A new group, Daughters of Abraham, is bringing people together for interfaith events. Their most recent gathering, in Long Grove, Illinois, featured Cordoba House community member and author of Threading My Prayer Rug: One Woman's Journey from Pakistani Muslim to American Muslim, Sabeeha Rehman. READ MORE (Daily Herald) ...
Muslim High School Seniors Fight Hate with Facts
Penn Class Brings Students of Different Faiths Together
An interfaith class at Penn, called "Interfaith Dialogue in Action" (or, informally, iBelieve), brings students from different religious backgrounds together for discussions on faith, politics, gender, and other important topics, and to work on community service projects. The course stems from an interfaith trip in 2006 by Hillel and the school's Muslim Students Association to provide disaster relief to victims of Hurricane Katrina. Today, the vision of the course is to allow students to learn ...
How Interfaith Solidarity Can Help Defeat the Evil of Terrorism
In this op-ed in the New York Daily News, Imam Feisal responds to the horrific terror attack in New York City, asserting that the United States is founded on principles of faith, which unite us as Americans and help keep us focused on higher ideals. And, when we focus on the values we share, our differences become far less important. "...Americans need reminding that a natural religious law grounds our Republic. That fact should stop terrorists in their tracks. 'One Nation Under God' is not ...
What Muslims of Paterson, NJ Want Us to Know about their Town and Community
