Siding With Our Muslim Neighbors by SJ Team

At the state and local level in Texas, politicians are spreading fear about Islam and Sharia. Republicans are proposing laws to ban Islamic dress and halal foods, investigate Muslim organizations, close Islamic charter schools, and deny professional licenses to Muslims. What is Sharia and how is it a part of the Muslim faith? Come and learn about Islam as we talk with Necip Orhan, executive director of the Dialogue Institute of Austin. Find out how we can support our Muslim neighbors.