by Natasha Saya | May 13, 2024
This year, CAIR Oklahoma celebrates its 10th year of hosting Muslim Day at the Capitol! The Annual Muslim Day at the Capitol presents attendees with a chance to learn more about state government and how to interact with elected leaders and hold them accountable. The...
by Veronica Laizure, Deputy Director | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog
If you or your child attends a public school, you may be able to get religious accommodations during the month of Ramadan. Common accommodations for students who are fasting during Ramadan include: Being excused from strenuous physical activity, especially outside...
by Veronica Laizure, Deputy Director | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog
In Oklahoma, employees’ religious rights are protected under state and federal law. You have the right to reasonable accommodations for your religious practices, so long as they do not present an undue hardship to your employer. This means that during Ramadan, you...
by Natasha Saya | Mar 10, 2022
Register Here: conta.cc/3rf14mu Join your fellow Okie Muslims at our 2022 Oklahoma Muslim Day at the Capitol for a day of advocacy, meeting with our legislators and more! Registrants will receive a 2022 Muslim Day at the Capitol t-shirt, breakfast and lunch, and a...
by Veronica Laizure, Civil Rights Director | Feb 1, 2020 | Blog
Just a few days after the third anniversary of the first Muslim Ban, the Trump administration has expanded its travel restrictions targeting even more Muslims and immigrants of color. The expanded Ban includes Sudan, Nigeria, Tanzania, Myanmar, Eritrea, and...