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Right-wing Christians want to exclude people like me — I’d rather reach out

At the Christian gathering in DC, the message to Muslims like me was clear. From my grave, I'll preach coexistence

Published June 1, 2026 9:00AM (EDT)

During the 10 days between the Muslim celebration of Eid al-Adha (which coincides with the Haj gathering in Mecca), and the May 17 National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving on Washington’s National Mall — a conservative Christian gathering that featured one Orthodox Jewish rabbi but completely excluded Muslims — I offered my own version of a conciliatory message.

It is one that will endure after my death.

I am an 84-year-old Sudanese-American journalist who has lived in Washington for 46 years. I recently purchased my gravesite at National Memorial Park in Falls Church, Virginia. Under the terms of my contract, two things will happen:

First, my body will be returned to that spot from anywhere in the world, unless it cannot be found or recognized.

Second, a granite headstone, measuring six feet by........

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