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The Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) is a community organization based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1997, IMAN aims to empower residents of inner-city neighborhoods and facilitate social change. All this through direct service, advocacy, and community organizing. IMAN’s mission is rooted in the principles of social justice, compassion, and the teachings of Islam. The…
Black History Month: The History and Strength of Black Muslims in America – February is Black History Month. A time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of African Americans throughout history. As part of this celebration, the Muslim American Society (MAS) held an event. By highlighting the critical role that Black Muslims have played in…
Yaqeen Institute hosted a webinar that featured Dr. Omar Suleiman, Sheikh Mustafa Umar, Sheikh Ubaydullah Evans, and Sister Sarah Sultan titled Islam and LGBTQ. It answered questions like, “How can we address LGBTQ issues as Muslims while remaining faithful?, what is our Islamic ethical framework, and how do we offer the proper support needed to…
