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You're Invited to CAIR-Chicago's "Taste of Ramadan" Iftar and Cook-off
CAIR-Chicago invites you to join us Thursday, August 26 for our annual Iftar and Cook-off, at our office. Meals will be made by CAIR-Chicago staff members in a potluck competition, and you - our guests - will vote on the best dish!
You're Invited to CAIR-Chicago's "Taste of Ramadan" Iftar and Cook-off
CAIR-Chicago invites you to join us Thursday, August 26 for our annual Iftar and Cook-off, at our office. Meals will be made by CAIR-Chicago staff members in a potluck competition, and you - our guests - will vote on the best dish!
Iftar at the Synagogue - Thursday, August 19th
Celebrate the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and the Jewish month of Elul together with evening prayers, free food and great conversation.
Christina Abraham Speaks to Northwestern Journalism Class about the Patriot Act and Civil Liberties
Civil Rights Director Christina Abraham gave a lecture on the Patriot Act and other national security policies to students at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. Abraham discussed how these laws have affected Muslims in America particularly regarding immigration, travel, and relations with law enforcement.
Christina Abraham to Moderate AIC Event for Rob Grant, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's Chicago Field Office - 7/27/10
CAIR-Chicago Civil Rights Director Christina Abraham will moderate an event featuring Robert D. Grant, the special agent in charge of the FBI's Chicago Field Office. SAC Grant will be discussing the FBI's role in an increasingly interconnected world.
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, to Speak at American Islamic College - 7/12/2010
Representatives from CAIR-Chicago will be part of the American Islamic College's Islam 101 series this July-August. Tonight, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab will discuss contemporary Islamic issues including Muslim-West relations, Islamophobia, Islam in the Media, and the Obama administration's performance in terms of relations to Muslims at home and abroad.
CAIR-Chicago at ISNA Convention: July 2-5
CAIR-Chicago will be taking part in two lectures this weekend at the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) convention. The convention is the largest annual gathering of Muslims in North America; over 30,000 people are expected to attend this year.
Outreach Coordinator attends Jewish-Muslim Discussion over Criminal Justice
A discussion led by Imam al-Deen and Rabbi Larry Edwards, who shared religious guidelines for criminal justice and civil conduct at Noble Tree Coffee & Tea.
CAIR-Chicago Pays a Visit to Local Catholic School
On Thursday May 20th, Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson and Communication Coordinator Amina Sharif visited St. Ignatius College Preparatory School to give students a firsthand look into Islam and how it is practiced by Muslims in America.
JMCBI: Jewish-Muslim Discussion over Coffee - Criminal Justice
Join us for an exciting and thought-provoking discussion about Criminal Justice!Speakers will be Imam Al-Deen and Rabbi Larry Edwards.
When: Tuesday, May 11th 2010, 6:00–7:30 Where: Noble Tree Coffee & Tea, 2444 N Clark St, Chicago
CAIR-Chicago to Host Exploritas’ “Bridge to Islam” program
CAIR-Chicago will host Days of Discovery “Bridge To Islam” by Exploritas on March 25, 2010, providing participants 55 and over with informative and interactive presentations on Islam and Muslims.
Jewish-Muslim groups host one-woman theatrical performance “Unveiled” - March 7th
Join Jewish and Muslims groups for the critically acclaimed play "Unveiled" on Sunday, March 7 at the Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation in Evanston. This compelling one-woman show about Muslim women in a post-9/11 world beautifully interweaves the topics of racism, hate crimes, love, Islam, tea, culture, language, life, and hope. Facilitated discussions will take place afterward.
CAIR-Chicago Sermons at Downtown Islamic Center (DIC)
SPEAKER – Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director, CAIR-ChicagoWHEN – Friday, January 29th, 2010. 12:15PM
SPEAKER – Yaser Tabbara, Board Member, CAIR-Chicago WHEN – Friday, January 29th, 2010. 1:10PM
Join CAIR-Chicago and JMCBI for Cafe Finjan's 2020 Vision
Jewish/Muslim artists & community members will explore a common vision for the future with regards to the challenges we face and the complexity of our identities.
Join Interfaith Vigil on International Human Rights Day - Dec. 10th
Join the Jewish-Muslim Community Building Initiative (JMCBI) and other allies of faith on this day to emphasize the call of our faith traditions to welcome immigrants into our society.
Join CAIR-Chicago to Rally for Immigration Reform
Join CAIR-Chicago to rally against deportations and support Rigo Padilla, a 21-year old active Chicago college student who faces deportation on December 16.
Executive Director Ahmed Rehab to Speak at American Islamic College: November 19, 2009
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, will be speaking on "Islamic Intellectualism: Promoting a Critical Mind." Rehab will discuss Islam's commitment to uplifting education and its emphasis on intellectual inquisitiveness to find creative solutions to problems that plague our world.
CAIR-Chicago Joins Interfaith Celebration- "Sounds of Faith": November 15, 2009
Sounds of Faith explores the sacred sound in Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, performed by community practitioners at the Rockefeller Chapel in Hyde Park.
Join CAIR-Chicago at CIOGC's Annual CommUnity Dinner: Nov. 7th, 2009
CIOGC is hosting its Annual CommUnity Dinner on Saturday, November 7th. Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will be a keynote speaker.
Join CAIR-Chicago at CIOGC's Annual CommUnity Dinner: Nov. 7th, 2009
CIOGC is hosting its Annual CommUnity Dinner on Saturday, November 7th. Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will be a keynote speaker.

