Zakat Foundation of America has initiated an academic scholarship to give back to the community. The Zakat Foundation of America (ZFA) is a nonprofit organization that believes in the power of volunteering and community service to drive society forward. It recognizes that selflessness is the glue that binds communities. It realizes that community-oriented programs can […]
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Tarek Khalil is a Palestinian attorney and activist known for his dedication to social justice causes. As a JD graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), he actively participated in the Students for Justice in Palestine organization on his campus. Now, Tarek is an attorney doing leading work for the movement for justice
The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) is an organization that strives to promote Islamic values and strengthen the Muslim community in North America. In this article, we will delve into the history and mission of ICNA, highlighting its vision and goals. History of ICNA The Islamic Circle of North America was established on September
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The last ten days of Dhul Hijjah hold immense importance in Islam, and Yaqeen Institute delivered the Dhul Hijjah Series by Dr. Omar Suleiman during this time. This series provides profound insights into the significance of the days of Dhul Hijjah. This video series and highlight the immense value attached to these final days. Omar
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Year round, and especially around the time of Eid ul-Adha, food distribution services are part of the community service and exchange of our ummah. The Qurbani and Udhiyah program by Zakat Foundation of America, for one, holds immense significance for Muslims worldwide. Commemorating Prophet Ibrahim’s act of sacrifice, it serves as a means of compassionate
Since 2015, American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) has organized Palestine Advocacy Day, an annual event that focuses on educating and engaging students, community leaders, and organizers in policy work related to Palestine. As of 2021, this event has been organized and executed by AMP’s affiliate 501(c)(4) organization, Americans for Justice in Palestine Action (AJP Action).
The coverage of Juneteenth’s significance by the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Council for Social Justice is crucial and highly significant to Muslims in America. By shedding light on the importance of this historic day, ICNA contributes to raising awareness about the history of slavery, emancipation, and the ongoing struggles for racial justice in
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Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) understands the challenges faced by children with disabilities. Moreover, they acknowledge the discrimination and social marginalization these special children endure. Poverty, ignorance, prejudice, and lack of support further worsen their situation. In light of this, Helping Hand for Relief and Development strives to ensure that these precious lives
American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) has announced the launch of registration for their 16th Annual Convention. Titled “Nakba 75: One Year Closer to a Free Palestine,” this convention promises a memorable experience for all attendees. AMP has exciting plans for their upcoming convention in 2023, scheduled for Thanksgiving weekend, November 23rd-25th, at the Hyatt Regency
Omar Suleiman, a prominent Islamic scholar, was recently asked questions on the LGBT issue and its compatibility with Islam. In response, he shared his firm stance on the matter. According to Omar Suleiman, he does not support the LGBT agenda religiously, socially, or politically. He firmly believes that the Muslim community should oppose any ideology
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