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Tag: jihad

CAIR-Chicago Commends Chicago Council for Honest Terrorism Talk

November 12, 2015
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On November 3rd CAIR-Chicago’s Renner Larson attended “Terror Near and Far: The Global Jihadist Movement”

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Posted in Our News Tagged CAIR Chicago, chicago, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Daniel Byman, Georgetown University, global, jihad, Renner Larson, terrorism

On The Media: The struggle to claim the word jihad

February 14, 2013
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Ahmed Rehab explains the real meaning of the word “Jihad” in an interview with On the Media.

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Posted in Audio Clips, Features, In the Media, Multimedia Tagged #MyJihad, ad, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, jihad, News, On the Media

BBC Arabic: Is the concept of "jihad" inevitably linked to acts of violence?

December 28, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, appeared on BBC Arabic to discuss the concept of jihad and the #MyJihad public education campaign.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, TV Clips, Uncategorized Tagged #MyJihad, Ahmed Rehab, Arabic, BBC, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Executive Director, extremism, Islamophobia, jihad

Pamela Geller’s obsession: Countering tolerance

December 26, 2012
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With nationwide ads and a social media movement, the #MyJihad campaign is promoting peace, tolerance, and understanding; who could possibly object?

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Opinion Corner Tagged #MyJihad, AFDI, bus ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, jihad, Pamela Geller, Sioa

Pamela Geller's obsession: Countering tolerance

December 26, 2012
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With nationwide ads and a social media movement, the #MyJihad campaign is promoting peace, tolerance, and understanding; who could possibly object?

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Opinion Corner Tagged #MyJihad, AFDI, bus ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, jihad, Pamela Geller, Sioa

WGN 9 Radio: Ahmed Rehab discusses racist CTA ads, sheds light on Jihad

November 19, 2012
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Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of the Chicago Office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, discusses the racist CTA ads, and sheds light on the meaning of Jihad that many Americans and the media may not know.

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Posted in Audio Clips, Features, In the Media, Multimedia Tagged #MyJihad, ads, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, Council on American Islamic Relations, CTA, Executive Director, interview, jihad, radio, WGN

WGN 9: ‘Jihad’ ads on CTA buses spark outrage

November 16, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, responds to Pamela Geller’s anti-Muslim CTA ads.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, Multimedia, TV Clips Tagged ads, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, CTA, jihad, Pamela Geller

WGN 9: 'Jihad' ads on CTA buses spark outrage

November 16, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, responds to Pamela Geller’s anti-Muslim CTA ads.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, Multimedia, TV Clips Tagged ads, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, CTA, jihad, Pamela Geller

Student Life, Washington University: A platform for peace

October 12, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago’s Ahmed Rehab defines jihad as “the struggle against ignorance, injustice and hate. It is the struggle against the darkness in one’s own soul. It is the struggle to be patient in times of adversity.”

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged ad, AFDI, Ahmed Rehab, bigotry, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, free speech, hate speech, jihad, Pamela Geller, Robert Spencer, St. Louis, Student Life, Washington University

Ahmed Rehab Talks to WGN’s John Williams about Misconceptions of Islam

November 12, 2009
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“I would love the opportunity to talk about my faith proactively when there isn’t something terrible happening. And everyday, good things are going on, but the one day that something bad happens, that’s when people become interested in our faith and that is troublesome,” said Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director.

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Posted in Audio Clips, Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, Fort Hood, Imam, Islam, jihad, John Williams, Muslim, Pope, radio, stereotype, Terror, terrorism, Terrorist, violence, WGN
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