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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
