Local Muslims Fear Fort Hood Backlash: PHOTO
Fort Hood, Texas - Muslims who met Major Nidal Hasan and others who are in the Military are concerned about potential backlash against their religion in light of the Fort Hood rampage. FOX 4'S Adrian Arambulo has the story.

Some Muslims Fear Backlash After Fort Hood Shooting: PHOTO
Because of the rampant speculation as to the possible connection to the Muslim faith that Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan has, the Muslim community across the country has stepped up security to prepare for any possible backlash. "He happens to have a Muslim name,"Kiran Ansari Rasul, interim executive director of the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago said. "But the actions of one individual are not the actions of the entire faith community." Dr. Zaher Sahloul of the Bridgeview mosque...

Some fear backlash against Muslims in US military
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's family says he confided in them that he felt harassed as a Muslim in the U.S. Military — and wasn't treated as an American and soldier should be. He visibly lived his faith, wearing his Military uniform to services and a cap and tunic around his apartment complex. But one day, he discovered his "Allah is Love" bumper sticker was ripped up and torn, and his car was keyed. A fellow soldier was charged, and the apartment manager where the two lived said the serviceman...

Muslims brace for backlash after Fort Hood shootings
Muslims proclaim their praise five times a day by raising their hands and declaring "Allahu Akbar," or "God is great" -- the same words Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is reported to have uttered before the Fort Hood Shooting rampage last week. Bracing for a backlash , the Mosque Foundation in Bridgeview and others stepped up security after the Shootings and urged their congregations to continue their daily routines with caution.

BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition: Swiss Muslims open mosque doors
This is a syndicated post. Original article from BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition , available at BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition . Swiss Mosques open their doors to the public - ahead of a vote on whether to ban the construction of minarets.

Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlash - Yahoo! News
As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S. Muslim community: He has an Islamic name. From a professor who just testified in Congress, to a White House adviser appearing before a Jewish group and a former Marine driving home from work, Muslims across the country were shocked, angry and afraid that the attack would erode efforts to erase anti-Islamic stereotypes. Many Islamic leaders said the Fort Hood tragedy...

Suspect told 'There's something wrong with you'
Fort Hood, Texas — There was the classroom presentation that justified Suicide bombings. Comments to colleagues about a climate of persecution faced by Muslims in the Military. Conversations with a mosque leader that became incoherent. Some who knew Nidal Malik Hasan as a student said they saw clear signs the young Army Psychiatrist — who authorities say went on a Shooting Spree at Fort Hood that left 13 dead and 29 others wounded — had no place in the Military. After arriving...

Fort Hood suspect told 'There's something wrong with you'
Fort Hood, Texas -- There was the classroom presentation that justified Suicide bombings. Comments to colleagues about a climate of persecution faced by Muslims in the Military. Conversations with a mosque leader that became incoherent. As a student, some who knew Nidal Malik Hasan said they saw clear signs the young Army Psychiatrist - who authorities say went on a Shooting Spree at Fort Hood that left 13 dead and 29 others wounded - had no place in the Military. After arriving at Fort Hood, he...

AFP: China PM reaches out to Muslims in Cairo speech
CAIRO — Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao sought to reassure the world's Muslims about his country's goodwill towards them in Cairo on Saturday, at a time when Beijing is criticised for the treatment of its own Muslim minority. "The relationship between Chinese civilisation and Islamic civilisation goes back years," Wen said in a speech delivered at the Cairo-based headquarters of the 22-member Arab League. "China is a multi-ethnic and multi-religious country. The basic policy of the...

Fort Hood Suspect 'Didn't Seem Right'
Fort Hood, Texas (Nov. 7) - There was the classroom presentation that justified Suicide bombings . Comments to colleagues about a climate of persecution faced by Muslims in the Military. Conversations with a mosque leader that became incoherent. As a student, some who knew Nidal Malik Hasan said they saw clear signs the young Army Psychiatrist

Suspect told 'There's something wrong with you'
There was the classroom presentation that justified Suicide bombings. Comments to colleagues about a climate of persecution faced by Muslims in the Military. Conversations with a mosque leader that became incoherent. As a student, some who knew Nidal Malik Hasan said they saw clear signs the young Army Psychiatrist - who authorities say went on a Shooting Spree at Fort Hood that left 13 dead and 29 others wounded - had no place in the Military. After arriving at Fort Hood, he was conflicted...

Bush Visits Ft. Hood, Obama to Camp David: Obama, Hassan Connection?: VIDEO
Former President George W. Bush and his wife Laura Bush quietly visited the wounded from the Ft. Hood massacre on Friday. Barack Obama mentioned the attack at the end of some comments he made at a conference and on Saturday, Obama headed out to Camp David for a little R&R. Bush visits Ft. Hood, Obama goes to Camp David. What is wrong with this picture? Even more troubling, is there an Obama, Hassan connection? Obama’s transition team - Major Nidal Hasan, page 32

Suspect told 'There's something wrong with you': PHOTO
There was the classroom presentation that justified Suicide bombings. Comments to colleagues about a climate of persecution faced by Muslims in the Military. Conversations with a mosque leader that became incoherent.

