(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 4/2/2025) – The Philadelphia Chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today expressed concern over the news that federal authorities revoked the visa of a Temple University student. In an email to Temple University community, President John Fry…
Dear friends, Late last year, as I was working on our annual report, I was amazed at how much we were able to accomplish for our Pennsylvania and Delaware communities. This was made possible thanks to: READ: CAIR-Philadelphia Annual Report…
Ramadan is a time for self-reflection on where we are as individuals and as a community. “O you who believe! Fear Allah and keep your duty to Him. And let every person look to what he has sent forth for…
(PHILADELPHIA, P.A, 3/17/25) – Later today, the Philadelphia chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) will join over 20 Philadelphia-based organizations for a rally to defend free speech and protest the politically-motivated detention and threatened deportation of anti-genocide student activist…
Dear Friends, Every year, I greet Ramadan with renewed excitement. This holiday brings our families and our community together like nothing else. This year, I’m especially grateful for the strength of our community—the way we hold and support each other…
(WASHINGTON, DC – 3/6/2025) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today issued an updated travel advisory warning lawful permanent residents, students, workers and other immigrants legally present in the United States to avoid…
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…
