ING Celebrates Women’s History Month: The Tradition of Muslim Women’s Leadership
In the first post in celebration of Women’s History Month we looked at a few of the thousands of Muslim women scholars and transmitters of Prophetic sayings (Hadith). Below, we take a look at early female rulers, philanthropists, librarians, and Muslim women in the military from the… Read More
ING Celebrates Women’s History Month Week 1: Discover the Tradition of Muslim Women’s Leadership
Women’s History Month has special meaning for ING since we’re one of the first Muslim women founded and operated national non profits in the country. During this month, people throughout the country celebrate the important role of women in society, and highlight the accomplishments of notable women. Often missing from… Read More
ING Celebrates Black History Month Week 4: Exploring the Roots of American Muslims in the United States
Click here for week 1 , week 2 and week 3 postings… Read More
ING’s 2014 Annual Dinner
ING’s Annual Dinner 2014: Is Freedom of Religion Becoming Fear of Religion? ING’s Annual Dinner on February 8th, 2014 brought together a sold-out crowd from diverse backgrounds and faiths to discuss the role of religion in a secular society. Policy leaders, religious figures, and interfaith youth leaders spoke together… Read More
ING Celebrates Black History Month Week 3: Exploring the Roots of American Muslims in the United States
Click here for week 1 and week 2 postings. As we continue our celebration… Read More
ING Celebrates Black History Month Week 2: Explore the Roots of American Muslims in the United States
Continuing our celebration of Black History Month, which was introduced last week, this week we would like to share three stories of African American Muslims enslaved in the Americas: Yarrow Mamout, Omar ibn Said and… Read More
UN World Interfaith Harmony Week
ING would like to invite you to join us this year in observing the second annual World Interfaith Harmony Week, February 1-7. Religiously motivated and related conflicts claim thousands of lives every year, while bigotry and discrimination diminish the lives of millions more across… Read More
ING Celebrates Black History Month: Explore the Roots of American Muslims in the United States
In celebration of Black History Month, ING is honoring the more than 400 year history of Muslims in the Americas. The first major population of Muslims in what is today the United States were enslaved West Africans that were brought to the Americas beginning in the 16th century. Each week… Read More
January – April, 2012:: Silicon Valley Reads 2012 – Muslim and American
ING partners with the Silicon Valley Reads program to present 7 presentations in 7 libraries around the Bay Area between February and April, 2012. The theme of Silicon Valley Reads 2012 is Muslim and American, and as such ING continues its two-decade tradition of educating about American Muslims and their… Read More
January 27:: Job Opening – Executive Director, ING
Employment Bulletin Islamic Networks Group (ING) San Jose, California Organization: Islamic Networks Group (ING) envisions a world in which people of diverse backgrounds are understood and respected and their contributions valued, and in which American Muslim communities play a vital role… Read More