Any faith of more than 1.6 billion people is going to have some of them who falsely justify actions on that faith. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
When there’s no push back against Islamophobic rhetoric, people see that as tacit endorsement of anti-Islamic rhetoric. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
As forces of hate in this country and worldwide try to pull Muslims and Christians apart, we are in desperate need of a unifying force that can bridge the widening gap of interfaith misunderstanding and mistrust. That force could be the message of love, peace, and forgiveness taught by Jesus and accepted by followers of both faiths. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
We condemn any kind of abuse of Muslim women or women anywhere in the world. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
What is a Muslim neighborhood? How many Muslims have to be in a neighborhood before it becomes worthy of checking papers and kicking in the doors of homes and businesses? Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
Whenever some kind of mass shooting or any other kind of violent activity takes place, we kind of hold our breath until we are sure that no Muslim was involved, because we know that these incidents will be treated differently if a Muslim is involved versus if somebody of another background is involved. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
Making a donation is the ultimate sign of solidarity. Actions speak louder than words. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
We are strong supporters of First Amendment rights, and we believe free speech is a two-way street. While anyone is free to be an anti-Muslim bigot, on campus or off, CAIR is free to challenge their bigotry by speaking out against the promotion of hatred and intolerance. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
One has to wonder what Donald Trump will say next as he ramps up his anti-Muslim bigotry. Where is there left for him to go? Are we talking internment camps? Are we talking the final solution to the Muslim question? I feel like I’m back in the 1930s. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote
We’ve always had anti-Muslim bigots, but they’ve always been at the fringes of society. Ibrahim Hooper Read Quote