In U.S., fear and distrust of Muslims runs deep
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WASHINGTON - When radio host Jerry Klein suggested that all Muslims in the United States should be identified with a crescent-shape tattoo or a distinctive arm band, the phone lines jammed instantly.
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American Muslims still face high levels   of hatred and suspicion nearly five years after the September   11 attacks and political leaders and the news media are mostly   to blame, Muslim leaders said on Friday.
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America's decision to bar the singer once known as Cat Stevens from the country for security reasons will damage U.S. ties with Muslims, his supporters said Wednesday.
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A Muslim inmate says prisoners around the country are regularly mistreated by their jailers because of religious faith. The Supreme Court is considering his case Monday.
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Leaders of the U.S. Islamic community are fearful that sectarian slaughter tearing Shi'ite and Sunni communities apart in Iraq is testing unity among Muslim immigrants in the United States.
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Muslims in the country are outraged by revelations, uncovered by a TV sting, that clerics take money for their religious rulings
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ALBANY, N.Y.  - Angry and saddened, members of a  Muslim community in New York state's capital have been staying  away from their mosque for fear of being labeled terrorists as  they await a bail hearing on Tuesday for two men accused of  supporting terrorism.
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The FBI has launched a new drive to  seek information from Muslim and Arab Americans to help thwart  any pre-election attack, a move some communities consider a  racist campaign which will not make America safer.
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Homeland Security and the FBI are reaching out to Muslim-Americans to heal wounds caused by post-9/11 security.
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It is extremely important for Muslims, not only those in the US but also elsewhere, to decide whether they are against Israel because it is an oppressive occupying power that is denying Palestinians their genuine rights, or because it is a Jewish state.
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The September 11 attacks in the United States have left Britain's Muslim community feeling &quot;under siege&quot; and increasingly the target of racist incidents, Muslim leaders around the country say.
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After a high school soccer team composed mostly of Muslim players was suspended for unsportsmanlike conduct, a small American city confronts the uncomfortable legacy of a terrorist case.
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Nation is confronting whether its conservative Islamic beliefs have opened the way for the emergence of al Qaeda and other terror groups.
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At the largest annual convention of American Muslims, a pro-Bush booth has stirred anger among attendees who believe the president's actions since Sept. 11, 2001, have hurt more innocent Muslims than terrorists.
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Pew - A majority (53%) of all Muslim Americans say that, since the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, it has become more difficult to be a Muslim in the United States, a view that is especially prevalent among highly educated and wealthier Muslims.
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They may not face the segregation that once defined the lives of black Americans, but many Muslim Americans feel that they are fighting the civil rights battles of the 1950s and 60s all over again.
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In the US the two religious groups, historically at odds, find new opportunities for dialogue and understanding.