Salaam and Jumma Mubarak! As we enter the second 10 days of Ramadan, we realize that the opportunities to earn extra rewards are passing us by, but we still have time. We are challenging our amazing CAIR-Philadelphia community to meet…
Salam Alaykum dear CAIR-Philadelphia Supporter, On this blessed day of jummah we are sharing a video update from our Civil Rights Attorney Timothy Welbeck as well as a matching challenge — a generous donor announced if we can collect $5,000…
I invite you to read CAIR-Philadelphia’s Annual Impact Report and explore how you can connect with our work to defend, protect and empower our Pennsylvania and Delaware Muslim communities. Throughout this month, we will share with you highlights from our report and our ongoing work.
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 3/23/2023) – The Philadelphia Chapter of Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) will join the opening ceremony of Khair Community Center (KCC), a new mosque and community center opening in Phoenixville, Montgomery County. The new Center located at Upper Providence…
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 3/21/2023) – The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations today welcomed the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Wrestling division’s decision to remove a Twitter post featuring comments denigrating Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) by…
Not even water? It's normal to face questions from your schoolmates or colleagues during Ramadan. Review graphics and information developed by CAIR-Philadelphia to share with your schools/employers.
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 3/20/2023) – The Philadelphia Chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today called a disparaging remark about Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) by Penn State Wrestling athlete Aaron Brooks on ESPN following his victory at the NCAA Wrestling…
On behalf of our chapter, we want to thank our community for showing up so strongly for our banquet. We had a beautifully diverse room full of community members from across the region!
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 3/9/2023) – The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today applauded advocacy efforts by Muslim students and parents that resulted in school districts adding the Eid ul-Fitr (EED-UL-FITTER), the holiday marking the end of the Ramadan fast,…
