There are more Muslim candidates running for office across the United States in the 2018 midterm elections than ever before. These candidates hope to use their offices – if elected – to promote a more inclusive American vision. Learn more about these Muslim candidates and what motivated them to enter politics. READ MORE (NY Times) ...
Unity in Response to Hatred
Faith Leaders in New York: “We Are One Family”
Muslim Groups Raise Funds for Victims of Pittsburgh Synagogue Attack
Following the shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh, PA, Muslim groups took action to support their Jewish friends, raising thousands of dollars in aid for the victims and their families. The Muslim groups noted, "No amount of money will bring back their loved ones, but we do hope to lessen their burden in some way." READ MORE (MSN) ...
In Sorrow with the Jewish Community
Dear Friends, The members and friends of Cordoba House join the worldwide Jewish community in sorrow over the horrific and senseless murders on Saturday at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We pray most especially for the survivors of the trauma and the families of the deceased, and for the slain themselves, who left this world on the holiest day of the Jewish week, the Sabbath, in the midst of their prayers to God. The Quran commands that we restrain each other to ...