becoming something of a fixture in the fabric of our country. dearborn has the highest population of muslims in america. what does this group in florida not know about the members of your community? well, first of all, it isn t the highest number. it s the largest concentration. actually just in detroit area, alone, we have about 34,000 muslims in dearborn, or 35,000, actually, arab americans, not all muslims, quite honestly, and that s only 10% of the total number that are in just southeast michigan, in the detroit area. so it s really that we have multigenerational. we have been the home of mosques and muslims for a long time. much longer than many other communities. do you believe the show gives an accurate portrayal of muslim-americans in dearborn, michigan? not necessarily in the breadth of it. what it really does is portray
in the fabric of our country. dearborn has the highest population of muslims in america. what does this group in florida not know about the members of your community? well, first of all, it isn t the highest number. it s the largest concentration. actually just in detroit area, alone, we have about 34,000 muslims in dearborn, or 35,000, actually, arab americans, not all muslims, quite honestly, and that s only 10% of the total number that are in just southeast michigan, in the detroit area. so it s really that we have multigenerational. we have been the home of mosques and muslims for a long time. much longer than many other communities. do you believe the show gives an accurate portrayal of muslim-americans in dearborn, michigan? not necessarily in the breadth of it. what it really does is portray that muslim-americans are like all other americans.
it concerns us greatly, but it s becoming something of a fixture in the fabric of our country. dearborn has the highest population of muslims in america. what does this group in florida not know about the members of your community? well, first of all, it isn t the highest number. it s the largest concentration. actually just in detroit area, alone, we have about 34,000 muslims in dearborn, or 35,000, actually, arab americans, not all muslims, quite honestly, and that s only 10% of the total number that are in just southeast michigan, in the detroit area. so it s really that we have multigenerational. we have been the home of mosques and muslims for a long time. much longer than many other communities. do you believe the show gives an accurate portrayal of muslim-americans in dearborn, michigan? not necessarily in the