September 21, 2007

The Islamic Information Center condemns the recent call to violence by Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. Recently, he called on members of his terrorist cell to attack Pakistani Government officials, to cause violence and unrest, and cause harm to innocent Pakistani individuals, regardless of whether they are Muslim or not. The notion of hurting innocent individuals, or killing government officials because they do not follow a particular violent ideology, is completely abhorrent to the religion of Islam, and directly contradictory to the message of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be

September 11, 2007

On the sixth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, the Islamic Information Center (IIC) would like to pass on its condolences to the victims and their families of this great tragedy. Words cannot express IIC's empathy for all those who have been affected, throughout the years, by this horrendous act of terrorism. Even today, the world feels the effects of terrorism. The people of Iraq suffer from terrorism, as countless Muslims are hurt or killed indiscriminately daily, by people who are supposedly acting in the name of religion.

August 27, 2007

The Islamic Information Center condemns the terrorist attack that occurred this past weekend in Hyderabad, India. The killing of innocent civilians is an attack on humanity and must be vehemently deplored, and IIC extends its condolences to the families and friends of those affected by the tragedy. On Saturday, August 25, 2007, two bombs were set off in the city of Hyderabad, leaving over 60 people wounded and 41 dead. Explosives were found in 16 other locations surrounding the city. Because the bombs exploded at approximately the same time, in 

Recently the Muslim Staffers of the U.S. Congress sponsored an Iftar (the ceremony in which the fast is broken) in honor of the Islamic Holy Month of Ramadhan.