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American Muslim Community Clinics bridges healthcare gap in Central Florida

American Muslim Community Clinics bridges healthcare gap in Central Florida

In Central Florida, some mobile clinics and federally qualified health centers are serving low-income and uninsured patients in the area. One such healthcare outfit, called American Muslim Community Clinics (AMCC), demonstrates the capacity of grassroots organizations to reach poor and…
The Shia Foundation in Chicago makes remarkable presence in the American society

The Shia Foundation in Chicago makes remarkable presence in the American society

The Shia Islamic Foundation in Chicago, which includes a mosque and a scientific academy, has recorded a remarkable Shia presence during its 15 years of establishment, which was influential even on American citizens. In a statement published on the occasion…
Int’l Nonviolence Organization calls on Middle Eastern governments to release detained journalists

Int’l Nonviolence Organization calls on Middle Eastern governments to release detained journalists

The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) called on leaders and rulers in the countries of the Middle East to take the initiative to release all prisoners of conscience, led by journalists and media workers, stressing the cessation of violations that…
Illinois Islamic Center’s Open Mosque Day slated for Sunday

Illinois Islamic Center’s Open Mosque Day slated for Sunday

An Open Mosque Day will be held at the Islamic Center of Naperville, Illinois, on Sunday. The free event, which will include food from around the world, will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 2844 W. Ogden…
Ground Broken for New Mosque; First in North Mississippi

Ground Broken for New Mosque; First in North Mississippi

About 40 people gathered over the weekend to plant a set of Magnolia trees on a vacant 80-acre plot of land in a City of Horn Lake neighborhood. The site will eventually be transformed into a mosque and Muslim cemetery…
UNHCR’s unprecedented US $700m funding gap spells catastrophe for millions

UNHCR’s unprecedented US $700m funding gap spells catastrophe for millions

Over recent months, funding shortfalls have forced UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to make cuts to its lifesaving aid to refugees and other forcibly displaced people in a number of operations across the world. UNHCR is particularly concerned about the…
Fargo’s Islamic cemetery target of vandalism spree

Fargo’s Islamic cemetery target of vandalism spree

Community leaders say Fargo’s Islamic Cemetery is the target of a vandalism spree. The area in North Dakota, USA, is usually a quiet, peaceful area, and operating the one-acre cemetery is largely a grassroots effort for the Islamic Society of…
Imam Shirazi World Foundation calls for reform of prison conditions in Middle Eastern countries

Imam Shirazi World Foundation calls for reform of prison conditions in Middle Eastern countries

The Imam Shirazi World Foundation has called for reforming the prison conditions in the Middle East, stressing the need to pay serious attention to the conditions of those who are imprisoned or arrested on any charge. In a statement received…
NASA’s James Webb Telescope captures new view of Pillars of Creation

NASA’s James Webb Telescope captures new view of Pillars of Creation

NASA’s James Webb Telescope has captured an extraordinary and highly-detailed view of the iconic cosmic landscape Pillars of Creation. The image released on Wednesday revealed newly formed stars and pillars of gas and dust that look like rock formations. The…
Texas’ Muslim community fundraise to help refugee families

Texas’ Muslim community fundraise to help refugee families

Hundreds of people from North Texas’ Muslim community gathered over the weekend and raised tens of thousands of dollars that will help refugee families in the area with rent, food, clothing and necessities. Zeenat Khan, founder of DFW Refugee Outreach Services,…
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