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ICNA Council for Social Justice Covers Juneteenth

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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Omar Suleiman on LGBT: Upholding Islamic Principles While Engaging with Society

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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Ummatics First Inaugural Conference in Istanbul, Turkey

What is Ummatics? Ummatics is an organization that focuses on the collective affairs of the Umma,  which refers to the community of Muslims. It can be understood as similar to “politics” for a city-state or nation-state. However, in contrast to the common understanding of politics, Ummatics is concerned with upholding the divine message. It’s goal

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Helping Hand for Relief and Development Healthcare and Nutrition Programs

Helping Hand for Relief and Development‘s Healthcare and Nutrition Programs are aimed at providing vital services to vulnerable populations in various countries. Here are some key aspects of these programs: HHRD’s Work in Prevention of Blindness:  Helping Hand for Relief and Development addresses the issue of cataracts, which affects a staggering 94 million people worldwide.

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Hillside Islamic Center, Jamaica Muslim Center, and Masjid At-Taqwa Receive Community Achievement Award from Zakat Foundation

The Zakat Foundation of America awarded the Community Achievement Award to 25 organizations in New York. These organizations were recognized for their exceptional contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic and global natural disasters. The event, called ‘Quran Night and Community Achievement Award,’ was held at the Hillside Islamic Center. Imran Ansary and Ibrahim Aldardaswi presented the

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Ayah Ziyadeh on Organizing Nakba 75 Event on Capitol Hill: A Testament to Resilience and Advocacy for Palestinian Rights

In an op-ed article published on Al-Jazeera titled “Change is coming to Capitol Hill and Israel won’t like it” by Ayah Ziyadeh, Advocacy Director with American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) and Americans for Justice in Palestine Action (AJP Action), the author reflects on the historic 75th Commemoration of the Nakba event that took place in

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Helping Hand for Relief and Development: Empowering Communities, Transforming Lives

Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) is a global humanitarian relief and development organization driven by compassion and commitment to alleviate human suffering in emergency and disaster situations worldwide. Through their unwavering dedication and diverse partnerships, HHRD has championed various causes, making a tangible impact on the lives of countless individuals. This article highlights

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Osama Abuirshaid, Wesam Ahmed, and Rawan Damen speak on Nakba’s 75 Anniversary

This webinar delves into the historical events preceding the Nakba and exposes Zionist myths. Dr. Osama Abuirshaid, Wesam Ahmed, and Rawan Damen focus on these topics. They shed light on the complexities of the Palestinian struggle for justice and liberation. It also offers guidance on utilizing social media for activism. It also addresses Israeli accountability

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Zakat Foundation of America: Empowering Lives through Compassionate Aid

Founded with a noble vision, the Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) has emerged as a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to providing essential support and empowerment to those in need. With an unwavering commitment to the principles of Islam, ZF has been instrumental in addressing pressing global challenges, alleviating suffering, and fostering sustainable development. This article

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American Muslims for Palestine and Americans for Justice in Palestine Action Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Nakba

American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) and their affiliate 501(c)(4) Americans for Justice in Palestine (AJP), recently observed the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, a significant event in Palestinian history. The Nakba, which means “catastrophe” in Arabic, refers to the forced displacement and dispossession of Palestinians during the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948.

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