Farmington Community Cherishes Diversity with Multicultural Multiracial Community Council
Shurtleff said various events keep the community recognizing what makes Farmington and Farmington Hills special
Interview: Zena and Mena Nasiri of Girls of the Crescent, Championing Books with Muslim Characters
The Nasiri sisters collect books with female Muslim main characters and donate them to schools and libraries, supporting representation of our diverse population.
Ferndale Agrees to Settlement After Police Remove Muslim Woman’s Hijab for Mugshot
“We are pleased to announce this settlement and believe that the policies that Ferndale has put in place will help protect the religious rights of Muslim women who may find themselves in their custody,” said CAIR-MI Staff Attorney Amy V. Doukoure.
Reporter Food: Paradise Biryani Pointe
Reporter Food: Paradise Biryani Pointe Halal Lunch Buffet (Crystal A. Proxmire, Jan. 15, 2019) Troy, Farmington Hills, MI- In Islamic tradition, Halal refers to foods that have been prepared in accordance with Muslim law. For meat this means preparation in a humane way, and that a blessing is said before slaughter. Many vegetarian dishes also…
Former Troy Mayor Janice Daniels Speaks Against Mosque… (video)
Former Troy Mayor Janice Daniels Speaks Against Mosque in Sterling Heights (video) (Crystal A. Proxmire, Feb. 22, 2017) Sterling Heights, MI – Former Troy Mayor Janice Daniels, who was recalled in 2012, made an appearance in Sterling Heights Tuesday for a City Council meeting to share her views about the Islamic faith. “If I heard…
Auburn Hills Police Officer Reflects on Ramadan Dinner
Auburn Hills Police Officer Reflects on Ramadan Dinner (Guest Blogger, Officer Farah Hilliker of Auburn Hills Police Department, July 20, 2016) Rochester Hills, MI – A couple of weeks ago I had the honor to represent the Chief at the 4th annual Ramadan dinner at the Detroit Islamic center in Rochester Hills. Multiple elected officials,…
Muslim Youth Association in Rochester Hills Donates Water to Flint
Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association in Rochester Hills Donates Water to Flint (Mahir Osman, AMYA, Jan. 10, 2016) Rochester Hills, MI – The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association of Metro Detroit collected cases of water at their Rochester Hills Mosque and donated to Flint Michigan On Saturday January 9th, members of the Metro Detroit Chapter of the…
Enough Henna Ink and Passion to go Around
The busy wife and mother, who also volunteers for the Library Board, is the owner of Alchemy, a by appointment only apothecary-style skincare and henna design studio.
But on top of all that, Herzig has taken time to pass on her passion to young people….