CAIR-Philadelphia’s Muslim Youth Leadership Summit Summer 2023 was a Success!
Over the weekend of August 19-20, 2023, young leaders from the greater Philadelphia area joined CAIR-Philadelphia for the Summer 2023 Muslim Youth Leadership Summit!
Introducing Our 2023 Summer Interns!
Meet CAIR-Philadelphia’s interns for summer 2023! See below to learn what they are working on: Photos and Bios: “My name is Aya Ghorab. I am nineteen years old, and I am currently attending my third semester at The Community College…
Public Statement: Welcoming Dismissal of Charges – Setting the Record Straight in the case of Mohammed Sanogo
While we welcome the Delaware Attorney General’s decision to dismiss the charges against Mohammed Sanogo, the statement issued by UD on July 27 constitutes a missed opportunity for transparency and further accountability.
Our Advocacy Meetings at the US Capitol
On Monday June 12th, CAIR-Philadelphia staff members Ahmet Tekelioglu and Asiyah Jones, along with other Muslim Pennsylvania constituents joined Muslims from across the United States in Washington D.C. for the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) 8th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day.
Muslim City Hall Day
On Monday, June 5 our CAIR-Philadelphia team hosted Muslim City Hall Day in collaboration with Emgage Pennsylvania. We extend a huge thank you to our community members, leaders, elected officials, and students for coming out and showing the importance of…
Welcome Iman Ahmad as Paralegal
Please join us in welcoming Iman Ahmad to our CAIR-Philadelphia team! Iman will serve as CAIR-Philadelphia’s paralegal. She has a wealth of administrative, organizational, and project management skills. She has non-profit board experience (including chairmanship) and serves as a volunteer…
CAIR-Philadelphia, Emgage Pennsylvania to Co-Host Muslim City Hall Day in Philadelphia
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 6/2/2023) – On Monday, June 5, the Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) and Emgage Pennsylvania (Emgage-PA) will co-host organized Muslim City Hall Day in Philadelphia, which is designed to help Muslim Philadelphians’ engagement with…
Primary Election Resources and Our Principles
The Islamic legal maxim dar' al-mafasid wa jalb al-masalih - درء المفاسد & جلب المصالح guides our civic engagement work. While CAIR-Philadelphia cannot express opinions supporting or rejecting specific candidates, we hope everyone voting today will foreground this maxim.
Join CAIR-PA for the 8th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day
We invite PA and DE Muslims to join us in Washington, D.C.! On Monday, June 12, and Tuesday, June 13, Muslims from across the country will attend the 8th annual National Muslim Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.