launch: Bay Area Muslims Take on Hunger in Ramadan
5/21/18 Episcopal Cafe – Pray without ceasing
5/16/18 Live Science – What is Ramadan?
5/14/18 Talent Magnet Institute Podcast – The “Know Your Neighbor” Concept with Shakila Ahmad [ING affiliate]
4/30/18 AboutIslam – Michigan Church Hosts Islam Awareness Event [ING Affiliate]
4/29/18 Detroit Free Press – More than a headscarf: Forum takes aim at misconceptions about Muslims [ING affiliate]
4/26/18 Gilroy Dispatch – Muslim family brings awareness to schools
4/26/18 Jewish News of Northern California – ‘Food diplomacy’: at Muslim-Jewish gathering, everything is on the table
4/24/18 TAPinto Cranford – Union County Interfaith Coordinating Council hosts Know Your Neighbor Event in Rahway [ING affiliate]
4/19/18 InMenlo – “Islamophobia and its Impact” is topic at Menlo Park Library on April 24
4/19/18 Oakland Press News – Refugee Welcome Alliance to host discussion with local Muslim community [ING affiliate]
4/19/18 Mountain View Voice – Getting to the heart of Islam
4/18/18 AboutIslam – Bullied & Insulted, US Muslim Family Fights Back With Education
4/16/18 National Public Radio – Bullied For Its Faith, Muslim Family Fights Back Through Education (This story was republished at 26 NPR affiliates around the country)
4/16/18 National Public Radio – Turning Rampant Anti-Muslim Bullying Into Teachable Moments
4/3/18 Religion News Service – During Lent, a Christian tries praying 5 times a day
4/2/18 East Bay Times – ‘Punish a Muslim Day’? Bay Area police, activists ready to respond
3/29/18 Patheos AltMuslim – The Unsung Sheroes of Women’s History Month
3/23/18 WTVF-TV 5 (CBS) – Que Pasa Nashville: Zulfat Suara
3/21/18 The Christian Citizen – Why working for the Muslim community is the most Christlike aspect of my life
3/6/18 Religion News Service – Muslim women don’t need saving from their religion
3/5/18 InMenlo – Christian and Muslim youth learn about each other’s traditions at Trinity Church in Menlo Park
2/28/18 MOST Resource – Anti-Bullying Activist Recounts Being Bullied As A Teen and Offers Guidance
2/27/18 Movers and Makers – Muslim leader Shakila Ahmad works to span cultural and religious divides [ING affiliate]
2/26/18 Redding Voice – Reimagining Interfaith
2/20/18 LiveScience – What is Ramadan?
2/15/18 Jewish News of Northern California – Local Muslim leader: Ties with Jews have grown under Trump
2/13/18 The Temple News – Mainstream media: Include Muslim women
1/30/18 In Times Like These – Honoring the Humanity of Our Neighbors
1/26/18 Deseret News – Here’s how faith leaders are reflecting on Trump’s first year in office
1/16/18 Huffington Post – When Faith Makes You a Target for Bullying
1/1/18 Islamic Horizons – Hate is Beatable [ING affiliate]
2017
12/1/17 Nob Hill Gazette – Keeping the Faith
12/1/17 USA Today – Trump’s anti-Muslim retweets exemplify schoolyard bullying (syndicated by eighteen news outlets in fifteen states and Guam)
12/1/17 News India Times – After the death of another child, will schools in the US wake up to bullying?
11/30/17 San Francisco Chronicle – Interfaith effort in Menlo Park seeks to unite what political rhetoric divides
11/30/17 San Jose Mercury News – Editorial: Trump’s anti-Muslim bullying is trickling down to local schools
11/30/17 East Bay Times – Editorial: Trump’s anti-Muslim bullying is trickling down to local schools
11/30/17 Mi’Raj News – Rabbis petition against Israel in support of Rohingya
11/29/17 Expresso – Rabbis petition against Israel in support of Rohingya
11/29/17 Yahoo Lifestyle – Support these 9 Muslim organizations to combat Trump’s racist anti-Muslim retweets
11/29/17 HelloGiggles – Support these 9 Muslim organizations to combat Trump’s racist anti-Muslim retweets
11/28/17 Al Jazeera – Rabbis petition against Israel in support of Rohingya
11/28/17 California Daily Democrat – Muslim teacher bullied by students
11/27/17 Texas Standard – ‘Something we’re all used to’: Muslim students in Dallas learn how to respond to bullying
11/24/17 San Jose Mercury News – San Jose: Muslim teacher wearing head scarf repeatedly bullied by students
11/17/17 Shafaqna – Muslims and Jews Working Together Against Bigotry Targeting Our Communities — And From Within Our Communities
11/16/17 Huffington Post – Muslims and Jews Working Together Against Bigotry Targeting Our Communities — And From Within Our Communities
11/14/17 East Bay Times – No room for hate at our universities
11/14/17 San Jose Mercury News – No room for hate at our universities
11/14/17 KERA Dallas Public Radio – ‘Something We’re All Used To’: Local Muslim Students Learn To Respond To Bullying
11/13/17 Jewish News of Northern California – Marin confab: ‘Golden age’ for Muslim-Jewish love?
