by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Mar 18, 2019 | In The News
A metro Muslim leader said his faith community won’t cower in fear in the wake of a deadly shooting spree at two New Zealand mosques. “The precautions are always there but this will not scare us,” Imad Enchassi, senior imam of the Islamic Society of...
by William Maetzold | OKC Fox | Mar 17, 2019 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A call for healing at the Islamic Center of Greater Oklahoma City on Sunday. Faith leaders gathered for a prayer vigil to remember victims of an attack at mosques in New Zealand. “An interfaith prayer vigil like this is needed,” the...
by Payton Yager | KFOR | Mar 17, 2019 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY – Several groups gathered at the Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City to show support for the victims and their families targeted in a deadly terrorist attack in New Zealand. On Friday, a gunman opened fire at two mosques in Christchurch, New...
by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Mar 16, 2019 | In The News
The leader of a Muslim advocacy group said he could hardly sleep because he worried about the safety of Oklahoma Muslims and whether fear would keep them from their houses of worship for Friday prayer. Adam Soltani expressed his concerns Friday at a news conference...
by David Bitton | Stillwater NewsPress | Nov 29, 2016 | In The News
STILLWATER – When ISIS killed 130 people in a series of coordinated attacks in Paris last year, Stillwater High School student Reem Mansy was overwhelmed. She didn’t know what to do. As a Muslim teen who wears a head covering called a hijab, she was tired of ISIS...
