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“The person who knows only one religion, knows none”
— Max Müller

'Radical Muslim' Clothing Line Seeks to Shatter Stereotypes

April 13, 2015

Radical Muslims. The phrase elicits images of ISIS militants and terror in the desert, perhaps grainy YouTube videos, Kalashnikovs and raised fists.

What about a man in an ankle-length garment and cotton headscarf carving the air with his skateboard?

Is that a radical Muslim?

Along with shirts bearing the “Radical Muslims” image and a Nike-like swoosh saying “Just Dua It” (dua being nonobligatory Muslim prayer, or supplications), Boston-based Munir Hassan has created an entire line of stereotype-shattering clothing for American Muslims.

In an explicit attempt to flip the script on popular images of Muslims and Islamic symbols, Hassan’s own Sidikii Clothing Co. merges cultures in fashion-forward, Muslim inspired designs.

*Read the rest of the story at Religion News Service.

In Faith Goes Pop, Religion News Tags Radical Islam, Radical Muslims, Sidikii, Munir Hassan, David Morgan, Ken Chitwood, Religion News Service, American Islam, American Muslims
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