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Ramadan in the Workplace
Ramadan Mubarak (A blessed Ramadan to all those celebrating) Understanding Ramadan: Identity, Practice, and Workplace Accommodations 📅 Ramadan 2025: March 1 – March 30 In response to requests from employers and Muslim employees, ING Deputy Director and scholar of… Read More
Greetings of Peace | Year-End Note
Salaam/ Greetings of Peace This week marks the anniversary of the great Muslim Sufi teacher and poet Jalal al-din Rumi’s death on December 17, 1273, which is also regarded as his Urs or “wedding” and reunion with the Beloved. The image depicts Whirling… Read More
Islamophobia Course on LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning Course: Understanding and Supporting Muslim Colleagues at Work We are thrilled to announce the release of a new allyship course on LinkedIn Learning titled: Understanding and Supporting Muslim Colleagues at Work. Guided by ING’s Executive Director, Maha Elgenaidi, the course is… Read More
Muslim and Arab Employees’ Experiences
By Maha Elgenaidi, Founder and Executive Director (Bio) November 20, 2024 Since the September 11, 2001 attacks, Muslims—who make up approximately 2% of the U.S. labor force—have filed nearly 25% of all religious discrimination claims with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). A… Read More
Key Areas Corporate Managers Must Address Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict to Mitigate Bias and Discrimination
By Maha Elgenaidi, Founder and Executive Director (Bio) October 2, 2024 Based on employee complaints from the past year, I am writing to offer guidance ahead of the upcoming commemorations of the October 7th Hamas attack and in light of the ongoing violence… Read More
In times of crisis, it’s crucial that we hold on to our humanity
By Maha Elgenaidi, Founder and Executive Director (Bio) August 27, 2024 The situation in Gaza is heartbreaking. Families have lost dozens of loved ones to relentless aerial bombings, and those who have survived are suffering from severe malnutrition and hunger. According to the… Read More
ING Resources on Countering Islamophobia
In ING seminars in corporations, schools and college campuses, and government agencies, we’re asked for resources on Islamophobia. Here are seminar audience handouts with links to our resources about Islamophobia and other forms of bigotry, which you can download and add to your databases of resources on countering… Read More
Muslims Commemorating Abraham | Islamophobia Resources
Muslims Commemorating the Prophet Abraham in Hajj and Eid ul-Adha Muslim Americans are in the blessed first ten days of the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijjah, which began last week and is a sacred time for Muslims across the world, especially those who are privileged to go on Hajj… Read More
A Call for Peace between Israelis and Palestinians and Those Who Support Them in the United States.
Media coverage of student protests, what it tells us about our culture’s biases, and strategies for overcoming those biases to pursue peace among Americans on all sides of the Middle East conflict in our schools, college campuses, corporations, and communities. By Maha Elgenaidi, Founder and Executive… Read More