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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Passover

Passover, one of the most significant holidays in the Jewish calendar, is rich with history, tradition, and profound symbolism. It commemorates the biblical story of the Exodu...

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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Eid

Eid is a time of joy, reflection, and community for Muslims worldwide. While many recognize it as a festive occasion, numerous facets of Eid remain lesser-known. This blog pos...

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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Easter: A Non-Denominational Perspective

Easter, a time of reflection and celebration in the Christian world, carries deep historical and spiritual significance. While many associate it with chocolate eggs and bunnie...

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Finding the Middle Ground: My Internship Journey at Minaret

Written By: Sammy Hausman-Weiss, Student Policy Associate A few days ago, I was talking to my father on the phone when he told me, “You know, Sammy, the middle is where the...

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How We Honor International Religious Freedom Day

Written By: Noor Saleh, Former Policy Analyst This is a repost from October 2021. October 27th is International Religious Freedom Day, an opportunity to celebrate the fr...

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Religious Liberties Bills and the Media: Portrayal, Bias, and Responsibility

Written By: Sumer Brito, Student Policy Associate Religion has been a fundamental construct that not only plays a role in the law today but also nearly 200 years ago when d...

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Balancing Faith and Education: The Tale of Two Texas Bills and Public Sentiment

Written By: Shanzeh Mirza, Student Policy Associate Religious liberty was a central issue of the 88th session. Several bills were introduced that would have a significant i...

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Five bills, Five LAWS! We did it!

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news: Governor Abbott has signed his signature on not one, not two, but FIVE of our groundbreaking bills, turning them into LAW! Ou...

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Take a Look: Austin City-Wide Iftar

We are excited to share highlights from the 2023 Austin City-Wide Iftar on April 2nd. Held at the Asian American Resource Center, this event celebrated unity and Muslim civic ...

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We made NATIONAL news! Did you see it?

We were featured in a national news story with the Religious News Service! It was an honor to have our work featured to show how a Muslim organization is working to ...