Press releases
A Muslim Endorsement for Obama
“Today the National Association of Muslim American Women (NAMAW), the United State’s only conservative pro-family, pro-life Muslim Women’s organization is pleased to announce its endorsement of candidate Barack Obama for President”
Press Release Re. Sunrise Equities
Lakeshore Law Group bankruptcy petition against Sunrise Equities
Ramadan and ‘Eidul Fitr
FCNA Announcement for Ramadan 1429 And Eid Al-Fitr
Allah Made Me Funny — The Movie
These comedians take us on a journey in America: from growing up Muslim to marrying Muslim and living as a Muslim after 9/11.
CIOM Statement on Sunni-Shi’a Relations
In response to a statement released by the Council of Shia Muslim Scholars in North America on Tuesday, July 1, 2008, regarding a well known Sunni scholar, Dr. Israr Ahmad, accused of making derogatory and insulting remarks about Imam Ali during a telecast of an 11 year old program, Dars of Qur’an, on QTV on June 12, 2008, the Sunni and Shi’a imams in Michigan under the umbrella organization, the Council of Islamic Organizations of Michigan, CIOM, held two meetings (7/8 &7/15, 2008) deliberating on and discussing the issue and its affect on the Muslim community in America. It was concluded that…
Ninth International Kashmir Conference Announced
WASHINGTON, July 14, 2008. Kashmiri American Council/Kashmir Center and Association of Humanitarian Lawyers will hold the Ninth International Kashmir Peace Conference on July 1st and August 1st 2008 at the Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
Ellison Resolution Urging Pres. Bush to Accept Iraqi Call for Withdrawal Timetable
Rep. Ellison’s resolution to urge President Bush to accept Iraqi position of a timetable.
IMC-USA National Convention a Huge Success; “Idea of India ” Theme Grips Audience
Tarun Tejpal addressed the need to move away from politics of difference and back to politics of ideas.
IRS Information on Stimulus Payments
DETROIT — As many Michiganians begin receiving their economic stimulus payments, the Internal Revenue Service released a list of the most-frequently-asked questions –– and answers –– that people now are asking.
Ellison Weighs in on Supreme Court Voter Case
Congressman Ellison and Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Kilpatrick on Supreme Court Voter Id Case
Muslim Philanthropists Meet in Istanbul
ISTANBUL—More than 200 participants from over 31 countries representing 106 grant-making foundations and NGOs came together for the first World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists (WCMP) conference held from March 22-24, 2008, in Istanbul, Turkey.
AFS Foreign Student Exchange Seeks Students & Homes for Exchange
AFS-USA, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, has been leading international high school student exchange for more than 60 years. We are currently looking for host families for exchange students in your area.
Economic Stimulus Letters Reach Michigan Mailboxes in March
DETROIT — More than 4.6 million Michigan households will begin receiving Internal Revenue Service letters next week reminding them to file a 2007 tax return in order to receive a 2008 economic stimulus payment.
Press Release from IRS re: Stimulus Payments
IRS Debunks Several Common Myths about 2008 Stimulus Payments
Texas Muslim Democratic Caucus: “Please vote!” (TMDC)
1. TMDC urges all Muslim Texans to exercise their sacred franchise by voting, en masse, in the March 4, 2008 primary elections in the party of their choice…
Ellison Visits Guantanamo
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Keith Ellison (D-MN) is participating in a trip, facilitated by the Department of the Army, to tour the prisoner facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Presidential Message: Eid al-Adha
During Eid al-Adha, Muslims around the world reflect on Abraham’s unwavering faith and his trust in God when asked to sacrifice his son. These four days are a time for Muslims to honor Abraham’s obedience by celebrating with family and friends and showing gratitude for the many blessings bestowed by God. This holiday also helps ensure the important values of compassion and devotion are passed on to future generations.
Moonsighting: ICNA / FCNA Announcements
ISGH / FCNA / ICNA announcements regarding Eidul Adha, 1428 (2007)
Register Now to Vote in Primary Election!
Michigan Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land reminds residents that Monday, Dec. 17 is the last day to register to vote in the Jan. 15 presidential primary election.