11/11/17 Charleston Gazette-Mail – Muslim students in West Virginia talk how to overcome bullying in schools
11/11/17 WSAZ-TV 3 – Anti-bullying workshop set up for Muslim teens in South Charleston
11/9/17 InMenlo – Trinity Church continues its programs about Islam with speakers the next two Sundays
11/9/17 Herald-Times – The effects of last month’s anti-Islam event (story no longer available)
11/9/17 Kokomo Perspective – The effects of last month’s anti-Islam event
11/2/17 Almanac News – Menlo Park church embarks on journey to better understand Islam
11/1/17 San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Newsletter – 2nd Annual Day of Prayer For Behavioral Health and Understanding Features Faith and Secular Leaders
10/31/17 Jewish News of Northern California – Muslim-Jewish forum will mix insights with hard truths
10/27/17 The Daily News (Palo Alto) – Push for peace: Menlo Park church aims to dispel religious stereotypes
10/26/17 San Jose Mercury News – Push for peace: Menlo Park church aims to dispel religious stereotypes
10/26/17 East Bay Times – Push for peace: Menlo Park church aims to dispel religious stereotypes
10/25/17 Press and Guide – Stout middle schoolers tackle differences during ‘Know Your Classmates’ Day
10/24/17 Sojourners – The Real Intent Behind Trump’s Travel Bans
10/23/17 Religion News Service – Religious literacy can fix the faulty foundation beneath Trump’s Muslim ban
10/16/17 East Bay Times – How to end teen bullying from a Muslim who was targeted
10/16/17 San Jose Mercury News – How to end teen bullying from a Muslim who was targeted
9/28/17 KWMR Radio – Pieces of Peace Interview: ING Content Director Ameena Jandali
9/20/17 The Forward – When The Muslim And Jewish New Years Collide
9/19/17 Huffington Post – Education and Peer-to-Peer Engagement Curb Religion-based Bullying
9/15/17 San Jose Inside – Local Interfaith Initiative Aims to Dispel Prejudice
9/11/17 San Francisco Magazine – Saffron and Solidarity: An immigrant-focused supper club flourishes among friends and strangers
8/29/17 Patheos AltMuslim – The Sacrifices of Hajar and Ismail – A Hajj Parable of Radical Hope for Modern Times
8/29/17 No Hate Speech Movement- Useful resources to counter hate speech against people with Muslim faith (nohatespeechmovement.org)
8/26/17 Jewish News of Northern California – Bay Area unites against hate at rousing synagogue events
8/25/17 Jewish News of Northern California – New ‘One America Movement,’ launched in Berkeley, seeks to bridge political divides
8/15/17 San Jose Inside – Key Organizer of Charlottesville’s Deadly White Supremacist Rally Has Ties to Silicon Valley
8/15/17 AboutIslam – Muslim Group Urges Americans to Meet their Neighbors
8/5/17 Wisconsin State Journal – Oak Creek Sikh temple shooting, five years on: We still refuse to admit ignorance can be deadly
7/28/17 Deseret News – Muslims say misconceptions, links to terrorism are top concerns for their community (syndicated by ninety-three news outlets in twenty-two states)
7/27/17 Lake Andes Wave – US Muslims dislike Trump, but happy with life: poll
7/27/17 Huffington Post – U.S. Muslim-Jewish Relations in the Context of Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: What We Can Do
7/21/17 AboutIslam – US Faiths Launch Know Your Neighbor Campaign
6/23/17 Deseret News – Nervous about your Muslim neighbors? Then invite them over for dinner
6/12/17 National Catholic Reporter – Interfaith coalition launches ‘Know Your Neighbor’ campaign
6/11/17 CRUX: All Things Catholic – Interfaith coalition launches ‘Know Your Neighbor’ campaign
6/10/17 ABC 7 KGO – Dueling protests on Sharia law held in Santa Clara
6/9/17 WTNH 8, New Haven, CT – Dozens of groups urging mayors nationwide to disavow anti-Muslim marches
