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MPAC Facilitates Dialogue with South African Foreign Minister on Palestinian Genocide

On March 21, 2024 By MPAC

Tuesday, March 19, 2024, the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) facilitated a dialogue with South African Foreign Minister, Dr. Naledi Pandor, focusing on Palestine and potential paths forward. We were joined by Jewish Voice for Peace – DC Metro Chapter and Churches for Middle East Peace, engaging in conversations about…

Faith in Action: Urgency for the Gazans as Ramadan Approaches

On March 10, 2024 By MPAC

By: Hussayn Abdul-Qawi, MPAC Research Fellow The holy month of Ramadan is fast approaching, and the recurring violence inflicted upon civilian life in Gaza remains at the forefront of the Muslim political position around the globe. The disposition of the Muslims necessitates compassion for human life, and currently every political…

Bilal ibn Rabah: The Voice of Resilience

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On February 29, 2024 By MPAC

By: Noor Khan, MPAC Policy Intern Bilal ibn Rabah stands as an emblematic figure of resilience amongst the noble and revered individuals in early Islamic history. He was born in 580 in Mecca to enslaved parents. His father, Rabah, was an enslaved Black Arab, and his mother, Hamama, was abducted…

Algeria to Palestine: Frantz Fanon’s Call for a Conscious Evolution

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On February 23, 2024 By MPAC

By: Qudsia Saeed, MPAC Development and Communications Liaison As liberation movements gain momentum worldwide and intersectional solidarity burgeons – the world must remember the figures of the past that offer invaluable lessons for our contemporary struggles. Frantz Fanon, an influential figure in postcolonial studies, contributed significantly to our understanding of…

The Black Struggle is an Islamic Struggle

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On February 22, 2024 By MPAC

In today’s global landscape, the ongoing Black struggle for justice, both in America and across the world, resonates profoundly with the principles of Islam. Rooted in the essence of Islamic teachings, the pursuit of justice aligns seamlessly with the core purpose of Islam, as highlighted in the Quran (5:8), stating, “Justice…

A Love Letter to the Children of Palestine | MPAC

On February 14, 2024 By MPAC

#HappyValentinesDay to the children of #Palestine. You deserve so much more than what the world has offered. We see you. And we love you. May God protect you 🇵🇸 ❤️ Donate today to provide meals to children and families in Gaza: https://www.kinderusa.org/our-work/gaza-emergency-food-relief/ ---------- Subscribe to MPAC's channel: http://bit.ly/MPACYouTube Like MPAC on Facebook: http://fb.com/mpacnational Follow MPAC on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mpac_national Follow MPAC on Instagram: http://instagram.com/mpac_national Visit MPAC's website: http://mpac.org About the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) We improve public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging our government, media, and communities. Help us to continue this work by making a donation today: http://mpac.org/give.

Uthman Dan Fodio: Defender of Islamic Values and Justice

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On February 9, 2024 By nader

By: Hussayn Abdul Qawi, MPAC Research Fellow As we reflect upon Black History Month, it’s important to note the historical cosmopolitan contributions of Black African Muslims. In the spirit of this recognition, we highlight one of the most well-known Islamic scholars and leaders of the last 300 centuries, whose efforts…

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