Islam

  • A man in the foreground walks toward Humayun's Tomb, partially shrouded in fog, in New Delhi

    Hindustani Musalmaan: An Indian Muslim

    January 6, 2020 Hussain Haidry
    Humayun's Tomb in New Delhi. Photo by VED on Unsplash On an evening stroll down my street, the azan echoes, stops my feet, reminds me it is time to pray, but I start musing on that day: Bhai, what…
  • Wally Gobetz, “Unisphere,” Corona Park, Flushing Meadows, New York, June 4, 2006

    Songs of My Foreign Accent

    July 3, 2017 Ibtisam Barakat
    Wally Gobetz, “Unisphere,” Corona Park, Flushing Meadows, New York, June 4, 2006 The following is a transcription of the author’s TEDxCoMo talk given on May 31, 2017. My ac…
  • An immigrant in the Dulles International Airpot, Jan. 28, 2017.

    The Failure of Misanthropy

    February 6, 2017 Yahia Lababidi
    Geoff Livingston, “America Is a Land of Immigrants,” Dulles International Airport, January 28, 2017 Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal used to say that he drew his worldview from a dry cleaner’s slip he cam…