American Muslims Give, Send an Estimated $100 million for Türkiye, Syria Earthquake Relief
WASHINGTON, DC (11 Feb 2023)—The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s largest umbrella group of Muslim institutions, give praise to God and hail our American Muslim community for its quick and massively generous and compassionate humanitarian response to our emergency call for support for the tens of thousands of victims of the deadly […]
USCMO, American Muslims Support Biden’s Economics, Call for Special Office, Decry Mideast Policy of Tyranny
WASHINGTON, DC (9 Feb 2023)—The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s largest umbrella group of Muslim institutions, endorsed President Joseph Biden’s State of the Union report of some much-needed domestic improvements over the divisive and disastrous past administration but disapproved of his discouraging omission of U.S. strategy and involvement abroad, in light of […]
USCMO Urges Muslim Relief for Devastated Turkiye, Syria Earthquake Victims, Calls for Dedicated Friday Prayers, Donations for Injured
WASHINGTON, DC (6 Feb 2023)—The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s largest umbrella group of Muslim institutions, has called on Muslim relief organizations and American Muslims to rush lifesaving humanitarian aid to tens of thousands utterly devastated by two mammoth predawn earthquakes that rocked southeast Turkiye-northern Syria, already in the thralls of regional snow, […]
USCMO Calls on Biden Administration to Stop Enabling Racist Israeli Government’s Escalating Abuses
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/31/23) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations and American Muslims today said U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s expressions of “ironclad” support for Israel’s far-right apartheid government despite its escalating violence against the Palestinian people unacceptable and called on the Biden Administration to take concrete steps to end the Israeli government’s human […]
USCMO Calls for Systemic Reform After Killing of Tyre Nichols
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/30/23) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations, the largest umbrella group for Muslim organizations in America, again called for systemic law enforcement reform at the local, state, and federal after the police killing of another Black American man, 29-year-old Tyre Nichols. Again, another helpless victim was killed while surrounded by heavily armed men, […]
USCMO Releases Open Letter Calling on Afghanistan to Reverse Bans on Education for Women and Girls
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/13/23) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations, the largest umbrella group for Muslim organizations in America, today released an open letter calling on the Afghan government to reverse edicts limiting access to education for women and girls. The letter was made available to Afghanistan via the Qatari Embassy to the United States. In […]
USCMO Commends Qatar’s Perception-Altering World Cup Presentation as Muslims AND Team Morocco’s Uplifting Da‘wah of the Competitive Excellence, Diverse Unity, and Humble Character Islam Inspires
(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 […]
USCMO Congratulates Qatar on Its Historic Achievement in Hosting the World Cup
(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, […]
USCMO Condoles the Global Muslim Community on the Passing of Shaykh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi to the Mercy of Allah
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 […]
USCMO Hosts First National Muslim Woman Achievement Awards Ceremony
(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 […]