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The “Right to Counsel” and the American Muslim Community

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Last week, CAIR-Philadelphia Legal Director Amara Chaudhry-Kravitz served as the course planner for a program devoted to the “right to counsel,” a legal right guaranteed by the 6th Amendment of the United States Constitution and commemorating the 50th anniversary of…

CAIR-Philadelphia wishes all an Eid Mubarak!

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We hope the past month has strengthened your piety and resolve, while enjoying and sharing the time with friends, family and community. Part of that resolve is for each of us to pay our fair share in helping those less…

An important message from CAIR-Philadelphia President. Please read.

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As-salaamu alaykum and Ramadan Mubarak to you and your family CAIR Philadelphia IS your most effective Muslim-American civil rights organization that defends our community from mosque oppositions and vandalism, hate crimes and discrimination against our businesses, bullying of our children…

Ramadan Greetings for a Blessed Month

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As Salaamu Alaikum (Peace Be Upon You), CAIR-Philadelphia Executive Committee and Staff would like to wish you and your family a blessed Ramadan. Ramadan (rom-a-don) is the 9th month of the Islamic lunar calendar during which Muslims abstain from food,…

Pictures and Video from 7th Annual Banquet

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Here’s a recap of CAIR-Philadelphia’s banquet, Upholding Our Constitution, Embracing Our Faith that was held on March 16th at Springfield Country Club in Springfield, PA: The 90-minute cocktail reception gave attendees the opportunity to socialize, network and to take pictures with the…

2012 Events

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October 10, 2012 Outreach and Communications Director conducted an Islam 101 and Women in Islam presentation at Gwynedd-Mercy College. About 40 students and faculty attended, and found the presentation both enlightening and informative. She addressed common stereotypes of Muslim women…

Youth Empowerment: CAIR-Philadelphia’s Youth-Centered Programs

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CAIR-Philadelphia provides opportunities and programs for young Muslims to dispel myths about their faith, participate in community events and address critical civil rights related issues that they are facing. Staff participated in the annual Philadelphia Interfaith Children and Youth Festival…