Council on American-Islamic Relations Stories

I first heard the news at work when a colleague of mine
screamed when she heard the news on radio. I was praying it would not be too devastating and that it should not be
Muslim terrorists. I was disappointed on both counts.
Later that day, my wife…

My story isn't very exciting. I had that day off work thanks to a last-minute rescheduling. Woke up briefly for fajr but went right back to bed then woke up for good around 8:00 a.m. Pacific time and went online while eating breakfast. Usually I like…

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I woke up that morning as every other, early, to catch the bus for the communte to my job in Downtown Seattle.

I arrived at the office, everyone was hunched over their PC's online, radios and small televisions, What is going on? no one is working!…

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Here is my eyewitness account of the destruction of the WTC on 9/11. THis story was originally published in the Tnt Mirror newspaper in Trinidad and Tobago:

World Trade Center catastrophe:
Muslims under siege

By
Fiaz Shuayb
(copyright 2001)

New…

It was just aother school day. Wake up at 6:30 and out the door by 7:30am. But instead of dropping off the kids at school and then heading back home, I was going to see my newborn nephew in the hospital who was born at 12:30am September 11, 2001.…