U.S. Muslim Group Launches Education Effort on Prophet
Washington — A prominent American Muslim civic group is launching a campaign to educate the public in the United States and Canada about the life of Prophet Muhammad, the founder of the Islam, in response to the controversy caused by insulting cartoons published in several European countries. “We wanted to turn this controversy of misunderstanding […]
CAIR-Chicago Addresses Lengthy Delays for Citizenship
CAIR-Chicago Addresses Lengthy Delays for Citizenship WHAT: Christina Abraham of CAIR-Chicago and a representative from the Arab American Action Network will take part in “Citizenship Delay Project,” a workshop designed to explain to the community what the process is after one applies for citizenship and takes the interview. Speakers will explain all of the factors […]
CAIR-TX to Launch Educational Campaign
CAIR-TX to Launch Educational CampaignInitiative will focus on life and legacy of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (SAN ANTONIO, TX, 2/17/06) – On Monday, February 20th, 2006, the Council on American-Islamic Relations-San Antonio (CAIR-SA) will hold a press conference at the CAIR-SA office, to launch a major educational effort focusing on the life and legacy of Islam’s […]
CAIR-OH: Muslims Meet with Cartoonist
CAIR-OH: Muslims Meet with Cartoonist (AKRON, OH, 2/17/05) – Representatives from area mosques and Muslim organizations met recently with Akron Beacon Journal cartoonist Chip Bok to express concerns about a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad published in the February 5 Beacon Journal. The meeting, called by CAIR-OHIO and the Islamic Society of Akron and Kent […]
CAIR-Chicago: Muslims to Hold Town Hall Meeting
CAIR-Chicago: Muslims to Hold Town Hall Meeting (CHICAGO, 2/17/06) – On Saturday, February 18, the Chicago Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), in conjunction with the Chicago chapter of the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), will hold an open community forum on the cartoons. The public debate will address many questions related […]
CAIR-Chicago to Launch ‘Explore the Life of Muhammad’
CAIR-Chicago to Launch ‘Explore the Life of Muhammad’ Year-long educational effort prompted by Danish cartoon controversy (CHICAGO, 2/17/06) – The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations today announced that it will hold a local press conference this Saturday to announce a major educational effort called “Explore the Life of Muhammad” as a positive […]
Update: CAIR ‘Explore the Life of Muhammad’ Campaign
Update: CAIR ‘Explore the Life of Muhammad’ Campaign CAIR has received more than 2000 requests for free DVDs and books through the “Explore the Life of Muhammad” campaign announced nationwide and in Canada yesterday. It will cost CAIR $70,000 just to fulfill these initial requests. Please do your part to help support this important educational […]
CAIR-Chicago Condemns Synagogue Vandalism
CAIR-Chicago Condemns Synagogue Vandalism (CHICAGO, 2/17/06) – The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) today condemned anti-Semitic attacks at a Chicago Area Synagogue earlier this week. On Monday morning, February 13, Agudas Achim North Shore Congregation was vandalized with swastikas and anti-Semitic writings. “As a community that is fighting its own battle […]
CAIR-LA: Threatening Flyer Left at S. Calif. Mosque
CAIR-LA: Threatening Flyer Left at S. Calif. MosqueCAIR-LA calls for repudiation of anti-Muslim bigotry (ANAHEIM, CA, 2/17/2006) – The Southern California office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today said the FBI is investigating a threat allegedly made against the Islamic Center of Claremont in Pomona, Calif. According to mosque officials, on February 3 […]
Action: Plan Mosque Open Houses Feb. 24-26
Action: Plan Mosque Open Houses Feb. 24-26 Action: Plan Mosque Open Houses Feb. 24-26 CAIR is encouraging mosques nationwide to hold open houses focusing on the life and legacy of Prophet Muhammad on the weekend of February 24-26. To learn how to hold a mosque open house, go to: http://www.cair.com/Muhammad/page.asp?pageid=oym Inform CAIR of any planned […]