CAIR-AZ Hosts Seminar on Islamophobia at ICC Tempe

Last Friday, October 18th – CAIR-AZ was proud to present at Tempe Masjid’s Friday Night Halaqah.  The topic of the evening was Islamophobia – specifically covering CAIR National’s recent report:  “Legislating Fear:  Islamophobia and it’s Impact in the United States.”  Click Here: to view the entire report. The event was well attended – and very eye-opening […]

Imam Anas Hlayhel to be Honored with CAIR-AZ Community Service Award

PHOENIX, AZ – October 18, 2013 The CAIR-Arizona team is proud to announce that they will be presenting community leader and former chairman Imam Anas Hlayhel with the chapter’s “Community Service Award.” This award is a recognition for an individual’s hard work and dedication to the Arizona community, and Imam Hlayhel’s efforts embody this spirit […]

Meet the CAIR-AZ 2013 Scholarship Recipients

As an organization, CAIR-AZ has always prided itself in education – and giving back to the next generation of community leaders.  At last year’s CAIR-AZ Banquet, we laid out ambitious plans to help grow this chapter and thereby expand the capabilities and opportunities for those with ambitions and dreams to become community leaders. As we […]

CAIR-AZ Conference Schedule

CAIR-AZ Conference – “American While Muslim” at Arizona State University Room Assignments:  MU 207 (Gold) MU 220 (Turquoise) and MU 242 (La Paz) Our volunteers will be there to direct you where to go for each session. Session #1:  Main Hall 10:30-10:40a – Introductory remarks and welcome message Speaker – Imraan Siddiqi – CAIR-AZ Chairman […]

Ramadan Behind Bars – Ensuring Prisoner’s Rights are Fulfilled

by Samantha Noyes – Civil Rights Coordinator Tuesday, July 9th marked the beginning of Ramadan, the month of fasting from sun up to sun down for Muslims. Muslims in the U.S. wake up before sunrise to enjoy a large breakfast before their day of fasting begins. But not everyone is so lucky. On Thursday July […]

CAIR-AZ Holds “Know Your Rights” Seminar at ICEV

On Friday night (6/14/13) CAIR-Arizona was proud to host a “Know Your Rights” seminar at the Islamic Center of the East Valley (ICEV.)  Our team was happy to host this vital presentation that covered the topic of “How to Deal With Law Enforcement” – covering Constitutional rights that many were not aware of. The CAIR-AZ Team […]