But when does naseeha end and accountability begin? For how long do we need to hold on to the idea that his intentions are good and he should be kindly advised rather than condemned? He undoubtedly understands the harm the Trump administration has already done and can still do if it is allowed to re-define the interpretation of human rights law in the US.
If Yusuf wants to join the ranks of human rights abusers, at the end of the day, that is his prerogative. But he cannot do so as our representative. If we continue to remain silent, we will be complicit in the very violence that he is enabling. We cannot afford to wait until Yusuf personally helps Trump develop a new Muslim ban. We must act now and collectively condemn him for legitimising the attempts of an Islamophobic administration to erode the fundamental rights of fellow Muslims.
We must start organising boycotts of Muslim conferences and other events where he is invited to speak. The Daily Northwestern. Search this site Submit Search. Latest Stories. Sign up to receive our email newsletter in your inbox. What is the best library on campus? Share on Facebook. Share on Twitter. Share via Email. Leading Islamic voice for English- speaking Muslims. Introduction Persons of the Year Tokyo A Selected Survey Persons of the Year.
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