This Ramadan, many American Muslim leaders are anxiously awaiting to hear whether they have made the cut for the annual White House Iftar. An invitation to this iftar, as with similar events the <..
Abdullah Al-Arian and Hafsa Kanjwal
Abdullah Al-Arian is co-editor of Jadaliyya`s Critical Currents in Islam page. He is an assistant professor of history at Georgetown University`s School of Foreign Service in Qatar and the author of Answering the Call: Popular Islamic Activism in Sadat`s Egypt.
Hafsa Kanjwal is a doctoral candidate in History and Women`s Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.