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How often should I make a schedule, that this should be on repeat every five minutes. . . . So today I forgot to condemn Al Qaeda, so here is the Al Qaeda one. Today, I forgot to condemn FGM (female genital mutilation), so here it goes. Today, I forgot to condemn Hamas. . . . I am quite disgusted, really to be honest, that as Muslim legislators we are constantly being asked to waste our time speaking to issues that other people are not asked to speak to because the assumption is that, somehow, we support . . . something so abhorrent, so offensive, so evil, so vile.-US Representative Ilhan Omar, 2019The frustration US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar voices in the epigraph signals a refusal to consent to a dominant narrative on Islam that forces Muslims to perform a rite of condemnation as a condition of speech and a prerequisite for their appearance. Omar is responding to an audience question at the end of a panel discussion at the Muslim Caucus Education Collective's 2019 Conference urging her and other Muslim public officials to denounce female genital mutilation. By admonishing the accusatory tone in the question, Omar is reclaiming her right not to perform this interpellation of Muslim

Author

Nabil Echchaibi

Publisher

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781119637066

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Language Learning, Humanities