Community Statements

Discussion and Lesson Plan Now Available On Historical Muslim-Christian Covenants Interfaith Panel

December 16, 2021 This webinar and accompanying lesson plan is the first in a series ING is presenting between Muslims and other communities of faith to learn more about each other and foster warmer relations near holidays. We invite educators and community members to view ING’s Winter… Read More

ING Condemns Repeated Attacks on Shi‘i Mosques in Afghanistan

Updated October 15, 2021 We at ING are deeply outraged at another deadly attack on a Shi‘i mosque in Afghanistan on Friday, October 15th, which is part of a series of repeated attacks that have targeted the Hazara Shi‘i Afghan community. We wish to express our sympathy for the victims,… Read More

New Lesson Plan for Educators and Community on 9/11

September 10, 2021 Discussion and Lesson Plan Now Available For 9/11 Panel With Speakers from Diverse Religious, Racial, and Ethnic Communities We invite educators and community members to view ING’s panel discussion and lesson plan on “Lessons Learned Post-9/11: Strengthening Community and Building Intercultural Connections, Allyship,… Read More

On 9/11 this year, we renew our commitment to peace efforts

September 2, 2021 On this twentieth anniversary of the attacks of September 11th, 2001, we at ING send prayers and wishes for peace to the families of all the victims of that horrific event, and we join all Muslim Americans in condemning violence in the name of Islam or any… Read More

Resources about 9/11 and the Taliban to Supplement an Existing Lesson Plan

September 2, 2021 Resources about 9/11 and the Taliban to Supplement an Existing Lesson Plan How can educators teach their students about the September 11th, 2001 attacks, the return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan, and other historical and current events and topics? Below are ING resources that can… Read More

Joint Statement from the National Muslim Task Force on COVID-19 (NMTF) and the National Black Muslim COVID Coalition (NBMCC) on School Re-openings and COVID-19 Vaccines

Joint Statement from the National Muslim Task Force on COVID-19 (NMTF) and the National Black Muslim COVID Coalition (NBMCC) on School Re-openings and COVID-19 Vaccines September 1, 2021 Over the next few weeks the 2021-2022 school year will commence across various districts in the United States. As students head back… Read More

VIDEO: How to Teach About World Religion in Schools

View The Recording “Can We Talk About That Here?” Teaching About World Religions in Schools Learning about world religions in the context of social studies and world history curricula is required in all 50 states, and yet teachers are either ill-equipped or under-resourced to teach about… Read More

A Muslim American Perspective on the Return of the Taliban in Afghanistan

August 17, 2021 Photo by Stacie Shafran, Wikimedia Commons. An Afghan girl in Panjshir Province, Afghanistan, 2009. We at ING join many people around the world in viewing the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan this last week with great concern. While we do not yet know how they will… Read More

Join Our Speakers Bureaus!

August 3, 2021 Register for Upcoming Speakers Trainings Below! ING is recruiting speakers for our Islamic Speakers Bureau (ISB), Interfaith Speakers Bureau (IFSB), and Intercultural Speakers Bureau (ICSB). Learn more about the programs by reading a short description below: Join our Intercultural Speakers Bureau, where we address the history and role… Read More

ING Update: My first six months

July 15, 2021 “There are no days wherein good works are more beloved to God than during these ten.” – Saying of the Prophet Muhammad (p) In this Hadith (prophetic saying), Prophet Muhammad (p) was referring to the first ten days of the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijjah, which began… Read More
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