6/9/17 Sojourners – Interfaith coalition launches ‘Know Your Neighbor’ campaign
6/8/17 Colorado Springs Gazette – Interfaith coalition launches ‘Know Your Neighbor’ campaign
6/8/17 Religion News Service – Interfaith coalition launches ‘Know Your Neighbor’ campaign
5/26/17 The Daily Beast – It’s the First Ramadan of the Trump Era, and Muslims Are on Edge
5/26/17 The Jewish News of Northern California – Recipe for understanding: Muslims and Jews bond over food
5/26/17 ABC 13 Houston, TX – Here’s what you need to know about the Islamic holy month Ramadan
5/21/17 San Jose Mercury News – San Jose congregation talks Trump, Islamophobia
4/28/17 Peninsula Press – Anti-Muslim hate crimes in California: What the data doesn’t tell us
4/23/17 KKUP Radio – A Meeting of the Ways with INGYouth Coordinator Ishaq Pathan
4/20/17 KALW Radio – We Marched, We Rallied, Now What?
4/17/17 San Francisco Chronicle – Bay Area Muslims condemn attacks on Coptic Christians
4/14/17 San Jose Mercury News – Bay Area Muslims decry Palm Sunday violence and call for interfaith unity for human rights
4/14/17 Huffington Post – Holy Week for Abrahamic Religions, Faiths Urge Continued Resistance to ISIS
4/10/17 Republika – San Jose Muslims Curse Bomb Attack in Egypt
4/10/17 China Press San Francisco – South Bay Muslims, religious groups condemn Egyptian terrorist attacks
4/10/17 The Jewish News of Northern California – Abraham, Avraham, Ibrahim: panel explores three religions’ claims on founder
4/9/17 KNTV 11 (NBC) – Community Procession and Gathering in San Jose Denounces Egypt Attacks
4/9/17 San Jose Mercury News – San Jose: Muslims, immigrant-rights activists condemn Egypt attacks
4/9/17 Palo Alto Online – Around Town: When Two Worlds Collide
3/26/17 The Press-Democrat – Santa Rosa interfaith panel fosters discussion about common ground among faiths
3/22/17 Patheos AltMuslim – The Way We Talk About Muslim Women Is All Wrong
3/22/17 San Jose Mercury News – Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian to host sessions on Islam
3/21/17 Romper – The Number Of Mosques Targeted In The US In 2017 Has More Than Doubled Since Last Year
3/19/17 Philadelphia Inquirer – American Muslim teens learn to disarm Islamophobia
3/19/17 Daily Local News of Chester County – Local Muslims learn how to deal with discrimination
3/9/17 Huffington Post – Revised Travel Ban Can’t Promise A Safer America, But It Can Promise to Make Muslim Americans Feel Less Safe
3/7/17 Balitang America – Interfaith Groups Protest Trump’s Revised Travel Ban, Citing Hate Crimes
3/6/17 Univision 14 – Comunidad musulmana en Santa Clara rechaza nuevas medidas migratorias de Trump (Muslim community in Santa Clara rejects new Trump immigration measures)
3/6/17 KCBSTV 5 – Bay Area Refugees, Advocates Respond To Trump’s New Travel Ban
3/6/17 KGO 810 – San Jose education group says travel ban sends the wrong message to Americans about Muslims (audio unvailable)
3/3/17 The Jewish News of Northern California – Jewish and Muslim groups draw closer in heightened atmosphere of hate
3/2/17 The Smoke Signal – Pascack Period plays host to several speakers and events [ING Affiliate]
2/27/17 WCPO Cincinnati – In a time of uncertainty, Cincinnati Muslims focus on reaching out and speaking up [ING Affiliate]
2/27/17 Sing Tao Newspaper – Muslim-Jewish Rally in Burlingame (story no longer available)
2/26/17 KCBS Radio – Jews march against Muslim travel ban while Muslims fund anti-Semitic vandalism repair
2/13/17 Mountain View Patch – Photo Gallery: Jewish Rally for Refugees in Silicon Valley
2/13/17 Mountain View Voice – Hundreds gather at pro-refugee rally
2/9/17 San Jose Mercury News – Muslim group aims to bring Bay Area communities together
2/8/17 Sojourners – Why Are We Afraid of Refugees?
