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Oklahoma Muslims to Mark End of Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj) With Communal Prayers, Celebrations

Oklahoma Muslims to Mark End of Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj) With Communal Prayers, Celebrations

by CAIR Oklahoma Staff | Jun 27, 2023 | Press Release

(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 6/27/2023) – On Wednesday, June 28, Oklahoma Muslims plan to mark the beginning of the holiday, commemorating the end of the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca, called Hajj, with communal prayers and celebrations at locations across the state. The prayers...
Muslim Faith Leader Says He Didn’t Sign Off On Religious Recommendations For Schools

Muslim Faith Leader Says He Didn’t Sign Off On Religious Recommendations For Schools

by Anjelicia Bruton | News 9 | Jun 26, 2023 | In The News

It’s been eight years since a ten commandments monument was removed from State Capitol grounds but now, the fight continues. This time in the classroom. State Superintendent Ryan Walters submitted a list of religious leaders backing the idea of hanging a copy in...
Muslim Leader Denies Being in Group Ryan Walters Says Wants Ten Commandments in Schools

Muslim Leader Denies Being in Group Ryan Walters Says Wants Ten Commandments in Schools

by Carla Hinton | The Oklahoman | Jun 24, 2023 | In The News

A Muslim leader said he was shocked on Friday to discover he had been listed as a member of an advisory group recommending that copies of the Ten Commandments be placed in public school classrooms across Oklahoma. Masood Abdul-Haqq, of Oklahoma City, current board...
Community Engagement Exchange Program Participants from Pakistan and Palestine Conducting Civil Society Practicum with CAIR Oklahoma

Community Engagement Exchange Program Participants from Pakistan and Palestine Conducting Civil Society Practicum with CAIR Oklahoma

by Adam Soltani | May 4, 2023 | Press Release

(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 5/4/2023) – Dr. Iqbal Hussain (Pakistan) and Heba Shatila (Palestine) are partnering with the Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) in Oklahoma City through the U.S. State Department’s Community Engagement Exchange...
Elected Leaders Break Ramadan Fast With Oklahoma Muslims

Elected Leaders Break Ramadan Fast With Oklahoma Muslims

by Carla Hinton | The Oklahoman | Apr 1, 2023 | In The News

Several elected leaders joined Oklahoma Muslims for a recent event focusing on Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. Hosted by the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the annual “Ramadan Iftar With Elected Leaders” featured...
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