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...
ICNA Observes the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
NEW YORK, NY (September 11, 2021) – Today marks the 20th anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. It serves as both a reminder of one of the most traumatizing occurrences to unfold on American soil and as a testimony to the resilience of every community...
500 Years of Worship
500 Years of Worship Angel Jibrail AS told Rasulullah SAW the following incident about a man in the past who worshipped Allah SWT continuously for 500 years. He was granted a shelter on top of a mountain that was surrounded by salty water. However, Allah SWT caused a...
August 5 marks darkness for Kashmir
This week is the two-year anniversary of the August 5, 2019 abrogation of Article 370 and 35-A in Kashmir that guaranteed the autonomous status of Jammu and Kashmir. This decision put Kashmir into a strict lockdown. Communications were blacked out. Hundreds of people...
EID MUBARAK !
Jabir ibn ‘Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) said, describing the Hajj of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), “Then he started to say the words of Tawheed,‘Labbayk Allahumma labbayk, labbayka laa shareeka laka labbayk. Inna al-hamd...
What Adults Can Do To Prevent School Bullying
Adults have a major role in helping to prevent bullying.Parents Parents play a key role in preventing and responding to bullying. If you know or suspect that your child is involved in bullying, there are several resources that may help. Recognize the warning...
6TH ANNUAL NATIONAL VIRTUAL MUSLIM ADVOCACY DAY ON CAPTIOL HILL
Advocacy day policy agenda includes supporting policing reform, protecting voting rights, countering Islamophobia, and advocating human rights abroad, including Palestinian freedom. (WASHINGTON, D.C., 6/21/21) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) is...
ICNA Condemns Terror Attack on a Muslim Family in Canada
ICNA joins the rest of world in condemning a terror attack against a Muslim family which left four dead and one in critical condition. The family of five was out on a Sunday evening walk, as a normal family routine, when the driver of a pickup truck intentionally...
Over 35,000 People Protested in Washington DC in The National March for Palestine
The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the largest coalition of major national, regional, and local Muslim organizations held a National March for Palestine in Washington, D.C. over the Memorial Day weekend to show support to the Palestinian diaspora in the...
