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Imam Elturk shares how people are preparing for Hajj

Nargis Rahman May 22, 2026

Nearly 2 million Muslims will make the greater pilgrimage to Mecca, or Hajj, next week.Imam Steve Mustapha Elturk is President...

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Crossing the Lines: Highland Park was once home to diverse Muslim communities

Nargis Rahman May 12, 2026

While the city of Highland Park may be known as the birthplace of the automotive assembly line, it’s also home...

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Detroit Evening Report: Justice Department demands Wayne County’s 2024 ballots, claims ‘history of fraud’

Sascha Raiyn April 21, 2026

The U.S. Justice Department wants Wayne County to hand over ballots from the 2024 election. Justice officials claim the county surrounding...

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The Metro: Can interfaith dialogue restore our faith in each other?

Sam Corey April 16, 2026

We’re in a moment of polarization. We’re struggling to see each other, to hear one another and to understand different...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Can interfaith conversations bring Muslim and Jewish communities together?

The Metro, Sam Corey March 26, 2026

It's an intense time of political polarization in the United States. With wars taking place across the Middle East and...

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Detroit Evening Report: ACLU challenges new ICE detention policy

Nargis Rahman March 16, 2026

The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments in a major immigration case this week. The American Civil...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Gordie Howe Bridge toll announced

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 12, 2026

The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority says there will be a $5.75 toll for cars crossing the Gordie Howe International Bridge. That’s $4.25 cheaper...

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ICE detains a father outside of Detroit mosque, family concerned about accommodations during Ramadan

Nargis Rahman February 20, 2026

A Dearborn father, Abdelouahid Aouchiche was detained on Oct. 6 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside Masjid Al-Furqan in...

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The Metro: As environmental rules roll back, a religious authority remains silent

Robyn Vincent, The Metro January 6, 2026

For more than half a century, the American environmental movement has struck a familiar rhythm: alarm, action, and industry backlash....

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Muslim mental health care centers emerge in mosques to better serve communities facing barriers

Nargis Rahman December 8, 2025

Seeking mental health care is complicated for many American Muslims due to cultural expectations and stigma. Oftentimes, Muslims believe troubling...

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Detroit Evening Report: Increased ICE presence reported in metro Detroit

Nargis Rahman November 17, 2025

The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Michigan chapter, reports an increase in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sightings in metro Detroit....

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Crime rate in Detroit continues to drop

Sascha Raiyn October 7, 2025

The Detroit Police Department and Mayor Mike Duggan say crime dropped during the first three quarters of this year. Carjackings,...

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