"The contribution of Muslims to the United States are too long to catalog because Muslims are so interwoven into the fabric of our communities and ...

... our country," Presiden Barack Hussein Obama said at the iftar, the dinner dinner for Islamic holy month, Ramadan.
President Barack Obama introduces Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, a University of Memphis student, who, as a high school student in Massachusetts, broke the high school career points record in women's basketball for her state, as he makes remarks during a dinner celebrating Ramadan in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)