March 29, 2015
MPAC will be co-hosting a discussion at the Islamic Center of Southern California on March 29 from 12 PM to 1 PM. The event is open to the public.
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October 23, 2014
As part of MPAC’s philosophy of civic and political engagement, we are releasing our first ever Congressional Report Card. The report card assesses the 113th Congress’ positions on issues that directly affect the American Muslim community, grading each House and Senate Member on their voting record on relevant legislation. -
July 2, 2014
Ramadan is upon us, the month when God first revealed the Quran and prescribed fasting. It is a time for charity as well, and it is a time to remind us the categories for giving our zakat. -
May 4, 2013
On Saturday May 4, 2013, MPAC is co-sponsoring Islamic Relief's "Syria, A Humanitarian Crisis" benefit dinner in Anaheim, CA. As the atrocities in Syria continue to escalate, we need to come together and support of brothers and sisters who are facing grave crisis. -
April 18, 2013
In showing support through this sad and difficult time, the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) with a few other Muslim organizations are standing together to offer our condolences and assistance to the Boston community, through the Boston Solidarity Fund. -
August 16, 2012
Last Friday, I had the pleasure of attending the annual iftar hosted by the White House. I was invited in my capacity as the the current board chairman of the Muslim Public Affairs Council, which I have worked with for more than a decade. -
July 25, 2012
MPAC's Hollywood Bureau invites you to attend a special Ramadan screenings of the powerful new documentary “The Green Wave.” -
July 17, 2012
Join MPAC on July 17 for a screening of the feature documentary "Valentino’s Ghost." Seasoned experts join three stand-up comics to show the way in which the changing image of Arabs and Muslims in the mainstream U.S. media, mirrors America’s foreign policy agenda in the Middle East. -
July 5, 2012
This summer the MPAC offices in both DC and LA welcomed 17 new interns, meet Garrison Doreck, a communications intern and a second year Ph.D student in anthropolgy at the University of California at Irvine. -
May 10, 2008
Congresswoman Grace Napolitano (D-CA) today presented Zubeida Khan, chairwoman of MPAC, with a Woman of the Year Award for the 38th Congressional District for her contributions as a Board Member of the Beverly Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees. -
May 7, 2008
The MPAC Hollywood Bureau invites you to a special free screening of the widely acclaimed film "The Visitor" on Monday, May 12th at the University of Southern California. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Executive Producer and 2008 Media Award honoree Omar Amanat. -
April 17, 2008
On Friday, April 18 MPAC Executive Director Salam Al-Marayati will be speaking at Al-Arian: A Case Study in the Deprivation of Civil Rights at UCLA Law School along with Dr. Al-Arian's Daugheter Laila Al-Arian and UCLA Law Professor Khald Abou El Fadl. -
April 10, 2008
On Sunday, April 13, Congressman Keith Ellison and MPAC Executive Director Salam Al-Marayati will be on hand for the grand opening of the Muslim Clinic of Ohio. A project of the Dayton Mercy Society, the clinic will offer free health care services to the area's underserved populations. -
March 12, 2008
MPAC today offered congratulations to Congressman-elect Andre Carson, who won a special election yesterday in Indiana. Carson will fill the seat left by his grandmother Rep. Julia Carson, who died last December after serving 11 years in Democratic district of Indiana. -
January 30, 2008
MPAC will hold two Primary Election Forums in Los Angeles and Fullerton, CA this weekend to broaden the exposure and understanding of local Muslim American voters ahead of the February 5th "Super Tuesday" primary. -
January 17, 2008
MPAC announced today that 2007 Nobel Prize Winner Muhamad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank, will be presented with MPAC's 2nd Annual Human Security Award in New York City on Sunday, March 9, 2008. -
January 8, 2008
Muslim Americans are rushing to the polls alongside an expected record-setting voter turnout. In an effort to promote greater participation, MPAC's guide to the candidates and issues in the Presidential election is now available online. -
December 10, 2007
Adhir Kalyan, who plays a Pakistani Muslim teenager on the groundbreaking new CW sitcom "Aliens in America", will be a speaker during the youth program of the 7th annual convention this Saturday, December 15 at the Long Beach Convention Center. -
December 6, 2007
MPAC today announced that it would present its inaugeral Community Leadership Awards to two Los Angeles-based social services and healthcare organizations during its 7th annual convention banquet dinner on Saturday, December 15. -
November 29, 2007
Travel guidelines released by Department of Homeland Security and the Transportation Security Administration for Muslim American pilgrims to TSA, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees who will be interacting with pilgrims as they exit and re-enter the U.S. this month.