Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/uncommontary/id1448543001?mt=2">Subscribe via Apple Podcasts</a> • <a href="http://bit.ly/UnPodSpotify">Subscribe via Spotify</a> • <a href="https://play.google.com/music/m/Igzzzy3lor6inlhsfiizafgnzla?t=Uncommontary">Subscribe via Google Play Music</a> • <a href="http://www.uncommontarypodcast.com/feed/podcast/">Subscribe via RSS</a> • <a href="http://bit.ly/UnPodStitcher">Subscribe via Stitcher</a> • <a href="https://overcast.fm/+QIbllp_qY">Subscribe via Overcast</a> • <a href="https://castbox.fm/vc/1931985">Subscribe in Castbox</a> • <a href="http://subscribeonandroid.com/uncommontarypodcast.com/category/podcast/feed/">Subscribe via Android</a> • Subscribe via iHeart Radio (coming soon) • Subscribe via PodBean (coming soon)<br> <br> <br> <br> Attorney Qasim Rashid joins host Marty Duren to discuss Islam, whether Sharia Law is a threat to Americans, and extremism.<br> <br> <br> <br> Qasim Rashid is a best-selling and critically acclaimed author, practicing attorney, former visiting fellow at Harvard University’s Prince AlWaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies program, and Executive Director of AMI APS, a human rights NGO dedicated to advancing international peace and security. Rashid’s latest book <a href="https://amzn.to/2D9rNsE">Talk To Me: Changing the Narrative on Race, Religion, & Education</a> launched in 2016. <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Talk-Me-Changing-Narrative-Education/dp/0989397742?ie=UTF8&qid=1463281159&ref_=tmm_pap_swatch_0&sr=1-1">#TalkToMe</a> is a non-fiction memoir on how the power of dialogue can overcome racism, xenophobia, intolerance, and violence. Previously, Qasim published <a href="https://amzn.to/2SZ1cEl">EXTREMIST: A Response to Geert Wilders & Terrorists Everywhere</a> (2014), which became an Amazon #1 Best Seller on Islam. <br> <br> <br> <br> His first solo-authored work is the critically acclaimed book, <a href="https://amzn.to/2TLOQPJ">The Wrong Kind of Muslim: An Untold Story of Persecution & Perseverance</a> (2013). In addition, Qasim has contributed to Towards a Greater Jihad: Using the Pen in Islam’s Defense (2008) and By the Dawn’s Early Light: Short Stories by American Converts to Islam (2009). Qasim regularly publishes in outlets such as <a href="http://time.com/author/qasim-rashid/">TIME</a>, <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/author/qasim-rashid">The Independent</a>, and <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/global-opinions/wp/2017/07/08/jihad-is-not-a-dirty-word/?utm_term=.5d44dbe2484e">Washington Post</a>. His work has appeared in USA Today, The Daily Beast, National Public Radio, Virginia Pilot, among various other national and international outlets. <br>
