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The Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR) is the United States largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group, originally established to promote a positive image of Islam and Muslims in America. CAIR presents itself as representing mainstream, moderate Islam, and has condemned acts of terrorism and has been working in collaboration ...
Muslim American Public Affairs Council; Muslim American Society; Muslim Association of Hawaii; Muslim Consumer Group; Muslim Legal Fund of America; Muslim Mosque, Inc. Muslim Public Affairs Council; Muslim Reform Movement; Muslim Student Union of the University of California, Irvine; Muslim Students Association; Muslim Writers Collective ...
Along with 245 other organizations, they listed CAIR (and its chairman emeritus, Omar Ahmad), [42] Islamic Society of North America (largest Muslim umbrella organization in the United States), Muslim American Society and North American Islamic Trust as unindicted co-conspirators, a legal designation that can be employed for a variety of reasons ...
This is a list of political parties espousing Islam as its main identity without principal adherence to the particular ideology of political Islam, or taking a theological position of wasat which advocates for politico-religious centrism, Islamic democracy, Third Way, progressivism and liberalism.
M. Malaysian Islamic Party; Maldivian Democratic Party; Mauritanian People's Party; Mauritian Solidarity Front; Moderation and Development Party; Moro Islamic Liberation Front
A writer for the International Crisis Group maintains that "the conception of 'political Islam'" is a creation of Americans to explain the Iranian Islamic Revolution, ignoring the fact that (according to the writer) Islam is by definition political.
The group gained prominence by opposing the implementation of Shariah in civil law in Ontario and supporting the country's same-sex marriage legislation. The group also promotes gender equality and was involved in organizing a Muslim prayer session in which the prayers were led by a woman, Raheel Raza.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is the United States largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group, originally established to promote a positive image of Islam and Muslims in America. CAIR portrays itself as the voice of mainstream, moderate Islam on Capitol Hill and in political arenas throughout the United States.