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Serving Country, Serving Allah
May 26, 2005
There are an estimated 4,000 Muslim soldiers in the U.S. military, though some counts place that number much higher. We'll speak with the first Muslim imam in the US Army Chaplaincy -- Major Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad -- about Iraq, faith, and military service.
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A soldier in the Iraqi Army and a soldier in the U.S. Army read their prayer books during the opening ceremony of the Masjid Al-Mu Mineen or Mosque of The Believers at Camp Cooke in Taji, Iraq.
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Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad
Muhummad is a major and the first Muslim chaplain to serve in the U.S. Army.
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Host/Producer: Krista Tippett
Executive Producer: Bill Buzenberg
Program Coordinator: Jody Abramson
Senior Producer: Kate Moos
Technical Producer: Mitch Hanley
Associate Producer: Colleen Scheck
Web Producer: Trent Gilliss
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