Viewpoint - A Production of WPBT2

SunSentinel.com: South Florida Muslims Countering Negative Image

August's episode of Viewpoint focuses on the building of Park51, commonly known as the "Mosque near Ground Zero".  One of the guests of the program, Shaikh Shafaya Mohamed of Darul Uloom Institute, was featured in a recent article on SunSentinel.com.  Click here to read.

This Month on Viewpoint - August

Sunday, August 29 @ 12:00 PM
Thursday, September 2 @ 7:30 PM


Being Muslim in America
Recently the news has been saturated with images of protests at Park51, more commonly known as the “Mosque near Ground Zero”. This community center’s proximity to Ground Zero is the professed reason behind many critics of its construction. Will this debate hinder the acceptance of Muslims in America?  Is the media to blame for fanning the flames of “Islamophobia”?

Guests:
Aisha Musa, Ph.D., Florida International University
Shaikh Shafayat Mohamed, Darul Uloom Institute
Daniel Alvarez, M.A., M.T.S., Florida International University
Rabbi Dr. Yaakov Thompson, Sunrise Jewish Center