It reflects the climate that we're in that people would assume all Muslims condone this. We certainly don't.
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Images of violence confirm stereotypes that people have of the Muslim world. People on both sides of the issue have acted very irresponsibly, which has caused the escalation of the issue.Rabiah Ahmed
There is this feeling that it's somewhat of an open season on Muslims. If you replace Islam and drop in any other religion and said, 'Blank is a terrorist religion,' it would never be tolerated.
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Rather than protests, we are asking Muslims to use their energy in getting the message across by conducting open houses, interfaith meetings or conducting an educational seminar with a DVD screening.
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Unfortunately, the way most Americans are introduced to Islam is through the lens of terrorism and the invasion of Iraq.
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We are a target of many hate campaigns, given our exposure on controversial issues. We screen them for threats. When it crosses the line, we report it to the FBI.
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