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MEDILL: Muslim Brotherhood lacks popularity to govern Egypt, experts say
As protests continue to grow in Egypt, speculations regarding who will take President Hosni Mubarak’s place grow as well. For the past two weeks, U.S. media coverage has portrayed the Muslim Brotherhood to be first in line to succeed Mubarak’s regime. However, some say the Muslim Brotherhood is not as radical as most people think.
Red Eye Radio: Speaking with Ahmed Rehab in Cairo
"I think in order to have a true democracy, all segments of society, including the Muslim Brotherhood, including the left-wing socialists, including Copts [Egyptian Christians] who have been traditionally marginalized in national politics, need to be represented. We need to believe that democracy allows everybody to have a voice," said Ahmed Rehab regarding how the future Egyptian political system should function.
NPR: Rehab Gives Updates from the Ground
Ahmed Rehab gives NPR updates from the ground. He’s the executive director of the Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. He flew to Cairo to participate in the protests.
Chicago Public Radio: Chicagoan Ahmed Rehab participates in protests sweeping Egypt
Worldview's Jerome McDonnell talks to Ahmed Rehab from Cairo. Rehab flew to Cairo to participate in the protests and has been blogging about his experiences on his blog, Mindful of Dreams. LISTEN HERE
LISTEN: Rehab Discusses Hijab Discrimination at Convenience Store
Ahmed Rehab talks to Red Eye Radio's Marc Germain about a Muslim woman who was denied service at a convenience store because she refused to remove her hijab.
The Michael Medved Show: Rehab Debates Medved on Juan Williams' Islamophobic Statement
Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, discusses the Juan Williams controversy with conservative political commentator Michael Medved.
The Michael Medved Show: Rehab Debates Medved on Juan Williams' Islamophobic Statement
Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, discusses the Juan Williams controversy with conservative political commentator Michael Medved.
WSBT 960 AM: Ahmed Rehab Discusses Planned Qur'an Burning on 9-11
In response to the proposed Qur’an burning on 9-11: “Our statement is in the form of the proactive work that we do especially now with 9-11 coming up which includes outreach, interfaith work, and dialogue. Essentially representing who we truly are, which is patriotic, freedom loving Muslims and Americans. That’s really our response to this sort-of hate mongering and campaign of misinformation.” –Ahmed Rehab
WSBT 960 AM: Ahmed Rehab Discusses Planned Qur'an Burning on 9-11
In response to the proposed Qur’an burning on 9-11: “Our statement is in the form of the proactive work that we do especially now with 9-11 coming up which includes outreach, interfaith work, and dialogue. Essentially representing who we truly are, which is patriotic, freedom loving Muslims and Americans. That’s really our response to this sort-of hate mongering and campaign of misinformation.” –Ahmed Rehab
Fox News Radio: Ahmed Rehab Talks to Alan Colmes About Quran Burning Event
"There are radicals in every community as we can see with this guy. He obviously doesn't represent the Christian base, and we have people who don't represent our faith but claim to as well," said Ahmed Rehab. "More and more, we are seeing extremists from both sides hijacking the discourse."
Wisconsin Public Radio: Rehab Discusses Mosque Near Ground Zero and Answers Callers' Questions
Ahmed Rehab discusses the ground zero mosque controversy and clears misconceptions about Islam and Muslims.
Wisconsin Public Radio: Rehab Discusses Mosque Near Ground Zero and Answers Callers' Questions
Ahmed Rehab discusses the ground zero mosque controversy and clears misconceptions about Islam and Muslims.
1100 AM "The Flag": Ahmed Rehab Debates Pamela Geller on the Right to Build a Mosque Near Ground Zero
Ahmed Rehab debates anti-Muslim bigot Pamela Geller regarding the "Ground Zero Mosque" and calls her out on her Islamophobia. Geller, founder of atlasshrugs.com and the Islamophobic hate-group Stop the Islamization of America (SOIA), attempts to associates all Muslims with 9/11 and terrorism.
1100 AM "The Flag": Ahmed Rehab Debates Pamela Geller on the Right to Build a Mosque Near Ground Zero
Ahmed Rehab debates anti-Muslim bigot Pamela Geller regarding the "Ground Zero Mosque" and calls her out on her Islamophobia. Geller, founder of atlasshrugs.com and the Islamophobic hate-group Stop the Islamization of America (SOIA), attempts to associates all Muslims with 9/11 and terrorism.
Fox News: Ahmed Rehab and John Gibson Debate the Right to Build a Mosque Near Groud Zero
CAIR-Chicago's Ahmed Rehab debates Fox News' John Gibson on the right of New York Muslims to build a mosque in lower Manhattan, a few blocks away from Ground Zero.
Fox News: Ahmed Rehab Discusses "Ground Zero Mosque" Controversy with Alan Colmes
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab talks to Fox Radio's Alan Colmes about the recent decision in New York to permit the “Ground Zero mosque” to be built. Rehab also warns of the growing anti-Muslim network in the United States which seeks to delegitimize American Muslims.
Fox News: Ahmed Rehab Discusses "Ground Zero Mosque" Controversy with Alan Colmes
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab talks to Fox Radio's Alan Colmes about the recent decision in New York to permit the “Ground Zero mosque” to be built. Rehab also warns of the growing anti-Muslim network in the United States which seeks to delegitimize American Muslims.
Ahmed Rehab Talks to John Williams about Ground Zero Mosque Controversy and Sarah Palin
Ahmed Rehab discusses misconceptions about Islam and American Muslims, specifically addressing the “Ground Zero Mosque” controversy, and reacts to recent Sarah Palin twitter comments about the issue.