Tag Archives | Park 51

Interview with Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf

By Missy Gluckmann on March 24, 2011 in 9/11, Cordoba House, Egypt, Ground Zero mosque, International Education Tools, Islam, Middle East, mosque, Multicultural Lives, muslim, Muslims, Park 51, Professional Development, social activism, Video, women in Islam

I had the unique opportunity of sitting down, one on one, with Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf. Please enjoy this our conversation:

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Park 51: Imam Fiesal Abdul Rauf and Daisy Khan’s Roles Change

By Missy Gluckmann on January 15, 2011 in 9/11, Cordoba House, mosque, muslim, Muslims, Park 51, women in Islam

A press release from Park 51 announced that Imam Fiesal Abdul Rauf and his wife, Daisy Khan, will no longer be speaking on the organization’s behalf. Imam Fiesal will begin his personal speaking tour next week. He and Ms. Khan will also not be raising funds for the project on this speaking tour.

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Fighting Extremism: Comments by Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf and Daisy Khan

By Missy Gluckmann on December 31, 2010 in 9/11, Cordoba House, Ground Zero mosque, Islam, mosque, muslim, Muslims, Park 51, women in Islam

Moving words by Imam Fiesal Abdul Rauf and his wife, Daisy Khan, regarding the goals of Park 51, New York City’s proposed Islamic Center.

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Top 5 facts about Park 51, NYC’s proposed Islamic Center

By Missy Gluckmann on November 12, 2010 in 30 mosques, 9/11, Aman Ali, Bassam Tariq, Cordoba House, Ground Zero mosque, mosque, Multicultural Lives, muslim, Muslims, Park 51, women in Islam, www.30mosques.com

I heard an interesting interview with Michel Abboud, the architect for the proposed Islamic cultural center known at Park 51. (I suppose we could also call it “the Islamic cultural center formerly known as the Cordoba House and incorrectly called the World Trade Center mosque.)

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