Cordoba House invites you to Mehfil-e-Sama spiritual concert with Mohammed Zaman Zaki Taji Qawwal Brothers from Pakistan on March 22, 2018 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. The event is hosted by and at The East End Temple Synagogue at 245 East 17 Street, New York, NY 10003. Click here to register. VIEW NEWSLETTER ...
New Series Looks to Break Down Media Stereotypes of American Muslims
Yumna Khan and Nida Chowdhry, founders of Stranger Magic Productions, are working on a new series about a Muslim American family that seeks to break down media stereotypes about Muslims. The series, called "Unfair & Ugly," centers around the lives of South Asian siblings, Sana and Haaris, and is among the first of its kind to prominently feature a Muslim American family. When asked how the show can help combat and address issues such as Islamophobia, racism, and hate, Chowdhry says, "Most ...
“Daughters of Abraham” in Texas
Learn more about another community reaching out across lines of faith to build interfaith connections: The "Daughters of Abraham" group met for the first time in Denton, TX. According to one of the organizers, they founded this chapter of "Daughters of Abraham" in their city because they liked the idea of "a community of women working together to share their ideas and their faith... We want to be able to spread that and make that open to our community because we need a tolerance." READ MORE ...
Mosque Hosts Islam Open House
It is great to see interfaith outreach like this across the country: A mosque in Athens, GA opens its doors to the local community to build friendships and break down stereotypes. At Cordoba House, we believe interfaith outreach is the cornerstone of peace-building. We are committed to bringing people together across lines of faith and we are proud to be part of this growing interfaith movement. READ MORE (Flagpole) ...