Blue Hijab Day April 2nd 2010

Blue Hijab Day is Muslim Womens way of raising awareness about Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders. RSVP on the facebook event page to let us know you are participating, and invite your friends to do the same. Wear a blue hijab (or another kind of blue scarf or hat if you don’t wear hijab) on... 
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World Water Day 2010

The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro. WorldWaterDay.org UN World Water Day website. This years theme is Water Quality. I highly recommend the documentary ‘Blue... 
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International Womens Day (and a few updates)

Asalamualekom and Peace everyone. Today is International Womens Day a global day of celebration of Women, many of whom across the globe are treated far less than their worth. Let’s take a moment today to ponder what it means to be a woman, a Muslim woman or whatever it is you identify with the... 
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Purple Hijab Day

Purple/Lavendar Hijab day is on February 13th in memory of Asiya Hassan who was murdered allegedly by her husband, the founder of Bridges TV a Muslim TV Channel in the US. Purple Hijab Day (much like Pink Hijab Day in October raising awareness for Breast Cancer) is intended to raise awareness about Domestic... 
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AIDS Awareness Day (2009)

Today is International AIDS Awareness day. More about World AIDS Day. More about the day here. UNAIDS Website. Wikipedia World AIDS Day page. Positive Muslims. See also our AIDS and Muslims post.  Read More →

AIDS Awareness Day (2008)

Today is international AIDS Awareness day. More about World AIDS Day 2008 More about the day here. UNAIDS Wikipedia World AIDS Day page. The Muslim AIDS Project. Positive Muslims See also our AIDS and Muslims post.  Read More →

AIDS and Muslims

As with several of our other causes, AIDS carries a huge stigma particularly in the muslim community, for obvious reasons. It used to be the “gay disease” now it’s the “promiscuous disease” or the “african disease” but really, it is much, much more than that!... 
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AIDS Awareness Collage

Made by one of our very own supporters! View her awesome collage!  Read More →

Earth Day

Make your difference, however small or large. A small change, is still a change! Earth Day Website Greenpeace WWF “Earth”  Read More →

World Water Day

The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro. WorldWaterDay.org Water IS life! A person can live weeks without food, but only days without water. 1.1 billion people lack access... 
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