Browsing All posts tagged under »Dawah«

Islamic Circle of North America – Kansas Connection to Jamaat-e-Islami’s Hyderabad Unit

February 11, 2020

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What India can learn from Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami ban Aug 03, 2013 – Praveen Swami 1939, a Hyderabad-born cleric wrote the essay that laid out the foundational credo of the Islamist movement in South Asia. Islam, Abul Ala Maududi wrote in Jihad in the Way of Allah, wasn’t a “hotchpotch of beliefs, prayers and rituals”.  Instead, it […]

Kansas Teenager Converts to Islam in High School

January 11, 2020

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Will Brownlee is a convert to Islam who goes by @alkansasee on Twitter. On July 30, 2020 I replied to a tweet from Will and he immediately blocked me and made his account private. Will Brownlee is the son of local Kansas City NPR affiliate KCUR Music critic Bill Brownlee. Will converted to Islam in […]

FLASHBACK: KU Professor Marwa Ghazali Gives Update on HAMAS Supporter Mohamed Soltan

February 25, 2019

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Meet Marwa Ghazali August 10, 2018 What’s your Kansas story? Are you from here? How did you get here? How do you identify as a Kansan? My parents came to the United States from Egypt in the late 1970s. My father received a scholarship to study at the University of Kansas in Lawrence where I […]