(Philadelphia, PA, 9/18/05) – The Philadelphia Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) yesterday participated in The National Constitution Center’s Second Annual “America Reads the Constitution” celebration.
To celebrate the anniversary of this great American document, American Muslims joined Pennsylvanians including Governor Edward Rendell, and local news anchor Jim Gardener in reading aloud the Constitution.
“Muslims are a part of the rich fabric of our country, and honor the Constitution’s commitment to the ideals of liberty, equality and justice,” said CAIR-Philly Director of Communications Adeeba Al-Zaman.
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