Muslim imams in the United States continue to teach jihadist ideology and Islamic supremacism, promote anti-Western sentiments and antisemitism, and incite violence against non-Muslims.
“The Fourth of July has nothing to do with us,” Islamic scholar Hamaad El-Ameen declared in a Friday sermon on July 3, 2026 at the Islamic Center of Chattanooga, Tennessee. “That is not a declaration of independence for us. Our allegiance is to Allah.”
