Stanford University accepts Muslim student who wrote #BlackLivesMatter
18-year-old Ziad Ahmed applied to Stanford University, he was asked “What matters to you, and why?” – and only one thing came to his mind: #BlackLivesMatter That’s what the […]
MFP Board members meet with NJ Congressional Reps and Senate Reps at the capitol Hill, DC
Washington DC, On February 14th, representatives of Muslims for Peace attended a meeting organized by Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman with members of the New Jersey congressional delegation at the Capitol […]
Scholars for Peace
Jerrmein Abu Shahba An innate characteristic of mankind is to pursue a state of peace and prosperity and to live a life filled with hope and security. Every human being […]
The challenges of being Muslim in America today
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Comment: Global icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, writing exclusively in The New Arab, issues a rallying cry of tolerance and inclusion as attacks on Muslims soar in a climate of […]
united we live…united we die
Jerrmein Abu Shahba We live at a time of uncertainly, a time where people are divided for the most trivial of reasons, a time where differences over rule commonalities. A […]
Legacy of the Prophet Muhammad as a Reformer of Human Society
By Mohammad Ali Chaudry, Ph.D. A great majority of the writings about the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) — both by Muslims and non-Muslims — tend to focus on the few battles […]
PAY YOUR DUES and GET your RIGHTS
Syed Manzoor Rizvi, MD The basic human instinct has a desire for peace, comfort and security. But human nature demands changes at different levels to further enhance things. This burning […]
speak up! silent no more!
Then they came for me – and there was no one left to speak for me. Mohammed Khaku We, the Muslims, have failed miserable to accomplish the objective of articulating […]
Prophet Muhammad (pbuh): Morals and Behavior
Syed Rizwan Rizvi Science and technology are developing at such a rapid pace that there is an ever increasing need for our communities to focus on the teachings and practices […]
10th Annual Prophet Muhammad Day Brings People of Different Faiths Together to Promote Peace and Unity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PISCATAWAY, NJ — March 9, 2017 — This weekend at the Muslims for Peace 10th Annual Prophet Muhammad Day, a powerful lineup of speakers from diverse […]