CAIR-Philadelphia Joins CAIR, CAIR-Georgia in Extending Condolences After Imam Jamil Al-Amin Passes Away in Prison for Crime He Did Not Commit

CAIR-Philadelphia Joins CAIR, CAIR-Georgia in Extending Condolences After Imam Jamil Al-Amin Passes Away in Prison for Crime He Did Not Commit

Muslim civil rights and advocacy group calls on Fulton County DA to vacate conviction for the crime Otis Jackson has admitted committing (PHILADELPHIA, P.A., 11/24/2025) – CAIR-Philadelphia, the Philadelphia chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and…

CAIR-Philadelphia, Partners to Present ‘Philadelphia Muslim Communities Arts and Culture Festival’ Showcasing Creativity, Diversity and Community

Philadelphia Muslim Communities Arts & Culture Festival

(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 11/19/2025) – On Saturday, November 22, the Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) and its partners, along with the region’s Muslim communities and elected officials will come together to celebrate the rich and diverse cultural heritage…

Remembering Rabbi Arthur Ocean Waskow

CAIR-Philadelphia mourns the passing of Rabbi Arthur Ocean Waskow, a steadfast friend, partner, and moral voice for justice. His life’s work embodied the courage to speak truth, the compassion to build bridges, and the faith to envision a world transformed…

Remove Philly’s Voting Language Barriers

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Guest Commentary in The Philadelphia Citizen: CAIR-Philadelphia Executive Director Ahmet Selim Tekelioglu, PhD., urges Philadelphia to steal an idea from Chicago and L.A.: Make it easier for non-English speaking citizens to vote By Pennsylvania law, voters are only required to show identification…