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MI: ‘Building Islam in Detroit Project’ Exhibit at MSU

MI: ‘BUILDING ISLAM IN DETROIT PROJECT’ EXHIBIT AT MSU http://www.dc.umich.edu/dmc/grocs/05/buildingislam.html Project Description The public and private spaces Muslims have built in Detroit, their mosques, homes, schools, and neighborhoods, are products of careful thought and negotiation. In this project, a team of UM faculty and graduate students will examine how communal places and institutions have been […]

CAIR-MI Joins Ramadan Iftar with Healthcare Professionals

CAIR-MI PARTICIPATES IN IFTAR WITH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS (LATHRUP VILLAGE, MI, 10/20/06) – The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) yesterday participated in a Ramadan iftar program with doctors and other health care professionals at the Michigan Cardiovascular Institute in Saginaw, Michigan. The program, which included a speech regarding the significance of […]

Incitement: ‘No veils. If you’re here, be American’

Incitement: ‘No veils. If you’re here, be American’ INCITEMENT WATCH: MUSLIM VEIL SHOULDN’T BE WORN IN WEST “Speaking as an American: no Sharia law, no veils. If you’re here, be American.” John Gibson, Fox News Watch John Gibson weekdays at 5 p.m. ET on “The Big Story” and send your comments to: myword@foxnews.com http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,222270,00.html

CAIR-TX: Fast-a-Thon Brings Texas U. Community Together

CAIR-TX: FAST-A-THON BRINGS TEXAS STATE U. COMMUNITY TOGETHER After 13 hours of fasting, Victoria Dominguez learned to appreciate some of the little things — such as food and drink — that are taken for granted on a daily basis. “It’s a lot of self-discipline,” Dominguez, a Texas State University nutrition sophomore, said. “Going all day […]

CAIR-TX: Don’t Believe Everything You Hear about Muslims

CAIR-TX: DON’T BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU HEAR ABOUT MUSLIMS The average person watches the news on television, hearing about how bad things are in other parts of the world. He sees the murders, abductions and child killings and thinks, “Boy, am I glad I don’t live there among those uncivilized barbarians.” Most are probably thinking that […]

U.S. Muslims to End Ramadan with Communal Prayers

U.S. MUSLIMS TO MARK END OF RAMADAN WITH COMMUNAL PRAYERS (WASHINGTON, D.C., 10/19/06) – On Monday, October 23 (date may vary, consult local mosques), the Muslim community in America will celebrate the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan with communal prayers around the country. (Ramadan is the month on the Islamic lunar calendar during […]

CAIR to Release Poll of American Muslim Voters

In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful – MEDIA ADVISORY – CAIR TO RELEASE POLL OF AMERICAN MUSLIM VOTERSSurvey looks at demographics, political leanings, levels of integration (WASHINGTON, D.C., 10/19/06) – On Tuesday, October 24, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) will hold a news conference in Washington, D.C., to release the results […]

CAIR-MI Gives Diversity Training to Comerica Staff

CAIR-MI GIVES DIVERSITY TRAINING AT COMERICA OPERATIONS CENTER (Southfield, MI, 10/18/06) – The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) today offered training to staff at the Comerica Operations Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Staff from California joined the training via telephone. The training gave an overview of basic Islamic beliefs and practices, […]