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 […]
Day of Justice- Thank You!
We’d like to thank everyone and ask God to reward all of the people who made yesterday’s Day of Justice celebration hosted with the Islamic Community Center of Tempe really inspirational. All of our speakers and volunteers were amazing, and while I would like to highlight a snippet of wisdom from all of the sessions, […]
Join us at Day of Justice on May 10th!
On behalf of CAIR-Arizona and Islamic Cultural Center of Tempe – we would like to invite you to a FREE and empowering event this weekend: Day of Justice! This promises to be a unique and thought-provoking series of panels, lectures and discussions – along with a great creative portion to express the concept of justice […]
Perspective: CAIR National Council and Capitol Hill Days
by Neekta Hamidi – CAIR-AZ Board of Directors Overlooking the Potomac River, with the Washington Monument peeking in the distance, the CAIR National Council appeared to be a glimpse into some sort of Muslim “House of Cards” episode. Attorneys conversed about up-and-coming bills in congress, men in suits adjusted “CAIR” pins on their red and […]