Executive Director’s Message Dear friends and supporters, As salaam alaykum and Ramadan Mubarak: The “official” end of summer has arrived, and the last 10 days of Ramadan are fast approaching. Soon we will be celebrating Eid and beginning the first…
The Philadelphia chapter of the Council of American Islamic Relations (CAIR) sponsored the event, which included two copies of the Holy Qu’ran being presented for the research section. Q. Amin Nathari, CAIR-PA executive director, presided over the occasion and Q&A. He spoke to the audience of more than 50 and shared the importance of why it was critical to be proactive to the interested crowd.
DONATE for the annual Eid-ul-Fitr Gift Baskets program being given to needy local families in time for Eid. (Download Flyer [pdf]) Last year’s successful program went to help over 125 families and elderly. Over the past 5 years over 385 baskets…
Read President Obama’s Ramadan Message — Dear Friends, As Salaam Alaikum (Peace be unto you) CAIR Philadelphia wishes you and your family a very blessed and prosperous Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr. Thanks to supporters like you, we are proud of the…
from Al Jazeera English
Focus Article: Health Care: The New Ground Zero by Dr. Robert D. Crane Ground zero is where everything either blows apart or comes together. Ground zero is where civilizational paradigms clash. The real clash of civilizations has always been within…
Focus Article: Lessons from early American conversations with Islam by Mokhtar Ghambou To hear Americans and Muslims talk about each other over the past years, you’d think the relationship between the United States and the Muslim world has been permanently…
Focus Article: Religious pluralism in today’s Muslim World by Asma T. Uddin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – In his 4 June speech to the Muslim world from Cairo, US President Barack Obama started his discussion of religious freedom by pointing out that…
Summer 2009 Newsletter Released – Download PDF — The Next Wave in Civil Rights Heroes: CAIR-New York’s Aliya Latif Channels a Bit of Erin Brockovich By Yara Souza “Law and Order” might be her go-to television show, but CAIR NY’s…
