OUR MISSION

To enhance understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims, and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual understanding.

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CAIR IN THE NEWS

Image for News Release - Muslim Woman and Her Support Team Allege Disneycrimination in Hijab Flap
Muslim Woman and Her Support Team Allege Disneycrimination in Hijab Flap

Aug 18, 2010 - A Muslim woman who works as a hostess at the Disneyland Resort was not allowed to come to work because she was wearing her hijab full details...

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Ground Zero mosque: Hussam Ayloush of CAIR argues for building it

Aug 16, 2010 - Hussam Ayloush, executive director of CAIR-LA, discusses the issue of whether an Islamic community center should be built in Lower Manhattan in New York City in an online chat session. full details...

Image for News Release - Orange County Muslims embark on ‘spiritual journey’
Orange County Muslims embark on ‘spiritual journey’

Aug 10, 2010 - Ramadan brings sacrifice and faith into focus. full details...

ACTION CENTER

Action: Thank NJ Governor, Olbermann, Stewart for Challenging Islamophobia

Thank Keith Olbermann and Jon Stewart for their support of Muslim religious and civil rights. full details...

Action: Thank Mayor Bloomberg for Standing Up for Religious Freedom

NY mayor: 'We would betray our values...if we were to treat Muslims differently than anyone else' full details...