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| Omar Ahmad | |
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| Occupation | Businessman |
Omar Ahmad (Arabic: عمر أحمد) is the co-founder of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a Washington D.C.-based Muslim civil rights organization.
He had been the chairman of CAIR's board of directors since its founding in 1994, but stepped down from that position in May 2005.[1] At the time that he resigned, CAIR claimed to be the largest Muslim civil liberties organization in the United States, with over 30 regional offices and chapters.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "?". cair-net.org. http://www.cair-net.org/default.asp?Page=Board&person=Omar.[dead link]
- ^ "25 facts about CAIR". cair.com. http://www.cair.com/AboutUs/25FactsAboutCAIR.aspx. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
[edit] External links
- CAIR official website
- About Islam
- CAIR Backs Fatwa against Terrorism
- CAIR News Release: Readers of right-wing web site threaten Muslims
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