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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Islam_in_the_United_StatesIslam in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Free Muslims Coalition states it was created to "eliminate broad base support for Islamic extremism and terrorism" and to strengthen secular democratic institutions in the Middle East and the Muslim World by supporting Islamic reformation efforts.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IslamIslam - Wikipedia

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   Islam is based on the belief in oneness and uniqueness of the God (tawhid), and belief in an afterlife (akhirah) with the Last Judgment —wherein the righteous will be rewarded in paradise (jannah) and the unrighteous will be punished in hell (jahannam).

3. www.vox.com › 2015/12/22 › 10645956A brief history of Islam in America - Vox

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   Dec 22, 2015 · The most visible role of Islam in the America of the Founding Fathers was perhaps in the words and actions of the founders themselves, who deliberately sought to include Islam as they...

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   The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge.

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5. theconversation.com › why-jeffersons-vision-ofWhy Jefferson’s vision of American Islam matters today

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   May 31, 2017 · Despite his criticism of Islam, Jefferson supported the rights of its adherents. Evidence exists that Jefferson had been thinking privately about Muslim inclusion in his new country since 1776.

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6. www.aljazeera.com › features › 2021/2/10Muslims in America: A forgotten history - Al Jazeera

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   Feb 10, 2021 · The American Colonization Society, whose objective was to deport free Black people to Liberia, envisioned freed Muslims, like Ibrahima, as a conduit to the “civilising” of the continent and ...

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   What is Islam based on?

   • Islam is based on the belief in oneness and uniqueness of the God (tawhid), and belief in an afterlife (akhirah) with the Last Judgment —wherein the righteous will be rewarded in paradise (jannah) and the unrighteous will be punished in hell (jahannam).

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   What does a Muslim mean?

   • A Muslim (مُسْلِم), the word for a follower of Islam, [ 15 ] is the active participle of the same verb form, and means "submitter (to God)" or "one who surrenders (to God)". In the Hadith of Gabriel, Islam is presented as one part of a triad that also includes imān (faith), and ihsān (excellence). [ 16 ][ 17 ]

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   Why did Muslims come to America?

   • The United States began seeing Muslim immigrants arrive in the late 20th century as refugees due to such reasons as political unrest, war, and famine. According to the Pew Research Center, approximately 55% of Muslims in the United States are Sunni Muslims, with Shia Muslims representing roughly 16% of the American Muslim population.

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   What role did Islam play in the America of the founding fathers?

   • The most visible role of Islam in the America of the Founding Fathers was perhaps in the words and actions of the founders themselves, who deliberately sought to include Islam as they established the principles of religious liberty. “The Founders of this nation explicitly included Islam in their vision of the future of the republic.

   A brief history of Islam in America - Vox

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   How long has Islam been a part of American history?

   • She told CNN this shows “Islam has been part of American history for a long time.” I explored this little-known history in my book “Thomas Jefferson’s Qur'an: Islam and the Founders”. Muslims arrived in North America as early as the 17th century, eventually composing 15 to 30 percent of the enslaved West African population of British America.

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   What is the Wikimedia Foundation?

   • We share a commitment to free knowledge and work together with our community. The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and our other free knowledge projects. We want to make it easier for everyone to share what they know. To do this, we keep Wikipedia and Wikimedia sites fast, reliable, and available to all.

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   The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge.