CAIR-CA: Perspectives on Hijab

CAIR-CA: PERSPECTIVES ON HIJAB On June 13, a supervisor from Seaside High School in Seaside demanded that a 13-year-old Muslim student remove her hijab, or head scarf. Hesitantly, the Muslim girl explained that it is not a fashion accessory, but a religious covering that she is mandated to wear. The student was visiting the school […]

CAIR: U.S. Cannot Afford Perception of War with Islam

CAIR: U.S. CAN ILL AFFORD THE PERCEPTION THAT WE ARE AT WAR WITH ISLAM A recent poll by the Pew Research Center concluded that American Muslims are “decidedly American in their outlook, values and attitudes.” Yet despite such mainstream attitudes, American Muslims remain the subject of profound misunderstandings and deep mistrust. An August 2006 Gallup […]

CAIR: Betrayal of our Faith & Profession

CAIR: BETRAYAL OF OUR FAITH & PROFESSION http://www.nypost.com/seven/07042007/news/columnists/betrayal_of_our_faith__profession_columnists_dr__asma_mobin_uddin.htm  

CAIR Rep Condemns Doctors’ Role in UK Terror Plot

Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin, a pediatrician and board chairwoman for the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), discusses the role of Muslim doctors in the recent UK terror plots on FOX’s “Fox and Friends.”  

CAIR-Ohio Conducts Diversity Training for Dell

CAIR-OHIO CONDUCTS DIVERSITY TRAINING FOR DELL (CINCINNATI, OH, 7/5/07) – CAIR-Ohio (Cincinnati) Director Karen Dabdoub recently offered training about Islam and Muslims to personnel at a Cincinnati area Dell facility. Human resources directors and shift supervisors participated in two training sessions and took a tour of a local mosque. The Dell facility has a track […]

CAIR-AZ to Host FBI-Muslim Informational Sessions

CAIR-AZ TO HOST FBI-MUSLIM INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS (PHOENIX, AZ, 7/5/07) – On July 6 and 7, the Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ) will host informational sessions with the FBI and local Muslims. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask question about issues of concern to the community. CAIR-AZ’s FBI informational sessions will […]

Muslims Care: CAIR-AZ Hosts Book, Blood Drive

MUSLIMS CARE: CAIR-AZ HOSTS SCHOOL SUPPLY, BLOOD DRIVE (Phoenix, AZ, 7/5/07) – The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ) announced today that it will host a “Community Fest” event as part of CAIR’s annual summer-long “Muslims Care” volunteerism campaign. The event will include workshops promoting volunteerism and presentations to raise awareness while […]

CAIR: DC-Area Muslims to Volunteer at Women’s Shelter

DC-AREA MUSLIMS TO VOLUNTEER AT WOMEN’S SHELTER (WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/5/07) – On Sunday, July 22, Washington-area Muslims taking part in the Council on American-Islamic Relations’ (CAIR) “Muslims Care“ initiative will volunteer at My Sister’s Place battered women’s shelter in Washington, D.C. The Muslim volunteers will deliver much-needed items such as diapers, towels, sheets, toothbrushes and […]

CAIR-MO: Muslim Doctors to Denounce UK Terror Plots

CAIR-ST. LOUIS: MUSLIM DOCTORS TO DENOUNCE UK TERROR PLOTS (ST. LOUIS, MO, 7/5/07) – On July 6, the St. Louis chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-St. Louis) will coordinate a news conference by leading Muslim physicians and healthcare workers to offer their reaction to the reported terror plots in the United Kingdom said […]