CAIR Philadelphia puts Islam in perspective

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"One of the reasons we host our annual banquet is to inform the public on how CAIR works to eliminate bigotry and promote inclusion, equality and mutual understanding," says CAIR Outreach Director Rugiatu Conteh. "We plan to ‘Lead the Change' by example. We at CAIR disseminate authentic information on Muslims and the religion of Islam, and collaborate with many faith-based congregations in the Greater Philadelphia Area."

Thank You

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Dear Friends, As Salaam Alaikum (Peace be on you), We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks for your participation in our 4th Annual Banquet on Saturday, April 3rd. For those who could not attend, we appreciate your continued support…

CAIR-PA Press Conference on Anti-Islamic Books

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(View Press Release) (See Media Coverage Links) Official Remarks of Moein Khawaja, CAIR-PA Civil Rights Director: (Download PDF) I’d like to thank all members of the media for attending. As you know, the Foreign Policy Research Institute has teamed up…

Group Decries Textbooks on Islam as Inflammatory

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A series of children's textbooks on Islam contains misleading and inflammatory rhetoric about the religion, inaccurately portraying its followers as inherently violent and deserving of suspicion, according to a Muslim civil liberties group. The Pennsylvania chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations began what it calls a public awareness campaign Wednesday against the "World of Islam" books by Mason Crest Publishing.