CAIR-AZ Condemns Horrific Chattanooga, TN Shooting
We are all saddened by the tragic news out of Chattanooga, TN – where a shooter targeted a military recruiting station, killing 4 members of the military. See story here: The Council on American Islamic Relations of Arizona condemns this horrific act, and is asking the community to keep the victims of this shooting in […]
CAIR-AZ Urges Community Members to Avoid Anti-Islam Protestors
COMMUNITY ADVISORY CAIR-AZ Urges Community Members to Avoid and Ignore Anti-Islam Protestors (PHOENIX, AZ, 5/28/15) — The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ) today issued an advisory urging community members to avoid engaging with members of an armed biker gang who are planning an anti-Islam protest Friday evening at a Phoenix mosque. […]
Hate Group Comes to Tempe Mosque
This video comes courtesy of ICC Tempe – as a group of hate protestors demonstrated on the sidewalk of the mosque last Friday. They were confrontational with worshippers and ripped out/desecrated pages from the Qur’an. Our community is working with interfaith leaders and local law enforcement to address this issue and ensure safety of our […]
Interfaith Statement In Support of Islamic Community Center of Tempe
Interfaith Statement In Support of Islamic Community Center of Tempe (For Background, Click Here) April 17th, 2015 Amid the horrific and offensive event that happened outside the Tempe Islamic Community Center of Tempe on Friday April 10th, we as the faith community would like to express our complete concern and solidarity with our brothers and […]
CAIR-AZ Hold Know Your Rights Session At Tempe Mosque
CAIR-AZ Board Members, Raees Mohammed and Imraan Siddiqi The Council on American Islamic Relations – Arizona Chapter hosted a great “Know Your Rights” event at the Islamic Community Center of Tempe on Friday, 2/28. This event talked about vital issues, such as Constitutional Rights, as well as how to deal with law enforcement – if […]
CAIR-AZ: Arizona Muslims Offer Condolences to Family of Kayla Mueller, Repeat Condemnation of ISIS Brutality
(PHOENIX, AZ, 2/10/15) — The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations Arizona (CAIR-AZ) today joined the Arizona Muslim community in offering condolences to the family of aid worker Kayla Mueller, who was killed while being held hostage by the ISIS terrorist group. In a statement, CAIR-AZ said: “We offer our sincere condolences to the family […]