Dear CAIR-Philadelphia Community, We are deeply grateful for the overwhelming show of support for CAIR-Philadelphia’s 18th Annual Fundraising Banquet which took place on Saturday February 22, 2025, at Eden Gardens. We walked into this banquet with a number of challenges.…
This Ramadan, include CAIR in your Zakat plans “Charities are (meant) only for the poor and the needy, and those who are charged with collecting them, and those whose hearts are to be won over, and for the freeing of…
“Not even water?” It’s normal to face questions from your schoolmates or colleagues during Ramadan. CAIR-Philadelphia has developed a guide, graphics, information, and letter templates to share with your school or employer, including scheduling an absence for Eid. Ramadan Information…
Not even water? It’s normal to face questions from your schoolmates or colleagues during Ramadan. Review the graphics and information below developed by CAIR-Philadelphia to share with your schools CAIR-Philadelphia offers quick workshops for schools/workplaces at no cost that can…
Join the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in urging Congress to support Senator Cory Booker and Representative Andre Carson’s resolution recognizing January as “Muslim-American Heritage Month.” SEE: Booker, Carson Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution Designating January as Muslim-American Heritage Month The…
(HARRISBURG, PA., 1/28/2025) – On Tuesday, Jan 28, the Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia), the Harrisburg Palestine Coalition and the Rahman Family, the family of the 7th grade student who was called a terrorist by his teacher at…
(HARRISBURG, PA. 1/25/2025) — On Monday, Jan. 27, the Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia), in collaboration with Harrisburg Palestine Coalition, parents, community leaders and civil rights advocates, will hold a press conference calling on Central Dauphin School…
(PHILADELPHIA, P.A., 1/17/2025) — The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today called for a thorough disciplinary investigation into a teacher who reportedly responded to a Palestinian-American 7th grade student’s request to change his seat in the class…
Muslim civil rights and advocacy group commends President-Elect Trump for supporting a deal and says President Biden cost lives by refusing to force ceasefire long ago. (PHILADELPHIA, P.A., 1/15/2025) – The Philadelphia Chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia), the nation’s…
