/tags/cair CAIR en-US Copyright Thu, 18 Aug 2022 13:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2022-08-18/first-art-show-entirely-by-north-texas-muslims-is-saturday-in-addison "The Divine Beauty" will feature a range of work from local artists, from painting and ceramics to comedy performances and singing. Thu, 18 Aug 2022 13:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2022-08-18/first-art-show-entirely-by-north-texas-muslims-is-saturday-in-addison Jerome Weeks /2021-10-23/11-days-after-killing-moroccan-man-a-texan-is-arrested-on-a-murder-warrant Sheriff's deputies arrested Terry Turner on a warrant accusing him of murdering Adil Dghoughi outside of Turner's house in Martindale, Texas. Turner spent less than two hours in custody. Mon, 25 Oct 2021 16:00:00 GMT /2021-10-23/11-days-after-killing-moroccan-man-a-texan-is-arrested-on-a-murder-warrant Bill Chappell /2021-10-21/a-moroccan-man-was-shot-to-death-in-texas-while-sitting-in-a-car The Council on American Islamic Relations is calling for a complete and independent investigation of the killing in Caldwell County, about 40 miles from Austin. CAIR said there will be a vigil for Dghoughi outside the Texas state capitol building in Austin on Saturday. Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT /2021-10-21/a-moroccan-man-was-shot-to-death-in-texas-while-sitting-in-a-car Deepa Shivaram /texas-news/2020-12-10/cair-dfw-urges-courts-to-allow-religious-head-coverings The DFW Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling on municipal courts to allow head coverings after receiving complaints from people who've been told they can't enter a courtroom. Thu, 10 Dec 2020 18:21:50 GMT /texas-news/2020-12-10/cair-dfw-urges-courts-to-allow-religious-head-coverings Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /news/2016-06-14/north-texas-lgbt-and-muslim-leaders-talk-about-working-on-common-ground The Orlando shooting hit two groups especially hard. The shooter was Muslim. And most of the victims were gay. Two leaders of the Muslim and gay… Wed, 15 Jun 2016 00:31:23 GMT /news/2016-06-14/north-texas-lgbt-and-muslim-leaders-talk-about-working-on-common-ground Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /texas-news/2015-05-04/muslim-leaders-condemn-garland-violence-but-some-say-community-could-do-more American Muslims have condemned Sunday night’s violence in Garland. What additional steps could the Muslim community take?Ibrahim Hooper, with the Council… Tue, 05 May 2015 00:58:11 GMT /texas-news/2015-05-04/muslim-leaders-condemn-garland-violence-but-some-say-community-could-do-more Bill Zeeble /texas-news/2015-02-16/we-are-all-one-north-texan-muslims-remember-chapel-hill-victims On Friday, North Texas Muslims gathered in downtown Dallas to remember the victims of the Chapel Hill shooting. We talked to an expert and some attendees… Mon, 16 Feb 2015 12:30:00 GMT /texas-news/2015-02-16/we-are-all-one-north-texan-muslims-remember-chapel-hill-victims Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /texas-news/2015-02-03/texas-rep-molly-white-explains-her-views-on-muslims After igniting a firestorm of criticism last week for suggesting that Muslims visiting her legislative office would be asked to "renounce Islamic… Tue, 03 Feb 2015 19:24:20 GMT /texas-news/2015-02-03/texas-rep-molly-white-explains-her-views-on-muslims Neena Satija Texas Tribune /texas-news/2015-01-30/despite-protesters-texas-muslims-say-they-are-proud-of-their-amazing-community Buses from across the state carried several hundred Texas Muslims, many of them first-time visitors, to the state Capitol Thursday. They were met by a… Fri, 30 Jan 2015 16:22:52 GMT /texas-news/2015-01-30/despite-protesters-texas-muslims-say-they-are-proud-of-their-amazing-community Doualy Xaykaothao, Eric Aasen /texas-news/2015-01-29/small-but-vocal-group-of-protesters-heckle-texas-muslim-capitol-day Hundreds of Muslims are rallying in Austin as part of their biennial Texas Capitol lobbying day -- but a small group of counter-protesters are trying to… Thu, 29 Jan 2015 22:25:14 GMT /texas-news/2015-01-29/small-but-vocal-group-of-protesters-heckle-texas-muslim-capitol-day Associated Press