Muslim ViewPoint

Join us for an insightful episode of Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, featuring Daniel Butierez, the Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Arizona's 7th Congressional District. In this engaging interview, Butierez reflects on his recent campaign and the motivations behind his entry into politics. He discusses his dedication to community service and...

Join us this Sunday on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP) as Laura Jones, Democratic candidate vying for the 2024 House of Representatives seat in Texas's 8th Congressional District, takes the stage. In an exclusive interview conducted by Rifat Malik, Editor-in-Chief of American Muslim Today, the discourse will center on pivotal topics. Tune in as Laura Jones shares her insights and perspectives on religious...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful discussion with our esteemed guest. Patti Hewitt, Electoral Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 1st Congressional District, joins us to discuss her campaign and the key issues at stake. In an exclusive interview with MVP, Patti will outline her vision for her constituents and the polic...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful discussion featuring Frank Pierce, Candidate for U.S. Congress in NC-13. In an exclusive interview conducted by Maya Gayler, Co-Host and Reporter for AMT, Frank Pierce delves into his campaign platform, sharing his perspectives on the U.S. healthcare system, Donald Trump's presidential bid, and Kamala Harris's r...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful discussion featuring Derrick Holder, U.S. Congressional candidate for Indiana’s 4th District. In an exclusive interview with Maya Gayler, AMT Co-Host and Reporter, Derrick Holder shares his perspectives on key political issues including his campaign against incumbent Jim Baird, religious freedom, Roe v. Wade, gu...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful discussion featuring John Schmitz, a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 7th Congressional District. In an exclusive interview with our co-host Maya Gayler, Reporter at AMT, Schmitz discusses his campaign against the incumbent, André Carson, and outlines his plans to serve I...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful conversation with River Gassen, the Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives representing Colorado's 5th Congressional District. In this exclusive interview, Gassen shares her insights on pressing women’s healthcare issues and discuss her campaign's focus on enhancing minority community represe...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful conversation with May Lor Xiong, the Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives representing Minnesota's 4th Congressional District. In this exclusive interview, Xiong discusses her campaign priorities, including women's reproductive rights and equal opportunity education. She shares her experien...

Muslim Viewpoint (MVP) Exclusive Interview: Peter Filler, Democratic candidate vying for the 2024 House of Representatives seat in Texas's 2nd Congressional District, takes the stage. In an exclusive interview conducted by Rifat Malik, Editor-in-Chief of American Muslim Today, the discourse will center on pivotal topics. Tune in as Peter Filler shares his insights and perspectives on religious fre...

Muslim Viewpoint (MVP) Exclusive Interview: Dayna Steele, Democratic candidate vying for the 2024 House of Representatives seat in Texas's 36th Congressional District, takes the stage. In an exclusive interview conducted by Rifat Malik, Editor-in-Chief of American Muslim Today, the discourse will center on pivotal topics. Tune in as Dayna Steele shares her insights and perspectives on religious fr...

Join us this Sunday, August 11th on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an engaging discussion featuring our distinguished guest. Vanessa Enoch, PhD, Democratic Candidate for Congress in Ohio's 8th Congressional District, will provide their perspectives on the major political issues of the day. In exclusive interviews conducted by Rifat Malik, Editor-in-Chief of American...

Join us for an exclusive interview on the Muslim Viewpoint podcast, hosted by Rifat Malik, Editor-in-Chief of American Muslim Today (AMT). In this episode, we sit down with Addul Ali, the Republican candidate for North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District. He shares his vision for the district, addressing key issues such as economic development, healthcare, and education. Ali also discusses his...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for a conversation with Ken Mitchell, the Democratic candidate for Virginia's 6th Congressional District. In this interview, Mitchell shares his motivations for entering politics and his dedication to serving the community, outlining his key priorities on local issues. He openly addresses the current political climate, discussing...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful conversation with our distinguished guest, Dr. Ali Elaydi, MD. Dr. Elaydi, a Yale-trained orthopedic surgeon and Gaza-born humanitarian, shared his personal experiences and challenges as a U.S. doctor on medical missions to Gaza. Recently, he was denied entry to Gaza due to his Palestinian roots—a situation that...

Activist Shaun King opens up in an unfiltered conversation on one of the closest elections in U.S. history, his surprising support for Kamala Harris, and the Muslim American vote. Hear King’s reaction to Muslims backing Trump, his stance on the Biden administration's policies in Gaza, and why he believes media bias impacts stories on Palestine. In this exclusive interview, King shares his journey...

In a candid conversation, Congressman Adam Smith (D-WA 9th District) dives deep into one of the most polarizing elections in U.S. history, his thoughts on Kamala Harris's campaign, and the critical role of Muslim American voters. Join us as Rep. Smith responds to the controversy around U.S. support for Israel, the administration’s policies on Gaza, and the difficult ethical questions surrounding A...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an in-depth conversation with Paul King, the Republican candidate for New York’s 5th Congressional District. King shares his vision for addressing community needs and discusses his reasons for entering the political arena, as well as his commitment to advocating for local issues. In this interview, King speaks on topics such...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for a conversation with Ben Steinhoff, the Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District. Steinhoff discusses his campaign to bring fresh representation to his district and his commitment to amplifying the voices of minority communities. In this interview, Steinhoff shares his perspectives on crucial issues, inc...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, as we sit down with Melissa Chaudhary, the Democratic candidate for Washington’s 9th Congressional District. Chaudhary shares her journey into politics, driven by a desire for impactful change within her community and beyond. In this interview, she reflects on her concerns with U.S. policy in the Middle East, including frustratio...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for a conversation with Mel Manuel, the Democratic candidate for Louisiana’s 1st Congressional District. Manuel, a trans nonbinary candidate, shares their vision for a more inclusive and progressive future for Louisiana, offering a fresh perspective on the issues that matter most to marginalized communities. In this interview, Ma...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, as we speak with Heather Smiley, the Republican candidate for Michigan’s 6th Congressional District. Smiley shares her goals for the district, detailing her approach to key issues and her vision for responsive leadership. In this interview, Smiley discusses her views on immigration reform, financial policies aimed at boosting eco...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for a conversation with Ruth "Truth" Torres, the Democratic candidate for Texas’s 5th Congressional District. Torres shares her bold vision for change, focusing on issues that impact everyday Texans and underserved communities. In this interview, Torres discusses her campaign, her opposition to the policies of her rival, incumben...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful conversation with our distinguished guest, State Representative Ana-Maria Ramos. Representative Ramos, a Democrat representing District 102 in the Texas House of Representatives since 2019, discusses her thoughts on Kamala Harris’s presidential nomination, and the Biden administration’s policies on Israel’s mili...

Join us on Muslim Viewpoint (MVP), powered by American Muslim Today, for an insightful conversation with Texas State Representative Chris Turner, who has served District 101 in the Texas House of Representatives since 2009. In this exclusive interview, Representative Turner will share his thoughts on Kamala Harris’s presidential prospects and the Biden administration's approach to the ongoing Gaza...

Will the Fall of Assad Lead to a New Era of Peace in Syria? In this episode of The Muslim Viewpoint, host Rifat Malik discusses the surprising fall of Bashar al-Assad and the rise of a new coalition of rebel leaders, including Abu Mohammed al-Golani, who now advocates for pluralism and tolerance. While this shift offers hope for a war-torn Syria, the challenges of uniting a divided nation remain s...