U.S.-Muslim Relations
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Secretary of State John Kerry hosted a ceremony honoring the appointment of Shaarik Zafar to be the new special representative to Muslim com… read more
Secretary of State John Kerry hosted a ceremony honoring the appointment of Shaarik Zafar to be the new special representative to Muslim communities. Secretary Kerry talked about his department’s mission of uniting religious communities and the challenges that accompany this effort. He also noted the previous-day release of the video of the murder of American journalist Steven by members of ISIS* and vowed to continue to hold terrorists accountable for their actions. Shaarik Zafar also spoke, describing his vision for Muslim and other faith-based communities.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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