Press Releases – Majlis Ash-Shura

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MAJLIS ASH-SHURA: ISLAMIC LEADERSHIP COUNCIL OF NEW YORK CONDEMNS ASSASSINATION PLOT AGAINST NERDEEN KISWANI, COMMENDS NYPD AND FBI FOR SWIFT ACTION
Byadmin March 27, 2026March 28, 2026

NEW YORK, NY — Majlis Ash-Shura: Islamic Leadership Council of New York today issued the following statement condemning the alleged plot to assassinate Nerdeen Kiswani, co-founder of Within Our Lifetime. According to a federal criminal complaint, Alexander Heifler was arrested late Thursday after an undercover operation revealed he had assembled incendiary devices and planned to…

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The Islamic Leadership Council of New York Condemns Indian and Israeli Brutality Against Muslims & Palestinians: Global Calls of Solidarity for Muslims During Ramadan
Byadmin April 18, 2022January 9, 2026

(New York, NY – 04/18/2022) – As Muslims observe Ramadan globally, the holiest month of the year, the world is witnessing horrific amounts of targeted hatred and attacks towards Muslims, particularly in India and Palestine. Human Rights Groups are warning of impending genocides on Muslims in India, while the Israeli Occupation Force resumes its violent…

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Muslim Organizations Assist Victims of Bronx Apartment Fire
Byadmin January 14, 2022January 9, 2026

NY1 News

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Surveillance of Muslim Communities
Byadmin December 7, 2021January 9, 2026

The Verge

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Ep 3: Senator Jessica Ramos
Byadmin November 2, 2021January 9, 2026

Senator Jessica Ramos represents District 13, which contains the neighborhoods Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, and parts of Ditmars Steinway. She chairs the Senate Committee on Labor.

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Protesters Demand Release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui
Byadmin October 21, 2021January 9, 2026

Al Jazeera

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Ep. 2: Dr. Torian Easterling
Byadmin September 24, 2021January 9, 2026

Dr. Torian Easterling is the First Deputy Commissioner of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene as well as the Chief Equity Officer in the Department. In this episode, we discuss about the future of NYC public health, COVID and vaccines.

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Hurricane Ida Damages Houses of Worship
Byadmin September 8, 2021January 9, 2026

Brownstoner

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Ep.1: Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani
Byadmin September 1, 2021January 9, 2026

Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani represents District 36 covering Astoria, Ditmars-Steinway, and Astoria Heights. He is the first Muslim from Queens to join the State Assembly. In this segment, we collected important concerns from the Muslim community of District 36 to ask our Assemblyman. Listen to our first episode of Muslim Community Corner as we delve into…

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American Muslim Orgs Disappointed with Ilhan Omer’s Pro-Israel Vote
Byadmin August 3, 2021January 9, 2026

Morocco World News – Read more here

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