Tag: Islam
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...
Nordstrom partners with Minneapolis designer to sell Islamic head coverings
Nordstrom will now sell hijabs, the headscarves often required for women of the Islamic faith, in coordination with a Minneapolis-based fashion company.
Nordstrom's hijabs are...
Kaufman: Biden woos left-wing Muslim group, receives Omar’s endorsement
Joe Biden urged Americans of Muslim descent to support him against President Donald Trump while addressing the “Million Muslim Votes” summit Monday. The event...
Muslim call to prayer to be broadcast over loudspeaker in Minneapolis
For the first time in Minneapolis history, the Muslim call to prayer will be broadcast over loudspeaker five times per day beginning this Thursday.
The...