by Hasan Zillur Rahim | Jul 3, 2016 | Features, General
Muslim-Americans cannot ignore the proverbial pink elephant in the room any longer: What is Islam’s stand on homosexuality and how should we deal with the LGBT identity of our fellow-Americans, some of whom are Muslims themselves? We owe the victims of the Orlando...
by Hasan Zillur Rahim | Jan 3, 2010 | Features, General
I had just dropped my daughter off to school. It was still early in the morning so I thought I would have a relaxed cup of tea at home before heading off to work. A flock of Canada geese were flying south, drawn by the mysterious pull of migration, the slow beating of...
by Hasan Zillur Rahim | Feb 6, 2003 | Features, General, Opinion, Perspectives
President Bush’s decision to create an independent commission to investigate the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America was long overdue. “We must uncover every detail and learn every lesson of September the 11th,” declared the president, adding that the investigation...
by Hasan Zillur Rahim | Nov 22, 2001 | Features, General
I had just dropped my daughter off to school. It was still early in the morning so I thought I would have a relaxed cup of tea at home before heading off to work. A flock of Canada geese were flying south, drawn by the mysterious pull of migration, the slow beating of...
by Hasan Zillur Rahim | Aug 9, 2001 | Features, General
DOWNTOWN CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH: I am attending a wedding reception at a floodlit community center in this city by the Bay of Bengal. It’s where I was born, where I spent my adolescent years, and where I have returned for a visit after many years in the United...
