by Natasha Saya | Sep 20, 2019
Join us on Friday night, September 20th, for an evening with Richard McKinney! Come hear the story of Richard McKinney, a former U.S. Marine who plotted to blow up an Islamic Center in Muncie, Indiana, and through an unusual turn of events, ended up in a place that is...
by Staff Reports | NewsOK | Mar 31, 2018 | In The News
The Islamic Council of Oklahoma will sponsor the Spring 2018 statewide Open Mosque Day on April 8. Six mosques in the state will open their doors for casual gatherings designed to help non-Muslims get to know their Muslim neighbors better. Islam and Muslims are in the...
by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Dec 9, 2016 | In The News
LAWTON — Police are investigating the dumping of a pig carcass outside an Islamic center. Adam Soltani, executive director of the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, said his organization is calling on the Federal Bureau of Investigation to...
by Carla Hinton | News OK | Jun 14, 2016 | In The News
With large crowds expected each night for Ramadan, leaders of an Oklahoma City mosque have asked local law enforcement for increased patrols of the area, a Muslim leader said Monday. Saad Mohammed, spokesman for the Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City, said the...
by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Oct 10, 2015 | In The News
A former church site and office complex that once housed an Islamic school has been turned into the Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City’s new community outreach center. About 275 people gathered Friday for the grand opening and dedication of the Islamic...