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Muslim BYU student urges US citizens to seek knowledge of Islam

Posted November 8, 2016November 8, 2016 adminLeave a commentPosted in Inspiring, Islam

She may not be a U.S. citizen planning to vote on Nov. 8, but Palestinian BYU student Dalia Abu Al Haj isn’t exempt from having her political opinions — especially when it comes to Islamophobia and refugees.

Muslim BYU student argues against Islamophobia on social media

Posted November 1, 2016November 8, 2016 adminLeave a commentPosted in Inspiring, Islam

Scrolling through Twitter after an ISIS-related terrorist attack yields tweet after tweet defending the peaceful religion of Islam — and a whole slew of negative, incriminatory and degrading Islamophobic tweets. Many of the positive statements are retweeted and praised, but so are the Islamophobic messages.

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