The fight against terrorism continues in Tulsa following the attacks in Paris, Friday night. Leaders of the All Souls Unitarian Church invited local Imam John Ederer and members of the Muslim community to its Sunday morning services. The two faiths joined together to...
Oklahomans gathered Sunday to remember the Paris victims and stand up against terrorism. CAIR Oklahoma hosted an interfaith vigil for those who were killed by terrorist attacks in Paris. Moments of terror as gunman opened fire and set off explosions across Paris,...
The Oklahoma Council on American-Islamic Relations is condemning today’s attacks in Paris. In a written statement, CAIR says the people who committed the crimes should be brought to justice. “These savage and despicable attacks on civilians, whether they...
The Islamic Society of Tulsa is condemning the shooting at a Garland, Texas Muhammad cartoon contest. It is also condemning the contest itself. On Sunday, police shot and killed two gunmen who opened fire at a security guard working outside the event. The guard...
Muslims are encouraged not to draw images of the Prophet. While the Quran doesn’t explicitly prohibit images of Muhammed, the issue is mentioned in the hadith, a secondary holy text. The ban is informed by the belief that the Prophet Muhammad was a man, and not...