by Adam Soltani | Feb 12, 2019 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 2/12/2019) – On Friday, February 15, the Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) will host a “Day of Prayer for our Legislators” at the State Capitol featuring speakers from different faith traditions and an...
by Tyrese Rice, Spring 2018 Community Outreach Intern | Jan 17, 2019 | Blog
Every Friday is usually the same at the Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City. We listen to our weekly khutbah (religious message based on the Qur’an and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad) before offering our prayers in the early afternoon. On Friday, January 11th...
by Carla Hinton | NewsOK.com | Oct 13, 2018 | In The News
EDMOND — A project to expand an Islamic mosque complex near the University of Central Oklahoma has been completed. Construction of the Islamic Society of Edmond’s new fellowship hall took about two years, said Riaz Ahmad, one of the Islamic Society’s...
by Adam Soltani | Aug 20, 2018 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 8/20/18) — On Tuesday, Aug. 21, Oklahoma Muslims will mark the end of the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca, called Hajj, with communal prayers and celebrations at locations around the state. The prayers and the holiday that follows Hajj are called...
by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Jun 9, 2018 | In The News
A Muslim group is spending the Islamic holy month of fasting by immersing themselves in a project that provides food for the less fortunate. Through the “Meals by Muslims” Ramadan outreach, members of Oklahoma Muslim Women for Humanity and other volunteers...