2/1/17 Seattle Globalist – How to be a Muslim ally in the Trump era
1/30/17 Baptist News Global – Baptists weigh in on Muslim travel ban
1/30/17 Huffington Post – How a Bible Belt Christian found herself working for a Muslim organization
1/28/17 WKRC12 Cincinnati – Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati, others release statement regarding Trump’s orders [ING Affiliate]
1/28/17 WAFF48 Huntsville – Multi-faith support for Muslims in wake of refugee ban, travel restrictions [ING Affiliate]
1/26/17 San Jose Mercury News – Women’s Marchers Affirmed the Rights of American Muslims, Too
1/25/17 Bustle – 7 Muslim Advocacy Groups To Support Through Donations Or Volunteering
1/23/17 The Jewish News of Northern California – Trump era sparks interfaith unity meeting in Berkeley
1/23/17 People’s World – San Jose march the biggest in its history
1/23/17 New America Media – Stirring Women’s March in San Jose: A Muslim Perspective
1/19/17 Patheos AltMuslim – Why We’re Allies of the Muslim Community – Five Short Stories
1/17/17 Patheos AltMuslim – 10 Ways to Be an Effective Ally to the Muslim Community
2016 and Earlier
12/10/16 Peninsula Press – Bay Area Muslims and non-Muslims band together in wake of Trump election
12/1/16 San Jose Mercury News – Elgenaidi, Magat, St. John-Crane: Respond to hate with love
10/7/16 Knoxville News Sentinel – How Women’s Peace Initiative builds bonds between different faiths[ING Affiliate]
9/30/16 San Francisco Examiner – City leaders hail curriculum for combating Islamophobia in SF schools
9/29/16 NBCNews – Anti-Bullying Campaign Asks Students to ‘Know Your Classmate’
9/29/16 KTSF-TV – ‘Know Your Classmates’ Program Offers Lessons to Combat Bullying
8/28/16 The Press-Democrat – Close to Home: Learn about Muslims in county and build trust
8/12/16 The Christian Science Monitor – Why did Cannes ban the ‘burkini’ from its beaches?
7/11/16 KTVU-TV 2 – Praying for Peace: San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral welcomes all walks of life to interfaith vigil
6/13/16 KJZZ – Hundreds Gather In Phoenix To Honor Orlando Shooting Victims [ING Affiliate]
4/15/16 Napa Valley Register – Napa speakers highlight kinship of Islam, Christianity, Judaism
3/7/16 Woodbridge Patch – Islamic Networks Group of New Jersey Director Abdala Seham Wins Interfaith Diversity Champion Award [ING Affiliate]
12/30/15 Capitol Hill Times – American-Muslims Unfairly Judged Over Actions Of A Few [ING Affiliate] (story no longer available)
12/16/15 WKRC Cincinnati – Women lead interfaith prayer service [ING Affiliate] (story no longer available)
12/14/15 The Valley Catholic – Muslim Leader Maha Elgenaidi Speaks at Santa Teresa Parish
12/12/15 BBC World (Spanish) – Muslims Have Contributed Much to the Building of the United States
6/2/15 USA Today – Faith groups hold prayer rally at Phoenix mosque [ING Affiliate]
6/2/15 Arizona Jewish News – Valley rabbis join interfaith rally to show solidarity with Muslims [ING Affiliate]
4/17/15 Patheos – Why Muslims Must Continue to Stand Up to Anti-Semitism
3/30/15 Palo Alto Online – Muslims and Jews share stories, questions over Palo Alto feast
1/29/15 San Jose Examiner – Speaking out against extremism in Sunnyvale
1/28/15 Cincinnati – Profiling alienates US Muslims [ING Affiliate]
1/19/15 WCPO Cincinnati – Op-ed: Extremists, terrorists pose a threat to our community and Islamic faith [ING Affiliate] (story no longer available)
1/18/15 Cincinnati – Imam warns of danger to local Muslims [ING Affiliate]
1/17/15 San Diego Union-Tribune – Can San Diego move past Muslim stereotypes? [ING Affiliate]
