Word: yasin
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...this is the letter in fact that she sent, I find it very concerning that Dean Kidd is buying into the idea that segments of the Muslim community at Harvard could be violent,” President of the Harvard Islamic Society Khalid M. Yasin ’07 said. “We’ve always promoted dialogue and discussion. For her to jump to the conclusion is extremely insulting and very offensive...
...Khalid M. Yasin ’07, president of the Harvard Islamic Society, said the Salient is failing to distinguish between the behavior of those who call themselves Muslims and the religion of Islam itself...
...We’re obviously offended and angered by the Salient’s decision to publish the cartoons and their articles,” Yasin wrote in an e-mail last night. “It seems the Salient has decided to focus on Islam and I’m honestly concerned about the Islamophobic nature of their features...
...message to Asian Americans. “Injustice and inequality affect everyone,” she said, citing the large gap between the rich and poor in her community. “We must unify what is a fragmented Asian American community.” Khalid M. Yasin ’07, president of the Harvard Islamic Society, said the fight for civil rights is not over, especially for Muslim Americans. But Tulita M. Papke ’06 said she thought that the ceremony may have focused too much on King’s political legacy and not enough...
...intent, not its source. “The purpose of this gift is to support the study of Islam as a religious and cultural tradition,” wrote Sarah Friedell, a University spokeswoman, in an e-mail. President of the Harvard Islamic Society Khalid M. Yasin ’07 said that he found it “frustrating that people start off with a critical view [when considering something Islamic] and are unable to look past their stereotypes or whatever they have heard or read.” He said he thought the gift was an incredible opportunity...