The Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is calling on all Americans urge their member of Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives to support Congressman Andre Carson’s Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal…
CAIR-Philadelphia today welcomed the arrest of a suspect in the killing of Mohammad Rahman, a beloved community member outside Masjid Al-Madinah Upper Darby Islamic Center in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania.
The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today called on law enforcement authorities to investigate vandalism targeting Masjid Al-Jamia mosque in West Philadelphia as a hate crime.
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 12/21/2023) – The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed State College Borough Council’s call for a ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution, first introduced in…
I am proud to say that we have nearly doubled our budget and issue campaigns in the last five years. Our staff and board members have worked diligently to keep the pressure on elected officials and create opportunities to engage…
Total requests for help and reports of bias represent 172 percent increase over same period in the previous year (WASHINGTON, DC, 12/7/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released new…
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 11/22/2023) – The Philadelphia Chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today criticized the City of Philadelphia for distancing itself from the Palestinian Day of Solidarity event and welcomed several politicians at the congressional and state level joining…
On Saturday, November 18th, 2023, CAIR-Philadelphia held its second Young Professionals Event at the Khair Community Center in Phoenixville. The goal of our Young Professionals events is to connect with the 21-35-year-old Muslims within our community. The Young Professionals Bonfire…
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 11/21/2023) – The Pennsylvania chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Pennsylvania) and Emgage-Pennsylvania today welcomed passage last week of HB1752 designating Eid al-Fitr as a state holiday. Introduced by State Representatives Carol Kazeem, Tarik Khan, and Jason…
