Canada Parliamentarians praise Somaliland for presidential Election and security development
Horndiplomat-Chandrakanth "Chandra" Arya is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Nepean in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.
Mp Chandra arya posted on his facebook this statement said."Yesterday in the House of Commons I...
Barron city council election features first-ever Somali candidate
By:Wisconsin Public Radio
Residents call candidacy a major step for Somali refugees who began moving to city 20 years ago
Voters in the small, northern Wisconsin city of Barron will take part in a historic election on Tuesday. That’s because for the first time since Somali...
Wall Street-Sponsored School In Somaliland Finds Its Way In The Age Of Trump
By:Deniz Cam ,
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Herding goats and camels in Somalia as a teenager, Mubarik Mohamoud had no idea he would go to college – let alone attend one of the world’s most prestigious universities, the Massachusetts...
What the hijab means to me
From Nigeria to Uruguay, women share their thoughts and feelings about the hijab.
By:Al Jazeera Staff
Women from around the world share their thoughts and feelings about wearing - or not wearing - the hijab.
For more, watch the documentary The Veil.
'Hijab makes me feel free'
Ifat Gazia...
Sumiya Faruq wants to create the Islamic YouTube
As a child, Sumiya Faruq would love listening to her father’s bedtime stories, most of which were of incidents from the Prophet’s (PBUH) life.
Sumiya’s parents would encourage her to question and dig deeper into the stories, and as she grew older, the youngster studied...
SOMALI MUSLIM CANDIDATE DENIES ACCUSATIONS OF BIGAMY
Us Elections-America’s soon-to-be first female Muslim legislator has a problem on her hands.
She’s accused of being married to two men, at the same time, including one who may be her brother. The second marriage was allegedly a sham, meant to deceive the U.S. government’s...
Ilhan Omar, marriage, and Somali culture: an FAQ
Last week, Ilhan Omar made national headlines after her historic win over longtime Rep. Phyllis Kahn and fellow Somali-American Mohamud Noor in the DFL primary race for House District 60B. In the heavily Democratic district, the primary victory put the 33-year-old mother of three...
Spreadsheet-armed US soldiers bring lessons to Somalia
The first group of soldiers has completed a U.S. Army-led effort to train Somalia’s fledgling military in logistics, a stepping stone toward building a force that can sustain itself in a fight against Islamic militants.
The 101st Airborne Division dispatched a team of logisticians to...
Liberal incumbent Ahmed Hussen re-elected in Ontario riding
By: Global News
Global News is declaring that Liberal candidate and incumbent MP Ahmed Hussen has been re-elected in the Ontario riding of York South—Weston.
Hussen has served as Canada’s immigration minister since January 2017, when former Liberal MP John McCallum stepped-down from the role to...
Referee Forces Muslim Teen To Leave Basketball Game Because Of Her Headscarf
Nasihah Thompson, a 16-year-old African-American basketball player from Mastery Charter School, Philadelphia, was prevented from playing in a basketball game by the referee due to her headscarf. “My hijab is part of me, and I feel like I was going to take off a...