AMSS to Meet in Washington
The 31st Annual Conference of the Association of Muslim Social Scientists (AMSS) will be held in Washington, DC, October 25-27, 2002, at the American University...

Leading Others to Enlightenment
In September 1999, five Latino Muslims in Los Angeles formed a Spanish-speaking study group to learn more about Islam. They began meeting on Sundays at the Islamic Center of Southern California. Soon realizing that many local Latinos were visiting the center out of curiosity and to acquire information about Islam in Spanish...

The Changing Face of Islam in America
The Muslim American salad bowl’s increasingly visible ingredient, the Latino Muslims, are estimated at 40,000. Newspaper headlines have long been talking about the rising phenomenon. ISNA recognized this change and instituted a conference on Islam among Latino Americans...

We are all PALESTINIANS
An estimated 100,000 Americans from diverse ethnic, religious, and political backgrounds turned out on April 20, 2002, in the nation’s capital to call for an end to the occupation of Palestinian lands. The largest-ever national rally in support of the Palestinians filled the White House Ellipse and poured into streets leading to Capitol Hill during the 6-hour gathering...

ISNA Matrimonial Services Go Online
ISNA has launched a new and enhanced matrimonial services site for the Muslim community in North America at www.isnamatrimonials.com. The site features searchable matrimonial databases and marriage and family-related content, and is intended to serve a growing need within the community for bringing Muslim men and women together for marriage purposes...