Events

CAIR-AZ Co-sponsors Vigil for Boston Marathon Bombing Victims

In the aftermath of the horrific terror attacks in Boston, CAIR-AZ Volunteers and the Muslim Leaders of America co-hosted a vigil at Arizona State University to honor those affected. Over 100 attended the event, from

CAIR AZ April 23, 2013

In The News

Arizona Republic: Islamic Leaders advise Valley faithful to continue life as usual but ‘be safe’

Islamic leaders in the Valley urged their followers to be prepared to be intimidated and provoked after authorities revealed the Boston bombing suspects were Muslims. Officials from the Council on American Islamic Relations-Arizona said they

CAIR AZ April 20, 2013

Civil Rights In The News

Phoenix Business Journal: Arizona businesses rank among worst for religious discrimination complaints

CAIR-AZ: Arizona businesses rank among worst for religious discrimination complaints Mike Sunnucks, Phoenix Business Journal, 12 April 2013 Full Article (Subscription Required): http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/print-edition/2013/04/12/arizona-businesses-rank-among-worst.html Connie Bibb and Usama Shami are worlds apart when it comes to faith

CAIR AZ April 13, 2013

In The News Islamophobia

What to Make of the Hate Ads Popping up Across the Country?

In cities across the U.S. we are seeing a new battleground in the area of Islamophobia: Transit ads. Even though the sides of buses and subway stations are not thought of as a historical battleground

CAIR AZ April 9, 2013

In The News

CAIR-AZ Chairman Leads Senate Floor Prayer

Chairman Hlayhel was honored to be the guest of State Senator Katie Hobbs, and delivered the Islamic prayer on the Senate Floor. Click Here To View The Video On Thursday, February 7th, 2013 - the

CAIR AZ April 7, 2013

Civil Rights In The News

CAIR-AZ Meets with 5 Congressional Offices on Civil Rights Issues

CAIR reps from across the country held meetings with Congressional offices on a variety of important civl rights issues. CAIR-Arizona was proud to participate in the CAIR Advocacy Days on Capitol Hill on March 19th and