An Imam says he initially was n't given a reason he was kicked off a plane . Two imams heading to a conference on prejudice against Muslims said they were forced off their North Carolina-bound flight to undergo an additional security check -- only to have the pilot take off without them , even after they were cleared . Both men are prominent Muslims and dressed in Muslim attire . The Imam apologizes but does not explain why the men were ordered to leave . The men were heading to conference on violence against Muslims .
An Imam says he initially was n't given a reason he was kicked off a plane . Both men are prominent Muslims and dressed in Muslim attire . The Imam apologizes but does not explain why the men were ordered to leave . The men were heading to conference on violence against Muslims .