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Islam forbids terrorism :

“Where are the moderate Muslims? Why don’t we hear from them?” It’s a question we hear frequently from people in our own neighborhoods, in Tv and all over even though Muslims  have been showcasing  peace building community  , among many others contributions . American Muslim are part and parcel of the American fabric, they are law abiding citizens , human beings descendant of Adam and Eve . " A bunch of criminals with Muslim names, the professional Islamophobes, and the irresponsible media are always successful in generalizing the criminality of a handful people to a whole community. Now the untold stories of Muslims who were the first medical responders, the Muslim surgeon and emergency room doctors who worked hard saving the victims will for ever be over-shadowed by those of two suspected criminals. And the story of runners, some of them Muslims, including a hijabi woman, will never be told, while some injured Muslims will still have to go through a healing process along w

Media Advisory: CAIR Reps Nationwide Say Terror Defined by Act, Not Faith or Ethnicity

MEDIA ADVISORY CAIR: U.S. Muslim Leaders to React to Boston Bombing Developments (WASHINGTON, D.C., 4/19/13) –- Leaders from the national and Washington-area Muslim community will hold a noon news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., to offer reaction to ongoing developments in the Boston Marathon bombings, including the naming of suspects who are apparently Muslim. WHAT: American Muslim News Conference on Developments in Boston Marathon Bombings WHEN: Friday, April 19, Noon (Eastern) WHERE: Lisagor Room, National Press Club, 13th Floor, National Press Building, 529 14th Street N.W., Washington, D.C. CONTACT: CAIR National Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper, 202-744-7726, E-Mail: ihooper@cair.com "We must remain united as a nation as we face those who would carry out such heinous and inexcusable crimes," said CAIR National Executive Director Nihad Awad. "We thank local, state and national law enforcement authorities for their diligen

Florida Muslims Condemn the Boston Attacks

Florida Muslims Condemn the Boston Attacks Islamic leaders offer condolence to the affected families and reject acts of terrorism! In the name of God Most Gracious Most Merciful Orlando, FL – April 19, 2013 – Florida’s Muslim leaders that represent over 100,000 Muslims today issued a joint statement condemning the tragic bombings in Boston and the loss of innocent lives. Events such as this remind us to stand firm in our religious and American principles of pluralism and justice. No political position, no grievance can justify any act of violence or indiscriminate loss of life. American Muslims reject these extreme acts of terrorism, following American laws and the constitution and trying to raise good families and these terrorists have no room in our communities. We are a peace loving local community and we extend our hand of friendship and offer assistance to our Law enforcement officials to make sure these terrible incidents never happen again. “I have personally wo