A new initiative at the University of Washington aims to show students all they have in common across lines of faith. The event, called One of Many, brought students together to discuss life experiences and experiences with faith. While the event did not draw hard conclusions about how to best foster an open interfaith environment, the participants came away feeling more connected to one another, with one participant saying, "I've never felt more connected to my friends." READ MORE (Daily UW) ...
Interfaith Community Comes Together to Protest Anti-Semitism
Interfaith Food Drive in Memory of Slain Muslim Students
2019 marks the fourth anniversary of the murders of Muslim students Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha, and Razan Abu-Salha, who were killed by their neighbor in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This tragic event has inspired the local interfaith community to take action with a food drive, which has collected enough food to provide more than 21,000 means to the needy. As one event organizer put it, “We choose to express our pain through service.” Learn more about the food drive in memory of the murdered ...
Daughters of Abraham
The "Daughters of Abraham” group in Fort Worth, Texas has been meeting for 17 years to discuss and celebrate the similarities between the beliefs and traditions of its interfaith members. Learn more about this initiative and the ways it has brought members of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim communities together at the link below! READ MORE (WFAA) ...
Building Racial Justice in the American Muslim Community
The American Muslim community is racially and ethnically diverse and Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative, an organized based in Detroit, is reaching out to build racial justice through intersectional education and conversations and reinforcing the racial egalitarianism of Islam. READ MORE (Religion News) ...