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03 29 11
 

American Muslims Thank Senators Durbin & Graham

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 29, 2011) – In a press release issued today, the Islamic Circle of North America thanked Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) for leading hearings on the civil rights of American Muslims.

 

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03 27 11
 

ICNA Weekly Tweets: 2011-03-27

 
 
03 24 11
 

Earth Hour 2011 – ICNA Invites all to Participate

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 24, 2011) – The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) announced that it will turn off all non-essential lighting across participating ICNA chapters and headquarters for Earth Hour and encouraged all American Muslims to do the same.

 

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03 24 11
 

Earth Hour 2011: ICNA Invites all to Participate

 

—FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—

 

JAMAICA, New York (March 24, 2011) – The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) announced that it will turn off all non-essential lighting across participating ICNA chapters and headquarters for Earth Hour and encouraged all American Muslims to do the same.

 

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03 24 11
 

Muslim supporters protest Villa Park councilwoman

 

VILLA PARK – About 500 demonstrators from various groups marched and chanted slogans against or in support of Councilwoman Deborah Pauly in front of Villa Park City Hall on Tuesday evening.

 

The majority of demonstrators were Muslim supporters who organized in response to a speech by Pauly last month at a Yorba Linda rally. About 50 people showed up Tuesday night to support Pauly.

 

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03 24 11
 

ICNA Thanks Community & Reiterates its Demands

 

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LOS ANGELES, California (March 22, 2011) – The Islamic Circle of North America, Southern California Chapter (ICNA-SC) thanks the residents of Orange County for their support against Islamophobic statements made by OC elected officials on February 13, 2011.

 

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03 20 11
 

ICNA Weekly Tweets: 2011-03-20

  • Join us tonight at 7pm in our Brooklyn Community Ctr & Masjid Fundraiser @ Sasson V'Simcha, 1223 Coney Island Ave
    http://icnabrooklyn.com #
  • ‎How often it is that a small action becomes great by its intention, and how often it is that a great action becomes small by its intention. #
  • Don't say time is money. Time is life. For every second that you lose, you have lost that portion of your life (and will never get it… #
  • “You can do with your manners what 1,000 scholars cannot do with their knowledge.” – Sh. Waleed Abdulhakeem #
  • “Trials are a wake-up call for the forgetful ones,a means of achieving reward for the patient ones & a reminder of blessings for everyone.” #
  • Support our all-NEW facebook page! http://www.facebook.com/ICNARelief #
  • 'Richness lies not in accumulating material things. But rather richness is the richness of the soul.". Bukhari/Muslim #
  • Some truth, some comedy: Colbert Report: Peter King Understands Violent Radicalism http://bit.ly/hdZIm2 #
  • The death toll is rising in Japan. Helping Hands has set 6 collection points across Tokyo & nearby cities: http://www.hhrd.org #HelpJapan #
  • Catholics want to express our solidarity with you- Archibishop Gregory
    http://bit.ly/ejzEkw #
  • @sbaasit if you find ppl just praising you all the time & never correcting your faults it is a problem bc mankind is prone to make mistakes #
  • If you find someone praising you, they don't really know you very well. #
  • Tune in NOW in our LIVE webcast on the life of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) with Sh. Djafer Sebkhaoui on ICNA TV http://bit.ly/hbWMBw #
 
 
03 15 11
 

Muslim Groups Condemn ‘Religious McCarthyism’

 

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Washington, D. C. – 03/13/2011: The American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections (AMT), a national coalition of major Muslim organizations, today repudiated Congressman Peter King’s “religious McCarthyism” and expressed its “full support for and solidarity with the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR).”

 

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03 13 11
 

ICNA Weekly Tweets: 2011-03-13

 
 
03 12 11
 

We Catholics want to express our solidarity with you- Archibishop Gregory

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 9, 2011) – In a letter addressed today to the ICNA President, the Most Rev. Wilton D. Gregory, Archbishop of Atlanta and Chairman, Committee for Ecumenical and Inter-religious Affairs, US Conference of Catholic Bishops, expressed his solidarity with Muslims. See the full letter here:

 

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03 11 11
 

ACTION ALERT: Say NO to Hate

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 11, 2011) – The Islamic Circle of North America called on all people of conscience to demand action from the GOP against hateful remarks made by public officials at an anti-Muslim rally in Orange County, CA.

