A Delicate Balance: Teaching About Islam In American Schools
About 12 years ago, the story goes, Shabbir Mansuri's daughter Ahsia came home from school, waving her sixth-grade textbook opened to the chapter on Islam. The text explained that Muslims rub their faces in the sand during prayer. "Dad, we don't have any sand in our house," said Ahsia. "I don't... Sign in to see full entry.