Someone has been impersonating Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, our founder and president, on Twitter and is trying to solicit donations by using Imam's name. Please be advised that this is a fraudulent account; neither Imam Feisal nor Cordoba House solicit donations via social media. We have reported this false account to Twitter and we're awaiting action on their part. Please see the full newsletter at the link below for more information and for links to Imam's and Cordoba House's real social media ...
Muslim Leadership, Celebrating Ramadan, and More!
Cordoba House Hosts Eid al-Fitr Prayers and Picnic
On June 26th, Cordoba House Sunday School organized a jubilant Eid picnic at Battery Park for children and grownups from the Cordoba House community. The festivities included a traditional Eid Takbir, with Music Instructor Mustafa Ulmer adding a creative musical touch playing shakers, tambourines, and West African drums with the children. There were also a variety of entertaining magical shows and group activities for children, such as face-painting, kite flying, basketball, as well as a soccer ...
Eid Greetings from Cordoba House
Muslim Leadership Training Program: Training Effective Messengers
Students of Cordoba House's Muslim Leadership Training Program—including prominent imams and graduate students from leading American universities—took part in an intensive media training seminar, which covered how to most effectively communicate an organizational message across various channels, such as social media, traditional media, and during interviews on television and radio. The goal of this training was to prepare these up-an-coming leaders to become effective spokespeople on ...