Cordoba House launched its operations on October 1, 2015 with a vision to establish a Compassionate, Spiritual, and Pluralistic American Muslim identity. Within one year of inception, the organization has made remarkable strides in implementing two successfully run programs that have already reached full capacity. Read more about our successes in 2016 and please consider making a donation to help us continue our work in the coming year! VIEW NEWSLETTER ...
Students Collect Love Letters for the Muslim Community
After several mosques in California received threatening letters, a group of college students began working to counter this message of hate and intolerance through love letters. In just a few weeks, the students, a group whose members hail from diverse religious backgrounds, have collected nearly 200 letters of solidarity and support for the Muslim-American community from across California, as well as from New York, Mexico, Canada, Morocco, and South Korea. Read more (NBC News) ...
Community Post: I’m a N.J. Muslim: How I celebrate Jesus’ birth with my family
Read this inspiring and interesting piece by Cordoba House community member, Abed Awad, about the important role of Jesus in Islam and how he and his family honor Jesus' birth. "Jesus has been a key moral figure in my religious upbringing. I was born in New Jersey but my parents relocated to Palestine when I was in second grade. In Palestine, I attended the Quaker Friends Boys School..." READ MORE (NJ.com) ...