The 2016 US presidential election cycle was memorable in many ways and brought up a number of important issues for the nation. The Islamic Monthly published a number of articles from a range of perspectives around the US Elections.
A Snapshot of Election Day and the Work Needed After By Nida Allam
US Election Perspective Series: A Snapshot of Election Day and the Work Needed After [1]
Does the “Just Words” Argument Hold? By Phoebe Schreiner
Voting For Anyone Other Than Clinton Is to Put Yourself Ahead of Us By Khurrum Wahid
Voting for anyone other than Clinton is to put yourself ahead of us [3]
The “Fitna” of Donald Trump By Hesham Hassaballa
On Edge: The Absurdity of the Lesser of Two Evils By Orubba Almansouri
My American Tale By Mirriam Seddiq
How Implicit Bias Drags Down Clinton By SpearIt
Being Muslim in the Age of Trump By Mohammad Fadel
No, American Muslims Are Not Security Agents By Souheila Al-Jadda
Imagining America Through a Windshield By Kevin James
As a Muslim Woman, I Need You to Vote Hillary By Ilhan Cagri
Trump Cries and Media Wolves By SpearIt
A United Vote Against Trump By Jihad Turk
The Wrath of Khan By SpearIt
The Wrath of Khan [14]
The Most Powerful Moment at the DNC Was Not Something That Was Said By Nadya T.
The Most Powerful Moment at the DNC Was Not Something That Was Said [15]
Insh’allah Bernie: Looking Back and Marching Forward By Khaled Beydoun
Insh’allah Bernie [16]
Social Media and Semantics: On Bill Clinton’s One-Liner By Steven Zhou
Social Media and Semantics: On Bill Clinton’s One-Liner [17]
Bill Clinton: Willing to Allow Muslims to Stay in America If They Meet Certain Conditions? By Muqtedar Khan
Let’s Not Make a Big Deal About Clinton’s “One Line” By Souheila Al-Jadda
Perspective: Let’s Not Make a Big Deal About Clinton’s “One Line” [19]
An American Muslim Case for Hillary Clinton By Shahed Amanullah
Hillary Clinton, a History of Firsts By Manal Omar
A Qualified, Critical Muslim Support for Hillary Clinton By Omid Safi
A Qualified, Critical Muslim Support for Hillary Clinton [22]
Diversity Saves us From the Temptation to Fascism: Trump and the Muslim Ban By Haroon Moghul
The Trump Trap By Atif Qarni
The Reaction to My Prayer at the RNC Should Make America Reflect By Sajid Tarar
The Reaction To My Prayer at the RNC Should Make America Reflect [25]
Bernie Sanders Should Force A Fight At The Convention By Kevin James
US Election Perspective Series: Bernie Sanders Should Force a Fight at the Convention [26]
Muslims Should Vote Republican By Edin Plevljakovic
US Election Perspective Series: Muslims Should Vote Republican [27]
The Muslim Democrat and the Muslim Republican
Coverage During the Primaries:
Election 2016: The Muslim Democrat and The Muslim Republican [28]
Live Online Debate:
The Presidential Debates:
The First Presidential Debate
The Second Presidential Debate
The Vice Presidential Debate
The Third Presidential Debate
Daily Coverage During the DNC and RNC Conventions
A Muslim at the DNC [35]
A Muslim at the RNC [36]
Post Election Coverage
US Elections: Muslim Reactions Around the Globe
Making Sense of 2016 Election By Amina Chaudary
Clinton had outweighed Trump with public and celebrity endorsements
Clinton had outweighed Trump with public and celebrity endorsements [39]
Islamophobia and the Coming Trump Era By Daniel Tutt
Perspective: The Muslims Now Have No Choice but to Organize By Steven Zhou
Perspective: The Muslims Now Have No Choice but to Organize [41]
Our politicians are playing with forces they don’t fully comprehend By Steven Zhou
Our politicians are playing with forces they don’t fully comprehend [42]
The Trump Whisperer By Josh Manning
The Trump Whisperer [43]
Pre-Convention Election Coverage
Nazi America? Reflections after the GOP Debate By Mohamed Ghilan
Nazi America? [44]
The Hypothetical Future of Muslim Databases Is Already Here By Iram Ali
The Hypothetical Future of Muslim Databases Is Already Here [45]
Bernie Sanders is Wrong on Guns and Right for the Country By Haroon Moghul
Bernie Sanders is Wrong on Guns and Right for the Country [46]
We Need a Trump Presidency by S.F. Clemons
Ben Carson: Islamophobe Extraordinaire By SpearIt
Thank You, My Fellow Americans By Souheila Al-Jadda
Our politicians are playing with forces they don’t fully comprehend [42]