Obama Ramadan Message: "May God's Peace Be Upon You" (VIDEO)
President Obama wished a blessed Ramadan to Muslims in and outside of the United States in a web video on Friday. He made particular notice of those f...
President Obama wished a blessed Ramadan to Muslims in and outside of the United States in a web video on Friday. He made particular notice of those f...
Christian Avard | Posted 07.06.2009 | World
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Wajahat Ali | Posted 07.06.2009 | World
Obama's speech, which was meticulously and strategically crafted as if penned by a chess master, had to simultaneously appease millions humiliated and dejected by a hypocritical and brutal U.S. foreign policy, and also justify U.S. objectives without appearing imperialistic or apologetic.
Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 07.05.2009 | World
Listening to Obama's Cairo speech has made me wonder: has the "Holocaust"-- while essential to remember and to honor -- become a hurdle on the road to peace rather than a signpost?
Huffington Post Contributors | Ayman Nour and Wael Nawara | Posted 07.02.2009 | World
By Huffington Post contributors Ayman Nour and Wael Nawara. Ayman Nour is Leader of El Ghad Liberal Party of Egypt and former member of the Parliame...
AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI and KARIN LAUB | Posted 07.02.2009 | World
CAIRO, Egypt — Respect for Islam, a prescription for Palestinian statehood and assurances of a speedy U.S. pullout from Iraq _ that's what Musli...
Wajahat Ali | Posted 06.12.2009 | World
The US seems more committed to supporting reliable despots who toe the line than to dealing with democratic parties representative of the people's desires and values.
AP | LEE KEATH | Posted 05.09.2009 | World
CAIRO — The Middle East is finding, to its amazement, that it may actually like America's new leader. Barack Obama has impressed many Arabs and ...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics
In its report on President Obama's trip to Turkey, the New York Times notes that the speech in Ankara was not the major speech in an Islamic capital h...
Kamran Pasha | Posted 05.07.2009 | World
As I listened to Obama's speech, I heard one word repeated countless times. Respect. It is a word that Muslims have craved to hear from American leaders.
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.07.2009 | Politics
At a press conference in Turkey, President Obama casually rebuked the old chestnut that the United States is a Judeo-Christian nation. "One of the gr...
CNN | Posted 01.30.2009 | Politics
The American Muslim Taskforce for Civil Rights and Elections called on President-elect Barack Obama for greater Muslim outreach during his administrat...
Chicago Tribune | Posted 01.10.2009 | Politics
Barack Obama says his presidency is an opportunity for the U.S. to renovate its relations with the Muslim world, starting the day of his inauguration ...
Politico | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics
Obama's campaign has hired Hiam Nawas as its Muslim liaison, according to two sources familiar with the move. Nawas, a Jordanian-American who filled...
Boston Globe | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics
Last week, two Muslim women in headscarves were moved from their seats behind Senator Barack Obama's stage where they would have been visible on video...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics