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Iyad Hilal Publishes “Plagues & Prophetic Medicines”

Originally posted at AMNewswire During the global COVID-19 pandemic, many have become hyper-aware of their hygienic practices, as well as the habits that can be picked up to prevent the spread of bacteria and other contaminants. There is a plethora of information in the Prophetic tradition of Islam regarding plagues and medicine, and the book […]

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Hossam Gamea of ILC-NY Lobbies with USCMO on 5th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day

Originally posted at AMNewswire The Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill is an initiative that brings together hundreds of Muslim delegates that come from a variety of non-profit, advocacy, and other organizations to lobby for issues pertaining to the Muslim community. These issues include that of civil rights, education, immigration reform, challenging the

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Mariam El-Khatib Leads Minnesota Delegation of 60 to Advocate for Palestine

Originally posted at AMNewswire American Muslims for Palestine, a national education and advocacy organization, hosted their fifth annual Palestine Advocacy Day the week of September 14th. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the in-person event was rescheduled virtually, and amassed more than 800 participants from over 26 states. The theme of this year’s Advocacy Day was

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Mohamad Habehh Leads Prayer in Interfaith Justice & Peace Event

Originally posted at AMNewswire The International Day of Peace is a day that renders reflection and the exploration of our universal understanding of peace. Many religious organizations understand peace within the context of justice, and an interfaith effort held on September 23, 2020 commemorated that. The “No Justice, No Peace” virtual event, an interfaith collective,

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MLFA “The Show About Justice” features Taher Herzallah on his Irvine 11 Experience

Originally posted at AMNewswire The Muslim Legal Fund of America hosted its weekly show, “The Show About Justice” with Ayman Taleb, the host and Outreach Director at MLFA. This show is held Tuesdays at 5pm Central, and can be streamed on Facebook Live. The Muslim Legal Fund of America is a charity that funds legal

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Hossam Gamea Deconstructs the Racist Myth of Overpopulation

Originally posted at AMNewswire We often, especially in the West, hear about the concept of overpopulation. Especially in a time like now, where severe consequences of climate change are apparent in the exacerbated wild fires across the West Coast, many are turning to question the amount of resource consumption and waste emission per population. Many

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Mohamad Habehh Speaks with JFA Now! on Upcoming Palestine Advocacy Day

Originally posted at AMNewswire On September 2nd, Justice for All Now!, a TV program created by the organization Justice for All. This is a live show that streams on MuslimNetwork TV, and can be watched via Galaxy 19 Satellite, Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV. This episode was regarding the recent developments in Palestine,

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Taher Herzallah Hosts Episode 2 of AMP’s #LetsTalkBLM

Originally posted at AMNewswire Earlier this summer, American Muslims for Palestine launched a new webinar series titled #LetsTalkBLM, that features Black scholars, activists, and gamechangers of all backgrounds to discuss Black liberation and resistance. Episode two was on “Resisting Racism in Real Time”, and was hosted by Taher Herzallah, the Director of Outreach for American Muslims for

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Dr. Osama Abuirshaid of AMP Visits Former Lebanese Prime Minister in Solidarity

Originally posted at AMNewswire In August of 2020, a delegation from the Council of American Muslim Organizations visited the former Lebanese Prime Minister Naguib Meqati in his office. Dr. Osama Abuirshaid, the Executive Director of American Muslims for Palestine, attended as part of this delegation. He stated that the group had scheduled a number of meetings

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Palestinian Activist Taher Herzallah on Solidarity with Black Americans

Originally posted at AMNewswire The Middle East Eye recently featured a number of Arab Americans who have taken to the streets to protest the murder of George Floyd. According to the New York Times, at the peak of the protests on June 6, half a million people came out in nearly 500 places across the

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