Let’s Talk About Palestine Articles On December 5, 2023 By MPAC Tune in Monday, Dec 4 @ 11am PT/2pm ET! MPAC President Salam Al-Marayati will be joined by Imam Rashad Abdul-Rahmaan from the Atlanta Masjid of Al-Islam and Serial Entrepreneur and Humanitarian Sam Blan to talk about the ongoing crisis in Gaza. Read more
Press Conference on the Need for a Permanent Ceasefire in Palestine | Nov. 28, 2023 Articles On November 30, 2023 By MPAC MPAC President Salam Al-Marayati was joined by interfaith and cultural leaders of Southern California at LA City Hall to address the humanitarian crisis in Palestine, the rising death toll of innocent civilians in Gaza, and the need for a permanent ceasefire. ---------- 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. Read more
Palestine: Shaping the Narrative for Human Rights | 2023 MPAC Convention Articles On November 28, 2023 By MPAC At the 2023 MPAC Convention, we held a panel discussion to highlight the ongoing need to shift the narrative surrounding Palestine towards the protection of human rights and dignity. Our panelists were Dr. Ahmed Soboh, Chairman, Islamic Shura Council of Southern California, Suhair Nafal, Director of Fundraising & Program Coordinator, Palestinian Assembly for Liberation - California Hedab Tarirfi, Activist, and Estee Chandler, Founder, Jewish Voice for Peace - Los Angeles Chapter. The panel was moderated by Mohammad H. Ali, MPAC Director of Government Relations. ---------- 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. Read more
The Future of Civil Rights in the Muslim Community | 2023 Convention Articles On November 28, 2023 By MPAC At the 2023 MPAC Convention, we held a panel discussion on the trajectory of civil rights in the American Muslim community. Our panelists were Shaheen Nassar, Irvine 11 Member, Faisal Kutty, Law Professor, Southwestern Law School, Dina Chehata, Civil Rights Managing Attorney, CAIR-LA, Haroon Azar, Senior Fellow, UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations, and Margari Hill, Co-Founder & Executive Director, MuslimARC. The panel was moderated by M. Faiyaz Hussain, Attorney & Senior Advisor to MPAC. Learn more about the work of the Muslim Public Affairs Council at mpac.org. Please donate to continue this work at bit.ly/MPACgive. ---------- 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. Read more
Religious Thought in the Context of Contemporary Crises | 2023 MPAC Convention Articles On November 28, 2023 By MPAC At the 2023 MPAC Convention, we held a panel discussion to talk the role and perceptions of Islam as it relates to the ongoing crisis in Palestine. Our panelists included Niala Mohammad, MPAC Director of Policy & Strategy, MPAC, Dr. Javad T. Hashmi, Ph.D Candidate, Study of Religion (Islamic Studies), Harvard University, and Mustafa Akyol, Senior Fellow, CATO Institute Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity. This panel was moderated by Dr. Malek Mouazzam-Doulat, Professor, Critical Theory & Social Justice Department, Occidental College Learn more about the work of the Muslim Public Affairs Council at mpac.org. Please donate to continue this work at bit.ly/MPACgive. ---------- 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. Read more
My Dear Grandchild Articles On November 28, 2023 By MPAC ---------- 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. Read more
Fireside Chat w/ Mehdi Hasan and Zohreen Shah | 2023 MPAC Convention Articles On November 28, 2023 By MPAC At our 23rd Annual Convention, we held a Fireside Chat with Mehdi Hasan, Host of MSNBC's 'The Mehdi Hasan Show' and Zohreen Shah, ABC News National Correspondent discussing Hasan's new book, 'Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking.' Learn more about the work of the Muslim Public Affairs Council at mpac.org. Please donate to continue this work at bit.ly/MPACgive. ---------- 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. Read more
