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Challenges Faced by the Muslim Community on the Left and the Right
1:14:26 - 1:20:19 (05:52)
The Muslim community finds itself in a difficult position where representation can be detrimental, as representatives may not reflect their priorities as a community. The left often exhibits hostility towards religion, while the right considers Muslims as foreigners and a threat.
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The speaker shares about how the Muslim community was treated during the travel ban, including a personal experience at the Dallas airport, and how anti-Muslim bigotry exists in different forms in the US.
1:14:26 - 1:16:03 (01:36)
Islamophobia
Summary
The speaker shares about how the Muslim community was treated during the travel ban, including a personal experience at the Dallas airport, and how anti-Muslim bigotry exists in different forms in the US.
ChapterChallenges Faced by the Muslim Community on the Left and the Right
Episode#352 – Omar Suleiman: Islam
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In the US, Muslims have a hard time finding representation that truly embodies their priorities and values, due to hostility from the left towards religion and being seen as a threat by some on the right.
1:16:03 - 1:20:19 (04:15)
Muslim representation
Summary
In the US, Muslims have a hard time finding representation that truly embodies their priorities and values, due to hostility from the left towards religion and being seen as a threat by some on the right.