ISLAM-OPED: Pope Turns Corner on Muslim-Catholic Relations
ISLAM-OPED: POPE’S VISIT TO TURKEY TURNS CORNER ON MUSLIM-CATHOLIC RELATIONS ISLAM-OPED is a national syndication service of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) designed to offer an American Muslim perspective on current political, social and religious issues. ISLAM-OPED commentaries are offered free-of-charge to one media outlet in each market area. Permission for publication will be […]
CAIR-Orlando Rep Discusses Quran Oath Issue
VIDEO: CAIR-ORLANDO REP DISCUSSES QURAN OATH ISSUE Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison, the first Muslim to be elected to the U.S. Congress is raising eyebrows after he announced he wants to use the Koran when he is sworn in next month. View video
Muslims for a Better Washington, D.C.
MUSLIMS FOR A BETTER WASHINGTON, DC Imam Johari Abdul-Malik is inviting you to a series of assessment and planning sessions with the advent of the new government administration lead by Mayor-elect Adrian Fenty in Washington, DC. The goal of this meeting is to develop a strategic assessment and plan for “Muslim Empowerment in the District […]
CAIR-CA: Muslims and Jews Build Bridges of Understanding
CAIR-CA: MUSLIMS AND JEWS BUILD BRIDGES OF UNDERSTANDING (DAVIS, CA, 12/6/06) – On Monday, December 4, the Council on American on American-Islamic Relations Sacramento Valley chapter (CAIR-SV) gave a lecture titled “What We All Should Know About Islam” at Congregation Bet Haverim in Davis, Calif. CAIR-SV Executive Director Basim Elkarra discussed the Abrahamic connection of […]
CAIR: President Asked to Rescind Appointment of Dennis Prager
PRESIDENT ASKED TO RESCIND APPOINTMENT OF DENNIS PRAGER Holocaust Museum council member said Quran oath ‘undermines American civilization’http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnw/20061206/pl_usnw/president_asked_to_rescind_appointment_of_dennis_prager136_xml (WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/6/06) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called on President Bush to rescind the appointment of radio talk show host Dennis Prager to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council because of his intolerant […]
Imams Removed from US Airways Flight Retain CAIR as Legal Counsel
In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMAMS REMOVED FROM US AIRWAYS FLIGHT RETAIN CAIR AS LEGAL COUNSELMuslim leaders concerned about false claims resulting from incident (WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/6/06) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) announced today that five of the six American Muslim imams recently removed from a […]
VA: Hajj Seminar
ZAMZAM TOURS AND ADAMS CENTER INVITES YOU TO A HAJJ SEMINAR The Prophet (saw) said: “O people! Learn from me the way how to perform your Hajj rituals for I do not know if I will be able to make Hajj next year or not.” [Muslim, An-Nassaa’i, Abu Dawud, and Ahmad]. Join Dr. Mamdouh as […]
U.S. Holocaust Museum Urged to Drop Islam-Basher
U.S. HOLOCAUST MUSEUM URGED TO DROP ISLAM-BASHER http://www.cair.com/default.asp?Page=articleView&id=2426&theType=NR
DC: Holocaust Museum Distances Itself from Dennis Prager
DC: HOLOCAUST MUSEUM DISTANCES ITSELF FROM DENNIS PRAGER The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum released this statement concerning Council member Prager. “Talk show host Dennis Prager speaks solely for himself. His statements do not reflect the position of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, whose board is not self-appointed.” (Source: Media Relations Director Andrew Hollinger, AHollinger@ushmm.org; […]
CAIR: NC Muslim Worker to Receive Apology, Back Pay
NC MUSLIM WORKER TO RECEIVE APOLOGY, BACK PAY (WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/5/06) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) announced today that a Muslim employee at a Belk department store in Durham, N.C., will be offered an apology and back pay after reporting that she was sent home because she had applied henna to her hands […]