What: On January 20, 2005, the local Muslim community will celebrate the end of the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca, or Hajj, with communal prayers at various mosques in the Cleveland area. The prayers and the holiday which follows, are called Eid …
What: On January 20, 2005, the local Muslim community will celebrate the end of the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca, or Hajj, with communal prayers at various mosques in the Cleveland area. The prayers and the holiday which follows, are called Eid …
(Cleveland, Ohio 1/19/05) -Thousands of Muslims in Northeast Ohio and across the world are observing activities associated with the annual Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca. Hajj is one of the “five pillars” of the Islamic faith. (The other pillars include …
Dr. David Cole, constitutional scholar, delivered keynote address on security and civil liberties in America. (Cleveland, Ohio, 5/24/04) The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Ohio Chapter, Cleveland Office hosted its 2nd annual dinner entitled Muslims in America:“A Defining Moment.” Dr. …
In show of solidarity with Muslims, female students at Cleveland State University to wear Muslim headscarves in support of freedom of religion (Cleveland, OH 3/11/04) – The Muslim Student Association of Cleveland State University will hold a “Scarves for Unity” …
(CLEVELAND, OHIO, 1/28/2004) – Thousands of American Muslims will soon take part in religious observances associated with the annual Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca. Hajj is one of the “five pillars” of the Islamic faith. (The other pillars include a …
(CLEVELAND, OH, 10/26/2003) – On October 25, 2003, the Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations was awarded the ACLU Liberty’s Flame Award for its civil rights work on behalf of Muslims in America. The prestigious award was given …