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Executive Director
Ahmed Rehab

Deputy Director
Sufyan Sohel

Civil Rights Director
Christina Abraham

Litigation Director
Kevin Vodak, Esq.

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Rabya Khan

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Aymen Abdel Halim
Ambreen Zuberi

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CAIR-Chicago | December 31, 2012
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DePaul students: Sign up for IWS 327 Ð The Media & Islam for Winter 2013!
CAIR-Chicago | January 2, 2012
Are you a student at DePaul? Are you interested in the media and issues related to Islam and Muslims? Well, youÕre in luck!


BBC Arabic: Is the concept of ÒjihadÓ inevitably linked to acts of violence?
BBC Arabic | December 28, 2012
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, appeared on BBC Arabic to discuss the concept of jihad and the #MyJihad public education campaign.


Washington Post: #MyJihad Ð Campaign to amplify the voice of mainstream Muslims
The Washington Post | December 26, 2012
As a Muslim American, #MyJihad begins every nightÑget to bed on time so I can wake for pre-dawn prayer and nourish my soul. #MyJihad is not skipping a healthy breakfastÑas our Starbucks society is prone to temptÑand thus properly nourish my body.


Who Are You Calling a Jihadist?
The Huffington Post | December 27, 2012
Jihad, Jihadi, jihadist, even Ñ most ridiculous of all Ñ counter-jihadist. These labels are used by laypeople and journalists alike, often using jihad as a synonym for Òany violence undertaken by Muslims.Ó


My Jihad is Autism, Faith and Everything In Between. WhatÕs Yours?
Patheos | December 27, 2012 |
WhatÕs your jihad? Mine is autism awareness and living with autism. My jihad is my son, Lil D, and helping him (and our family) overcome challenges brought on by his autism, helping him be as healthy as possible and finding out what we can do to make him happy.


United Sikhs joins elected officials to commemorate Illinois House Resolution 1193
United Sikhs | December 24, 2012
On Sunday, December 16th, UNITED SIKHS joined the South Asian and Sikh community at Palatine Gurdwara to commemorate the passing of House Resolution 1193 (HR 1193).


Pamela GellerÕs obsession: Countering tolerance
CAIR-Chicago | December 26, 2012 Matthew Barry
With nationwide ads and a social media movement, the #MyJihad campaign is promoting peace, tolerance, and understanding; who could possibly object?


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