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9/11 10th anniversary celebrations: “Aroma of fear” lingers for Western Massachusetts Muslims

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Umm Qirfa

Although it was his colleague and fellow Islamic Society of Western Massachusetts founding member Dr. Ali Hazratji who reminded UMassAmherst MSA students that “violence, warfare, and bloodshed were prescribed and ordained for them by Al’lah, whether they liked it or … Continue reading →

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ISWM Eid Carnival at Six Flags with Porky Pig and friends

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Umm Qirfa

Just a year ago, a cute little toy pig was “dusted for fingerprints and investigated as a possible hate crime,” because Muslims feared and hated pigs so much. But now, as we approach the 10th anniversary of America’s introduction to … Continue reading →

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Dr. Hazratji’s colleagues – Dr. Mohammad Saleem Bajwa – Dr. Muhammad Shakeel Awaisi – Dr. Kimat-Gul Khatak

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Umm Qirfa

The Pioneer Valley is home to many fine doctors, and is especially proud to have so many capable physicians from around the world serving our community.

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ISWM’s Saleem Bajwa and Ali Hazratji – “violence and warfare are prescribed” for UMass students, whether they like it or not.

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Umm Qirfa

Saleem Bajwa, the president of the Islamic Society of Western Massachusetts, received a ‘Human Relation Award’ today, just a year after former ISWM president Ali Hazratji told Five College Muslim students at Hampshire mosque that ‘violence, warfare, and bloodshed are … Continue reading →

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National Conference for Community and Justice of Connecticut and Western Massachusetts presents five with its Human Relations Award

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Umm Qirfa

By ANNE-GERARD FLYNN By The Republican Newsroom  on June 10, 2011 at 3:40 PM, updated June 12, 2011 at 9:04 AM The National Conference for Community and Justice of Connecticut and Western Massachusetts, Inc., founded in 1927 as the National Conference of … Continue reading →

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Syma Sheikh – Hampshire College’s “spiritual advisor” to Baha’i, Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, and Zoroastrian faiths.

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Umm Qirfa

Hampshire College’s Syma Sheikh has studied and practiced Islam in Pakistan since childhood, and is always anxious to display her vision of a modern Islamic woman to non-Muslims.

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The Springfield Muslim Community is on Edge.

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Umm Qirfa

The Muslim Community is on Edge. September 10, 2010 By ISWM Fear among local Muslims National controversy concerns local Muslims WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Muslim community is on edge. Plans to burn the Quran at a church in … Continue reading →

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Western Massachusetts Muslims say hostilities against them flaring up

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Umm Qirfa

Western Massachusetts Muslims say hostilities against them flaring up Published: Friday, September 10, 2010, 9:37 PM     Updated: Friday, September 10, 2010, 9:38 PM WEST SPRINGFIELD – Local Muslims say hostilities against them and their religion have flared up in … Continue reading →

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