A new podcast, "Tell Them, I am," aims to give Muslims a place to explore and express their own identities, free from and far from the harmful stereotypes that often define the media narrative about Muslims and Islam. Learn more about it at the link below! READ MORE (NPR) ...
A View of Religious Discrimination in America
A new survey by Pew Research indicates that Americans of all faiths recognize the presence of religious discrimination in the U.S., particularly against Muslims, and acknowledge that discrimination negatively impacts members of the Muslim community and other communities that experience discrimination. At Cordoba House, we believe that the best way to reduce discrimination is to get to know one another, to engage in interfaith work, and break down stereotypes that many people have about Islam and ...
Playing a Muslim American Hero
Interfaith Iftars Across the U.S.
There are a growing number of interfaith iftars and Ramadan celebrations taking place across the U.S., which bring together members of local interfaith communities to share good food and learn from one another. Learn about one such iftar event that took place in Malibu at the link below! READ MORE (Malibu Times) ...
How the Sacrifices of Ramadan Help Care for the Spirit
Observing Ramadan requires a kind of physical and spiritual discipline and rigor, and in a era of "detoxes" and other forms of self-care, Ramadan provides a spiritual as well as physical purification. Read more about how the sacrifices of Ramadan provide care to the spirit in this great piece in the New York Times. READ MORE (New York Times) ...