Announcing the 2014 CAIR-AZ Community Service Award Winner: Dr. Salaheddine Tomeh

Announcing The 2014 CAIR-AZ Community Service Award Winner Dr. Salaheddine Tomeh The Council on American Islamic Relations, Arizona Chapter is proud to announce the recipient of the 2014 Community Service Award – Dr. Salaheddine Tomeh. Dr. Tomeh has been a tireless advocate in our community, in building a first-class full-time Islamic school in Arizona Cultural […]

Now Taking Nominees: 2014 CAIR-AZ Community Service Award!

CAIR-AZ is happy to announce that we are taking nominees for this year’s “Community Service Award.” Last year, we awarded Imam Anas Hlayhel with the inaugural award – due to his great service during his tenure with CAIR-Arizona, as well as his leadership in the community and interfaith efforts.  This year, we look to YOU […]

CAIR-AZ ACTION ALERT: Let the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO) Know that State Sponsored Anti-Muslim Training is NOT Acceptable.

CAIR-AZ ACTION ALERT: Let the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO) know that state sponsored anti-Muslim training is NOT acceptable. CAIR-AZ is urging Arizona’s Muslim community to let Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery that his decision to let known anti-Muslim hate speakers train hundreds of police officers and prosecutors is unacceptable.   See: The Maricopa Attorney’s […]

Ferguson: A Wake Up Call

Ferguson: A Wake Up Call by Liban Yousuf If you turn on the television to follow news of the response to the shooting of Michael Brown, its as if you’re watching scenes from a war zone. This can’t be happening in America, right? What exactly is going on in Ferguson, Missouri this week? On Sunday, […]

Eid Mubarak from the CAIR-Arizona Team!

7/28/2014: From all of us at CAIR-Arizona – we would like to wish all of you a happy and blessed Eid-ul-Fitr.  This joyous holiday marks the completion of Ramadan – the month of fasting for Muslims worldwide. During this past month, we have been focused on enhancing our prayer, reflection, acts of charity and refraining […]

CAIR-AZ Wishes You A Blessed Ramadan!

by Liban Yousuf, JD – Civil Rights Coordinator Ramadan Mubarak from CAIR Arizona! We wish you all a blessed Ramadan as the Arizona Muslim community welcomes the holiest month of the Islamic year.  During the next 30 days, the world’s 1.2 Billion Muslims will be observing this holy month, which includes fasting, increased prayer and […]