Muslims communities across the United States are reaching out to their interfaith neighbors by hosting festivals and other fun, educational events, including the Muslims of the greater Toledo, Ohio area, who hosted an international festival! The event featured a tour of the community's mosque, food from more than a dozen countries, a petting zoo, and many opportunities to learn about Islam and Muslim cultures. READ MORE (Toledo Blade) ...
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Muslims Organize Food Packages to Help Families in Need During Ramadan
Ramadan is a time of charity and spiritual growth, and food delivery initiatives for those in need is an excellent way to show love and caring during this sacred time. At Cordoba House, we salute members of the American Muslim community who work to make their communities better, stronger, and more compassionate. These are expressions of both Islamic values and American values. READ MORE AND WATCH (Voice of America) ...
Muslim Moms make Moon-Shaped Ramadan Trees… and They’re a Hit!
A group of Muslim moms in Dearborn, Michigan have hit on a novel idea: moon-shaped trees for Ramadan. The decorative trees are meant to help children—and adults alike—get into a festive mood during Ramadan. And, the trees are selling quickly, with orders coming in from across the country! READ MORE (Detroit Free Press) ...