 

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03 11 11
 

Congressional Reps Thanked for Supporting US Muslims

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 11, 2011) – The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) issued a statement today thanking congressional representatives for their support of the American Muslim community.

 

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03 9 11
 

Targeting American Muslim Community is Un-American

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 9, 2011) – The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) issued a press release today denouncing the planned congressional inquiry into American Muslims by Rep. Peter King (R-NY), Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee.

 

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03 7 11
 

US Muslims Demand Action from GOP Against Hate

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 7, 2011) – In a press release issued today the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) demanded action from several congressmen and council members who participated in an anti-Muslim hate rally in Orange County and called on the Republican Party to address growing anti-Islamic sentiment amongst its representatives.

 

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03 7 11
 

ICNA Receives Overwhelming Support Against Hate

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 7, 2011) – The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) issued a press release today thanking the public for messages of support after footage from an anti-Muslim rally in Orange County became public this week.

 

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03 6 11
 

ICNA Weekly Tweets: 2011-03-06

  • Watch the LIVE Webcast of the "Today, I Am a Muslim Too" rally http://bit.ly/d2w5VS #Mar6 #TodayIAmAMuslimToo @iamamuslimtoo @UncleRUSH #
  • #ICNA to announce key initiatives against the #hate displayed in #orangecounty Read our Twitter updates & be the 1st to know. #
  • Considered. @icna fear and hate are 2 different things. It's not a phobia, it's hate. We should reconsider the verbiage. /via @aranginw #
  • #ICNA to announce key initiatives against #Islamophobia in #orangecounty within 3 days. Follow us on Twitter to be the first to know. #
  • @icna @CAIRNational I am a #Marine and I can tell you she does not speak for us /via @askiat #
  • @cwzymuslima OK thank you for the CAIR correction. My mistake– @Umber #
  • Did you watch it yet? You must watch this video exposing anti-Islam hate in California http://bit.ly/gnVh2g via @CAIR @ICNA #
  • Mom: Anti-Muslim mob "terrified" my kids: http://bit.ly/ev3WL0 referring to the protesters at ICNA Relief fundraiser in Orange County #
  • 'Verily we have placed everything on earth as an adornment to test which of them will carry out the best actions.' – Surah Kahf Verse 7 #
  • We are happy to announce that our 2011 ICNA-MAS Convention preregistration is now open! http://bit.ly/cg9rEG #icna2011 #
  • Bismillah. Start your Thursday night off right; read surah Kahf tonight! Rush to the good & avoid forgetting. And Happy Jummah! =) #
  • You MUST watch this video exposing anti-Islam Hate in California http://bit.ly/gnVh2g via @CAIR @ICNA #
  • "Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas." – Marie Curie #
  • Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (ra) said: “The truth teller achieves three things: trust, love, and respect.” #
  • RT @websurface: @ICNA National shura in session, in Atlanta. http://plixi.com/p/80271875 #
  • RT @websurface: ICNA National shura in session, in Atlanta. National campaign for this year being discussed. Any suggestions? #
 
 
03 3 11
 

Hateful Protests Undermine American Values

 

By Waqas Syed

 

Irvine, California (March 3, 2011) – Hateful protests recently held against the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Relief fundraising dinner shed light on growing Islamophobia in our country and the participation of elected officials in this frightening trend.

 

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03 3 11
 

EXPOSED: Anti-Muslim Protestor’s Hate Speech Video (Must Watch!)

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 2, 2011) — Watch the video of a rally organized by anti-Muslim bigots to protest a fundraiser held by ICNA Relief USA for relief work and charity in the U.S.

 

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03 2 11
 

Assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti Condemned by ICNA

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 3, 2011) – The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) issued a press release today condemning the assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Minorities and the only Christian member of the Pakistani cabinet.

 

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03 2 11
 

ICNA Supports Arab Struggle for Freedom & Democracy

 

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JAMAICA, New York (March 2, 2011) – In a press release issued today, the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) welcomed the UN’s suspension of Libya from the UN Human Rights Council and the Obama administration’s decision to place sanctions on Libya after weeks of protest and violence in the country.

 

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