Al-Quds Needs You
—IMMEDIATE RELEASE--NEW YORK, NY (May 11, 2021) – We on behalf of the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) write to you with heavy hearts during these final days of the holy month of Ramadan. Our Palestinian siblings have endured relentless violence at the...
Eid Mubarak!
Dear Sisters in Islam! Assalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuhu! It is reported by Ibn Abbas (R), “On the day of Eid al-Fiṭr, the angels descend toward the earth and stand at the openings of the paths calling out in a voice that can be heard by all of God ’s...
Ramadan Kareem
Assalamu alaikum! Greetings of peace!We thank Allah for allowing us to embrace another Ramadan. May this Ramadan, be a month of peace, blessings, spiritual rejuvenation, guidance, and illumination for all Ameen. Hope you are able to make the most of this month with...
ICNA Condemns Horrific Shootings in Atlanta and Boulder
NEW YORK, NY (Mar, 24, 2021) – The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) condemns in the strongest terms the horrific shootings and killings of 18 innocent people within a period of one week in Atlanta, Georgia and Boulder, Colorado, including Officer Eric Talley....
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
By Presidential proclamation, March celebrates Women’s History Month and honors women. One stands to wonder, why women’s history and why in March? It started in 1908 when thousands of women, fed up with poor working conditions, marched throughout New York City in...
Haya
There is a bewildering array of lifestyles all around us in this world. Every lifestyle represents a unique set of behaviors, values and beliefs. If we think of each of these lifestyles as representing a different color of the spectrum, then the society we live in is...
Celebrate What Hijab Means To You
By President ICNA Sisters, Abeer Sher Back in 2011 after human rights activist Tawakkol Karman received her Nobel Peace Prize, she was asked about her hijab by journalists who felt the hijab was out of place with her level of education and intellect. Her response was,...
The man who made a promise to tell the truth
Telling the truth is very good habit. If you always speak the truth, you can save yourself from a lot of trouble! Here is a story of a man who did a lot of bad things, but his promise to tell the truth saved him. Once a man came to the Prophet Muhammad SAW and...
Eid Ul Adha Mubarak
EID MUBARAK! Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu, Dear and respected Sisters we have reached the Blessed Days of the years Bi IzanAllah. The Prophet said (s.a.w): There is no day on which Allah frees more people fromthe Fire than the day of Arafat (9th Dhul...
