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Oklahoma Muslims to Mark End of Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj) with Communal Prayers, Celebrations
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 7/13/2021) — On Tuesday, July 20, Oklahoma Muslims will mark the end of the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca, called Hajj, with communal prayers and celebrations at locations around the...
Journal Record honors Oklahoma’s Most Admired CEOs, CFOs
Note: CAIR-OK Director Adam Soltani was among the honorees. Read below for details in video clip and excerpt from article in The Journal Record. OKLAHOMA CITY – The Journal Record celebrated the...
The American Mosque: Growing and Evolving
I was born in 1983, raised in the shadow of the Iranian hostage crisis by an Iranian Shia Muslim father and a white Catholic American mother – unique circumstances in the Kansas town of my early...
My Time As Government Affairs Intern: Joshua Davis
I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to have spent this spring as a government affairs intern for CAIR throughout the legislative session. The experience was not only rewarding for my...
New Report on U.S. Mosques Shows 31% Increase in Mosque Establishments, Expanded Mosque Budgets
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 6/2/2021) — Today the Oklahoma Chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) announced a new report on U.S. mosques that shows a 31 percent increase in the number of...
Oklahoma Imam Left ’emotional’ Over Jewish Teen’s Act of Kindness
An Oklahoma City imam highlighted interfaith unity in his community after a teenage girl, who identified as Jewish, asked him at his mosque to donate her babysitting money to help Palestinians. The...
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