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CAIR calls on authorities to investigate attacks on Muslim protesters

CAIR calls on authorities to investigate attacks on Muslim protesters

 The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has called on state and federal law enforcement to investigate a bias-motivated assault on those protesting in Los Angeles, California against persecution of religious minorities and caste discrimination in India.  The council said in…
CAIR calls on US authorities to investigate hate-motivated assault on Muslim protesters

CAIR calls on US authorities to investigate hate-motivated assault on Muslim protesters

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a Muslim advocacy group, has called on the state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate an alleged bias-motivated assault on those protesting against the persecution of religious minorities and caste discrimination in India…
Islamic Society of North America’s annual convention returns in person

Islamic Society of North America’s annual convention returns in person

After a hiatus due to COVID-19, the Islamic Society of North America’s annual convention is back in person for the Labor Day weekend. The 59th annual convention, sponsored by the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago, was announced Tuesday…
CAIR-Pennsylvania joins statement of solidarity with Shia communities over Albuquerque murders

CAIR-Pennsylvania joins statement of solidarity with Shia communities over Albuquerque murders

The Philadelphia and Pittsburgh chapters of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) joined Monday, 15 Aug., more than 40 Muslim community organizations and leaders on a statement of solidarity with Shia Muslims over Albuquerque, N.M., murders which may be linked to…
USA: Shia followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) continue their mourning ceremonies over tragedy of Karbala

USA: Shia followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) continue their mourning ceremonies over tragedy of Karbala

The followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them in the city of Detroit, in the US state of Michigan, continue holding mourning ceremonies that commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, his pure family and his honorable companions, peace be upon…
Washington DC:  Volunteers distribute 1000 red roses with message introducing Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)

Washington DC:  Volunteers distribute 1000 red roses with message introducing Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)

 In conjunction with the days of the martyrdom of the Master of Martyrs, Aba Abdullah Al-Hussein, peace be upon him, one thousand red roses were distributed to residents in Washington DC, USA. Volunteers from Virginia and Washington DC attached a…
USA: Spots of blood seen on cradle on tragic day of Ashura 

USA: Spots of blood seen on cradle on tragic day of Ashura 

On the tragic day of Ashura – the tenth of Muharram 1444 AH – in Chicago USA, spots of blood were seen on a cradle which symbolically represents Imam Hussein’s six-month-old baby, Abdullah, peace be upon him. Abdullah was brutally…
Sunni, Shia community leaders hold joint press conference to respond to New Mexico shootings arrest

Sunni, Shia community leaders hold joint press conference to respond to New Mexico shootings arrest

Yesterday, Muslim community and organizational leaders from the Sunni and Shia traditions hosted a joint press conference to express “unity and solidarity” in response to the arrest of a suspect in the murders of four Muslim men in Alburquerque, New…
USA: Four Shia Muslims killed, AMBA recommends Shia mosques to increase security in Ashura

USA: Four Shia Muslims killed, AMBA recommends Shia mosques to increase security in Ashura

Authorities identified last Monday the fourth victim in a series of killings of Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the deaths sent ripples of fear through Islamic communities nationwide. Three of the slayings happened in the past week. Now…
International Nonviolence Organization calls for transparent investigation into the killings of Muslims in New Mexico

International Nonviolence Organization calls for transparent investigation into the killings of Muslims in New Mexico

The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the serial killings targeting Muslims in the US state of New Mexico, calling for a transparent and rapid investigation to uncover the circumstances of these crimes.…
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