Article Recognition

Top 10 Articles of 2014 - AtlantaMuslim.com

Top 10 Articles of 2014 - AtlantaMuslim.com


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Here's a roundup of this year's top 10 posts (in order of pageviews). Enjoy!

1. 40 Atlanta Imams and Leaders Certified in Mental Health Training
By: Saud Inam

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Photo Credit: Nusaiba Mubarak

A diverse number of imams and community members attended as well as social workers, counselors, psychiatrists and teachers.

2. How the Mosque Failed my Friend Muhammad
By: Anonymous

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I grew up in the same community with my friend Muhammad. I remember he was a part of a very active youth group. Then, due to issues with the mosque leadership, the community was split in two. The youth group was no more.

3. 8 Places Muslim Families with Kids Need to Check out this Summer
By: Aleena Khan

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Image Credit: beltline.net

Here are 8 Muslim family-friendly places in Atlanta you probably didn't know about. Stay sane this summer with these eight day trip ideas.

4. Eid al-Fitr in Atlanta - 2014
By: AtlantaMuslim.com Staff

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Photo Credit: Purple Sherbet Photography

It's time to celebrate! Find where and when the nearest Eid prayer is to you. Every year AtlantaMuslim.com complies a list of communities and their prayer details for your convenience.

5. Empowering Muslim Women
By: Nusaiba Mubarak

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Photo Credit: Garry Knight

What a deceptive title. Muslim women do not need empowerment. What so many Muslim girls (especially in the United States) need is to be educated on how much Islam empowers women. We live in a world where Muslims are the most discriminated and oppressed religious minority, and a society in which Islam is widely misunderstood. Therefore, it is especially vital, in this time and age, for Muslims – especially Muslim women – to recognize their rights in Islam.

6. The Athan, The Blues and Islam's Influence in America
By: Omar E. Hamid

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Image Credit: Public Domain

America’s relationship with Islam, from the Barbary Wars and the narratives of Muslim slaves in the New World, to the Nation of Islam and the Black Power movement of the 1960s. What has it meant to be Muslim in America — and how has the idea of Islam in the U.S. changed over time?

7. Eid al-Adha in Atlanta - 2014
By: AtlantaMuslim.com Staff

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Photo Credit: Martin Cathrae

It's time to celebrate! Find where and when the nearest Eid prayer is to you. Every year AtlantaMuslim.com complies a list of communities and their prayer details for your convenience.

8. 4 Local Atlanta Muslim Veterans
By: Aisha Yaqoob

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This Veterans Day, we’d like to honor the men & women who have served our country. Oftentimes, it is overlooked that our Muslim brothers and sisters are fighting alongside these brave soldiers. Below is a list of a handful of Muslim Veterans who are now Atlanta locals.

9. GA’s Muslim Heritage on Display --After Malcolm Installation Closes Oct 25!
By: Zaynab Ansari & Bilal King

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Bilali Manuscript

Two hundred years of American Muslim history on display at Kennesaw State University!

10. Atlanta's Shifa Clinic Provides Over $700K in Services
By: Sagir Nizami

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Photo Credit: Shifa Atlanta

ICNA Relief's Shifa Clinic has provided over $700,000 worth of services to patients in 2013, a $300,000 increase from the previous year. The doctors at that clinic see around 250 patients for free every month.

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