American Muslim Community

The American Muslim community is a diverse group of individuals in the United States who identify as Muslim. This community includes people of various ethnic backgrounds, such as African American, Latino, Arab, South Asian, and others. Muslims in America practice Islam, a religion founded in the 7th century, which emphasizes the belief in one God and follows teachings from the Quran. The community contributes richly to American culture, politics, and society, while also facing challenges such as discrimination and misunderstanding. Overall, American Muslims are integral to the nation’s multicultural landscape, promoting values of peace, charity, and community service.