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Avoiding interest payments a challenge for observant Muslims
When Abdallah Sulaiman, a Muslim immigrant, set out to buy his first home in America, he was determined to avoid riba – the Islamic term for interest, which is strictly prohibited in Islamic law, or Sharia. After exploring Islamic financing options, he felt skeptical.
Jan 265 min read
Families face obstacles fighting lead poisoning during pandemic
By Roman Sardo-Longo, Lal Tluang, Tam Chau, and TerNay Gay Youthcast Media Group ® This story was published in FreshWater online...
Jun 7, 20216 min read
Amid toll of COVID-19, violence compounds grief for families of homicide victims
By Radiah Jamil, Kayla Johnson and Diamond Thomas-Dean Youthcast Media Group® This story was also published in The Philadelphia Tribune ...
Jun 7, 20215 min read
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