Muslims in Michigan Community Conversation – Video

By Michigan Radio
Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Michigan Radio, Calvin College and the UM Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies presented a discussion looking at Michigan’s diverse Muslim population. This event was an opportunity for Michigan Radio listeners and members of the community to learn more about Michigan’s Muslim population. Beyond religion, this event explored the cultural, political, ethnic,... »

Covering the Middle East: A Conversation with the BBC

By Michigan Radio
Friday, June 11, 2010
Covering the Middle East: A Conversation with the BBC

Michigan Radio and the Arab American National Museum presented a panel discussion exploring the BBC's news coverage of the Arab world at 7:00 pm on Monday, June 7. »

In an Instant

By Yasmine Abuzeid
Thursday, April 22, 2010

The debut guest essay on Muslims in Michigan: A life consists of countless moments. A character is forged by few defining moments. »

Speaking with Young Muslims (slide show)

By Michigan Radio
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Speaking with Young Muslims (slide show)

A few young Muslims reflect on growing up in Michigan. »

Community Conversation (video)

By Michigan Radio
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Community Conversation (video)

The Muslims in Michigan Community Conversation supplementing this radio series took place on Thursday, April 15, at 7 pm at the Arthur Miller Theater on the University of Michigan's North Campus. This event was an opportunity for listeners and members of the community to learn more about Michigan's Muslim population. »

Submit a Guest Essay

By Michigan Radio
Monday, April 19, 2010

Michigan Radio is inviting the audience to submit guest essays for publication on the Muslims in Michigan project website. »

American Daughters: Reflections on Being Muslim in America

By Michigan Radio
Monday, April 19, 2010
American Daughters: Reflections on Being Muslim in America

The Ann Arbor District Library and the U of M Muslim Students Association are co-sponsoring this event which will feature a discussion panel of prominent local Muslim women. »

Janazah Funeral Prayer at Kentwood Mosque (video)

By Mercedes Mejia
Friday, April 16, 2010
Janazah Funeral Prayer at Kentwood Mosque (video)

A funeral at the Islamic Mosque and Religious Institute in Kentwood, Michigan. »

A Convert’s Story

By Sarah Hulett
Thursday, April 15, 2010
A Convert’s Story

Many women who convert to Islam do it because they marry a Muslim man. But Christina Rountree's story is a little different. Rountree had long been interested in the faith, and grew up with Muslim friends. But it was her anger over 9/11 that convinced her to study Islam, and ultimately become a Muslim... »

So, a Muslim and a Christian Move into a Dorm Room Together at Calvin College…

By Dustin Dwyer
Thursday, April 15, 2010
So, a Muslim and a Christian Move into a Dorm Room Together at Calvin College…

Going away to college can be tough on any student -- even more so for an international student moving to the U.S. for the first time. But Anika Farhan had an extra level of difficulty when she moved from Bangladesh to Grand Rapids last year to start school. She enrolled at Calvin... »

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