Category: Press Release

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/17/2022) On behalf of our member institutions and American Muslims, the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) full-heartedly hails the two global heroes of World Cup 2022: The State of Qatar for its Islamically stellar and unprecedentedly visionary accomplishments in winning, organizing, and hosting the very best FIFA tournament by far in the […]

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 11/21/22) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations, on behalf of our member institutions and American Muslims, loudly cheers the State of Qatar on becoming the first Muslim and Middle Eastern nation not only to host the global phenomenon that is the FIFA World Cup tournament but to have far exceeded in presentation, accommodation, […]

So give glad tidings of everlasting delight in Paradise to those who are enduringly patient – those who when an affliction strikes them, say: Indeed, to God do we belong, and, indeed, to Him are we returning. —The Quran, 2:156 (WASHINGTON, DC – 9/26/2022) The US Council of Muslim Organizations, on behalf of our member institutions […]

(Washington, D.C.; 9/19/2022) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), held its first annual National Muslim Woman Achievement Awards ceremony in New York City on Sunday 18 September before a, adrenalized audience that cheered its five diverse American awardees and gave thunderous applause to its internationally headlining “Outstanding Humanitarian Award” selectee Emine Erdogan, the […]

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/9/22) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations and 58 American Muslim organizations and houses of worship have sent a letter to Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah asking the ministry to consider once again allowing American Muslims pilgrims and others around the world the option of using local travel agencies to book, […]

(WASHINGTON D.C., 8/27/22) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s largest umbrella group for major national, regional, and local Muslim American organizations, announced today its inaugural ceremony to honor Muslim Women for their achievements and contributions to community and society. “It is long overdue for the Muslim American community and its leadership to recognize […]

Now, if one in debt has hardship, then let there be respite, until there is ease for the debtor. and should you forgive it as charity, it is best for you, if only you were to know. —The Quran, 2:280 (WASHINGTON D.C., 8/24/22) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s largest umbrella group […]

Victims’ families lead community, country in heartwarming call to anti-sectarian unity (Albuquerque, NM; 8/15/2022) – US Council of Muslim Organizations Secretary General Oussama Jammal visited Albuquerque, New Mexico Muslims on Friday, August 12, 2022, to condole the families and community of four murdered Muslims and to give the Friday Address, attended by both Sunnis and Shias […]

(WASHINGTON D.C., 8/11/22) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), an umbrella group of Muslim civil society organizations and mosques across the country, denounces the potential sectarian motivations for the recent heinous murders of two and possibly four Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, while we praise the swift, sincere, and exemplary police work […]

And when the souls are recoupled with their bodies, and when the female child buried alive is asked for what sin she was killed. —The Quran, 81:7-9 (WASHINGTON D.C., 8/7/22) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), an umbrella group of Muslim civil society organizations and mosques across the country, denounces with utter horror […]