by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 14, 2022 | News
Nearly three out of four (72%) U.S. adults say that Muslims face a great deal or a moderate amount of discrimination in the nation, according to a YouGov / The Economist survey published on December 7. By comparison, 64% say Jews and 43% say Christians face a great...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 5, 2022 | News
U.S. Muslims were more likely to perceive themselves to be tolerant and inclusive than non-Muslims when it comes to philanthropy, according to a report published in early September by the Muslim Philanthropy Initiative at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of...
by Sara G. Tariq | Aug 16, 2022 | Opinion
America, I am not well. One of the latest reasons? The Muslim community of Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been reeling over the bizarre murders of four male members. Over the past two weeks, many Muslims either left town or hunkered down in their homes in fear. As a...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Apr 26, 2022 | News
Muslims in the U.S. gave $1.8 billion in zakat in 2021, according to a report from Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy published April 14. “Zakat and sadaqa are key Islamic philanthropic traditions. Zakat, the third of five pillars of Islam, is an...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 11, 2021 | News
Muslim Americans are more generous givers toward charitable causes than the average non-Muslim U.S. adult, according to a report published last month by Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Currently, Muslims comprise just over 1% of the U.S....