Muslims and Arabs in the U.S. Military - article collection
compiled by Sheila Musaji
updated 3/22/2008
Maj. James Ahearn, Muslim soldier killed in Iraq 7/10/07
Air Force Muslim Chaplains Badge
Air Force Chaplain, Capt. Hamza al-Mubarak - Air Force Chaplain defines true meaning of ‘jihad’
Army Spc. Omar M. Albrak killed in Iraq May, 2009
Noel, Lt. Monje Malak Abd al-Muta Ali First U.S. Navy Muslim Chaplain
American Muslim Military Participation in the War Clarified by American Muslim Scholars
Arab-American Soldiers Stress Loyalty, Patriotism
Muslim Funeral to Be Held at Arlington Cemetery
Arab American Soldiers Stress Loyalty and Patriotism
Baadani, Jamal S. Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps
Babani, Sona, Marine Lance Corporal
Beliefnet Discussion on Whether Muslims Should Serve in the U.S. Military
Crescents Among The Crosses At Arlington Cemetery, Shahed Amanullah
Demiray, Capt. Suleyman first Muslim Chaplain in Canadian military
Col. Douglas Burpee Highest Ranking Muslim in the Marine Corps
Fatwa on American Muslims Serving in U.S. Military
Fear of Bias Keeps Muslims Out of the Military
First Muslim Chaplain for Canadian Armed Forces Appointed
Hosein, Sherida - US Army Reservist Hopes To Serve As Female Muslim Chaplain and Soldier of Faith
I Wonder how Americans view Wassef Ali Hassoun, Ray Hanania
Interview with 3 of the 9 Muslim cadets at West Point
Islam, Hesham, Navy Commander, Ret. Senior Advisor to Deputy Secretary Focuses on Relationship Building
Islam Growing in America and U.S. Military
Chaplain Yee recalls Guantanamo ordeal
Marine Corps’ First Islamic Prayer Center Dedicated
Military Academies Help Muslims Face Mecca
Army, Maj. Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad the first Muslim chaplain to serve in the U.S. Army. - Muslim and Soldier
Maj. Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad, Chaplain’s long journey to Ramadan in Iraq
Muhammad, Chaplain Abdul-Rasheed - first Muslim Chaplain in U.S. military history
Muslim American Veterans Honor Comrades in Wreath Laying Ceremony
Muslim Chaplain, Captain Abdullah Hulwe, Slams Heavy-Handed US Tactics in Iraq - Abdullah Hulwe, Soldier of God, First Muslim chaplain in Hawaii
Muslim Chaplains Support U.S. Troops
Muslims in Military Highlight Nation’s Diversity
Muslims in the American Military
Muslims in the U.S. military are as loyal as any, chaplain says
Muslims in the Military Walk a Fine Line
Muslim Woman Soldier Proud of Her Service
Navy’s Muslim Chaplain, Lt. Muhiyyaldin prays with sailors
The need to stand up for our place in America as Americans, not as second class citizens
One Muslim’s Decision to Join the U.S. Military
ORGANIZATIONS
- American Muslim Armed Forces and Veterans Council
- Association of Patriotic Arab Americans in Military
- Muslim American Veterans Association
- Muslim Military Members
Practicing Islam can be difficult at armed forces installations 9/07
Ramadan begins for Muslim soldiers in the Army
Ramstein center is Air Force’s first designated Jewish-Muslim prayer space
Ranks of West Point Muslims Grow
Reflections of an American Muslim Soldier
Abuhena M. Saifulislam, second Navy chaplain commissioned and [2] Muslim Face of the U.S. Marines
Scholars Clarify Fatwa on Muslims Fighting in U.S. Military
Serving God and Country, Sonia Azad
Shabbaz, Capt. Khalid, Muslim chaplain serving in Iraq
Lt. Hussain Muhammad Shaikh, one of Navy’s three Muslim Chaplains
Should American Muslims join the Armed Forces?, Kamran Memon
Suspicion Runs Both Ways for U.S. Muslims and the Military
Ayman Taha, U.S. Soldier Killed in Iraq , and Serving Was Soldier’s Mission
Uncle Sam Wants U.S. Muslims to Serve
U.S. Air Force Captain: a Muslim-American
The U.S. Military’s Fighting Imams
U.S. Muslims in the Military Gather at Pentagon Iftar
U.S. Airforce Captain Muhammad: a Muslim American
The U.S. Army’s Men in Black Turbans
U.S. Military Chaplains Support More Than 100 Faiths
Uqdah, Qaseem Ali - first Muslim American Air Force Chaplain
