Tag: Islam
Minneapolis to change noise ordinance for Muslim call to prayer
A Minneapolis City Council committee recently approved a change to the city’s code of ordinances that would allow mosques to broadcast the Islamic call...
Hamline faculty call for president’s resignation
Hamline faculty said President Fayneese Miller’s mishandling of a controversy surrounding academic freedom has done “great harm” to the school’s reputation and called on...
Hamline sued for firing art history professor over Muhammad paintings
A Hamline University art history instructor who was fired for showing images of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in class has filed a lawsuit against...
Complaint filed against Hamline for firing instructor who displayed Muhammad paintings
A complaint was filed against Hamline University in St. Paul last week because of its refusal to reinstate an instructor who was effectively fired...
Hamline stands by removal of art instructor
Hamline University in St. Paul, Minn., is standing by its decision to punish an art instructor who shared two Renaissance depictions of the Islamic...
Faribault schools remove pork from menu to accommodate Muslim students
A public school district in southeastern Minnesota has banned pork offerings on all of its menus to accommodate Muslim students.
Faribault Public Schools is no...
REPORT: Bloomington middle school students allowed to leave class for Ramadan...
Middle school students in Bloomington, a suburb of Minneapolis, have reportedly been given the opportunity to step out of class for "reflection" time during...
Mosques in Minneapolis allowed to broadcast call to prayer five times...
Mosques in Minneapolis are now allowed to broadcast the Muslim call to prayer five times a day year-round.
The Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution...
‘A nightmare’: Critics slam Omar’s ‘anti-Islamophobia’ bill
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — The anti-Islamophobia bill passed in the House Tuesday was introduced by a representative with a history of anti-Semitic comments...
Omar, McCollum hope to make July ‘Muslim American Heritage Month’
Rep. Ilhan Omar and her cadre finished a busy month of sleeping on the U.S. Capitol steps and pushing socialism with a resolution to...