Spat over 'Muslim' halts 9/11 marker: PHOTO
A memorial to honor a Sept. 11 victim from a Connecticut town has been halted by the unexpected conflict arising from his father's insistence it say his son was murdered by "Muslim terrorists."

'Terrorists' Spat Halts 9/11 Memorial: PHOTO
HARTFORD, Conn. - An effort to honor a Sept. 11 victim in Connecticut has been halted by the unexpected conflict arising from the victim's father insisting that his son's memorial say he was murdered by "Muslim terrorists." Town officials in Kent say it would be inappropriate to single out a religious group on a project on town property that's paid for with taxpayers' money. The memorial that was to be erected outside the town hall is on indefinite hold. Peter Gadiel's son, James Gadiel, was...

Fort Hood shooting suspect endured 'big pressure,' uncle says
Reporting from Al Birah, West Bank - When Rafik Ismail Hamad last traveled from the West Bank to visit relatives in the United States, he was struck by the pressures one of his nephews was facing. The younger man, a U.S.-born Muslim of Palestinian descent, spoke to his uncle of ethnic taunts by Army colleagues. A sensitive man , he was haunted by the wartime disabilities of Soldiers he treated as an Army Psychiatrist, Hamad recalled, and was overwhelmed by a growing caseload he felt unable to...

Charting the Fort Hood Shooter - Major Nidal Malik Hasan
Military personnel are struggling to retrace the steps of the suspected shooter in Thursday's massacre at the Fort Hood Military base in Texas. Major Nidal Malik Hasan, a devout Muslim, has been named as the gunman.  He allegedly opened fire shouting "Allahu Akbar" (god is great) before killing thirteen people and wounding 28 others.  He was shot down by police and is currently on a ventilator. Hasan has described himself as being of Palestinian descent (second generation), although...

Connecticut 9-11 Memorial Halted Over "Muslim Terrorist" Row
Peter Gadiel's son, James was 23 and working for the Cantor Fitzgerald brokerage firm when he was killed in the attacks on the World Trade Center. Gadiel, 61, has criticized Kent town leaders for being too politically correct. At the same time, Gadiel says he is frustrated about what he calls "a growing trend" across the country omit any information Terrorism on victims' memorials. "Ordinarily I would not want a reference to his murder on his memorial, but there seems to be an effort to...

Suspect told 'There's something wrong with you'
There was the classroom presentation that justified Suicide bombings. Comments to colleagues about a climate of persecution faced by Muslims in the Military. Conversations with a mosque leader that became incoherent. As a student, some who knew Nidal Malik Hasan said they saw clear signs the young Army psychiatrist - who authorities say went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood that left 13 dead and 29 others wounded - had no place in the Military. After arriving at Fort Hood, he was conflicted...

Dierks Bentley Calls Ft. Hood Hero Kimberly Munley: PHOTO
Dierks Bentley met Sgt. Kimberly Munley last July at Ft. Hood . Kimberly Munley took a picture with the country star and posted it as her Twitter profile image. Bentley says he’s proud to be pictured with Munley, who has been hailed as a hero after stopping Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the alleged the shooter responsible for Thursday’s massacre at Ft. Hood Army Base, which killed 13 people. Dierks Bentley called Kimberly Munley Friday morning, according to PEOPLE: I said I was honored to...

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Officer Recovering from Ft Hood Shooting: PHOTO
Fort Hood, Texas - More lives may have been lost during the massacre at Fort Hood had it not been for the quick action of a civilian police officer. Sergeant Kimberly Munley shot Major Nidal Hasan four times. She was shot in both legs. FOX 4'S Natalie Solis has latest on her condition.

Hero 'Civilian Cops' Emerge After Fort Hood Shooting
After Sgt. Kimberly Munley helped stop the Fort Hood massacre by shooting Major Nidal Malik Hasan several times , she collapsed from her wounds and doctors who treated her were afraid she wouldn't survive. "She was fading in and out of consciousness. She wasn't saying much," medic Francisco de la Serna , who began treating Munley when the shooting stopped, told ABC News. Munley, a 34-year-old former soldier who became a civilian cop on the Fort Hood base, was shot twice in both legs during...

Suspect Could Face Death for Fort Hood Shooting: PHOTO
The Army Psychiatrist suspected in Thursday's deadly Fort Hood rampage in Texas could get the death penalty if he is convicted of multiple counts of first-degree murder — and Military law experts say the evidence against him will be substantial. American-born Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan has yet to be charged but is expected to face at least 13 counts of murder, one for each of the victims who died, as well as numerous assault and weapons charges in a court-martial. "Obviously, we're all...

After chaos, quiet on post
Sunday, November 08, 2009 U.S. Army officials said Saturday that they believe Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was the sole gunman in the Fort Hood shootings that killed 13 people and wounded another 30. Hasan, who remains in stable condition at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, appears to have acted alone, said Chris Grey, a spokesman with The Army Criminal Investigation Division, which is leading the investigation into Thursday's shootings. Although two other Soldiers were detained after the...