11/21/14 Knoxville News Sentinel – Women’s Peace Initiative reaches across faith backgrounds for understanding and respect[ING Affiliate]
11/4/14 Patheos – Being UnMosqued and Complacent is No Longer an Option
10/9/14 Huffington Post – Face-to-Face Interaction Is Key to Changing Misperceptions of American Muslims
9/30/14 TIME – ISIS is the Antithesis of Hajj, the Holy Pilgrimage
7/31/14 Huffington Post – Fewer Americans View Muslims Favorably, But the Door Is Wide Open to Better Understanding
7/25/14 ING – American Muslims – A Source of Hope for Gaza and Beyond
7/23/14 ING – ING Statement on Recent Anti-Jewish and Anti-Muslim Attacks
7/18/14 Patheos – The Golden Rule to Becoming Better People Through Religious Practices
7/17/14 Huffington Post – Coming in from the Cold: Pew Survey Reveals Continuing Icy Attitudes toward Muslims
6/28/14 Patheos – Ramadan 2014 – Reclaiming the Sacred
10/17/13 Huffington Post – The Secret Power of Interfaith Encounters
9/4/13 Mercury News – Sunnyvale Presbyterian invites pastor to separate Islamic fact and fiction
7/25/13 Patheos – Combating Islamophobia — Breaking through the Invisibility Cloak
4/15/13 Huffington Post – Pope Francis, a New Hope For Muslim-Catholic Relations
3/12/13 Islamic Monthly – The ‘Yin’ of Mosque Leadership – Bringing in the Feminine Side
11/19/12 Tennessean – Murfreesboro Mosque Celebrates Opening (story no longer available)
10/15/11 Muslimah Source – Ordinary Heroine: Ameena Jandali (story no longer available)
9/12/11 San Francisco Chronicle – 9/11 remembered with memorials, music in Bay Area
9/8/11 Huffington Post – 9/11 Bullying: Muslim Teens Push Back
9/2/11 Mercury News – Interfaith event marks 9-11 anniversary
8/28/11 Pacifica Patch – 10 Years After 9/11: Civil Rights Still Under Attack
8/28/11 Mercury News – Bay Area residents recount post 9-11 backlash, as anniversary events approach
8/25/11 Examiner.com – Regaining the High Ground
8/24/11 Huffington Post – Muslims In America Divided On Improving Image 10 Years After 9/11
8/11/11 Examiner.com – Back to school: Free anti-bullying training for Bay Area parents and kids
8/10/11 Examiner.com – (Related Story) Back to school: Bullying damages the spirit as well as the mind
8/9/11 Catholic San Francisco – Religious leaders mourn Norway’s loss (story no longer available)
4/23/11 Examiner.com – Learning about Sharia
11/18/10 La Jolla Light – Grateful Hearts: Four spiritual leaders share thoughts on being thankful [ING Affiliate]
3/21/09 Chicago Crescent – Ahead of the curve: Maha Elgenaidi; Speaker training workshops in Chicago this month
7/3/08 Chicago Tribune – Summer Fashion for Muslim Women [ING Affiliate]
3/22/07 East Bay Times – Women joining ranks of pastors
9/21/06 North County Times – Religious Panel Lets Muslim Women Have Their Say [ING Affiliate] (story no longer available)
9/11/06 ABC7 – Bay Area Muslims Remember 9/11
7/16/2005 East Bay Times – Bay Area Muslims combat fears of terror
7/9/2005 San Francisco Chronicle – Terror In London: The Day After/Muslims React: Bay Area, U.S. groups denounce attacks as barbaric
2005 Pacific Union College – Amnesty International Takes the Stage
9/10/04 San Francisco Chronicle – Muslims find Bay Area leans toward tolerance, but even here, many experience some 9/11 backlash
2001 Zawaj.com – Speaking for Islam: Schools Have Questions about Muslims, and Bay Area Volunteers Have Answers.
11/15/2001 The Berkeley Daily Planet – Teaching Islam After September 11 Attacks.
12/9/99 SF Gate.com – Islamic faithful await Ramadan