President Obama at the Islamic Society of Baltimore
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Following a meeting with Muslim community leaders, President Obama talked about the contributions of Muslim Americans in the United States.… read more
Following a meeting with Muslim community leaders, President Obama talked about the contributions of Muslim Americans in the United States. He also spoke about the history of the religion in the U.S. and how groups such as ISIL* distort the Muslim faith. His remarks at the Islamic Society of Baltimore marked his first visit to an American mosque as president.
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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