MEDIA CLIPS
Arsalan in Associated Press (AP) Story on 2008 Elections
October 23, 2008 FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) Article: Some American Muslims said they wished the Illnois senator would say more forcefully that their religion should not be used as a smear, but said they understood that it could damage his … Continue reading
VIDEO: Arsalan on Al-Jazeera English (October 2008)
October 19, 2008 Watch Arsalan on Al-Jazeera English discussing former Secretary of State General Colin Powell’s endorsement of Senator Barack Obama for the 2008 presidential election. Watch Arsalan’s Interview on Al-Jazeera English Here:
AUDIO: Arsalan on National Public Radio (NPR) Story on Ramadan
September 19, 2008 NPR Tell Me More: Muslims around the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan, a time set aside by observant Muslims for fasting and prayer. Another important obligation tied to Ramadan is Zakat, the practice of offering … Continue reading
Christian Science Monitor Profile of Arsalan Iftikhar (September 2008)
From Christian Science Monitor September 11, 2008 AFTER 9/11, SOME LIVES RECAST FOR GREATER GOOD by Jane Lampman, Staff Writer Christian Science Monitor Arsalan Iftikhar, ‘clash’ dispeller For Arsalan Iftikhar, Sept. 11 is indelibly marked as “the most important day … Continue reading
VIDEO: Voice of America (VOA) Show on Arsalan Iftikhar
July 25, 2008 Voice of America (VOA) television profile of Arsalan Iftikhar (‘The Muslim Pacifist’) broadcast to over 121 million people in the Middle East and Pakistan. Watch Full 60-Minute Episode on Arsalan Iftikhar Here:
Arsalan Iftikhar in New York Times Article (June 2008)
June 24, 2008 From The New York Times Article: “All you have to say is Barack Hussein Obama,” said Arsalan Iftikhar, a human rights lawyer and contributing editor at Islamica Magazine. “You don’t even have to say ‘Muslim’…” Read Entire … Continue reading
VIDEO: Arsalan Iftikhar on Al-Jazeera English (June 2008)
June 9, 2008 This episode of the Riz Khan show on Al-Jazeera English looks at the growing rift in Pakistan’s coalition government with guests Ahmed Rashid, a veteran Pakistani journalist and author of Descent into Chaos, and Arsalan Iftikhar, a … Continue reading
VIDEO: Watch Arsalan Iftikhar on NPR Barbershop Anniversary Video
May 2008 VIDEO of Arsalan Iftikhar on NPR Barbershop Anniversary Video at the NPR Website.
Arsalan Iftikhar in TIME Magazine ‘Quotes of the Day’
March 28, 2008 Any reasonable person can see this is meant to spit in the face of Muslims and insult our religion… -ARSALAN IFTIKHAR Contributor to Washington-based Islamica Magazine, on the release of Fitnah, the anti-Islam film by Dutch lawmaker … Continue reading
Arsalan Iftikhar on CNN on Dutch Quran Controversy
March 27, 2008 From CNN.com: “This film is a direct attempt to incite violence from Muslims and help fan the flames of Islamophobia,” Arsalan Iftikhar, a contributor to Washington-based Islamica Magazine, told CNN on Thursday. “Any reasonable person can see … Continue reading
