El Islam en Latinoamérica y España
El mensaje monoteísta del Profeta Muhammad no había cumplido su primer siglo de existencia cuando ya los primeros hispanos aceptaban el Islam como forma de vida en Europa. En el …
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Latino Muslims: More US Hispanics drawn to Islam
With her hijab and dark complexion, Catherine Garcia doesn’t look like an Orlando native or a Disney tourist. When people ask where she’s from, often they are surprised that it’s …
More Hispanic Americans are Converting to Islam
The number of Hispanic Americans converting to Islam is growing rapidly — particularly in New York, California, Texas and Florida, which have the greatest concentration of Hispanic residents. Muslim leaders …
Hamas MP/Cleric’s Friday Sermon: We Will Conquer Rome, the Two Americas, and Eastern Europe
.To view Al-Aqsa’s MEMRI TV page, visit: . Yunis Al-Astal: “Allah has chosen you for Himself and for His religion, so that you will serve as the engine pulling this …
Olé to Allah
On a recent crisp Friday afternoon in El Barrio, the Puerto Rican heart of East Harlem, Ramon Omar Abduraheem Ocasio, Imam of the Alianza Islamica, delivered a khutba (sermon) in …
Islam Luring More Latinos
At dusk, Aminah Martinez prepares dinner in her small Fairfax kitchen. Corn tortillas for enchiladas, grated cheese and beef for tacos, maybe an avocado for guacamole — all staples of …
History Draws Hispanics to Islam
Ibrahim Gonzalez, raised as a Catholic, says he didn’t convert to Islam — rather, he says, he reverted. Like a small but growing number of Hispanics, the New York-born Puerto …
Islam in the Caribbean and South America in Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
The terms Caribbean and South American refer to aggregations of countries, not to specific areas within legally defined boundaries. Thirty-one countries form the Caribbean, which is divided into English, French, …
New Islamic Movement Seeks Latino Converts
Slipped inside a strip mall across from Exposition Park where the smell of incense mingles with Arabic swirls on the wall, Muhammad Gomez absorbs the message of Allah. Sitting beside …