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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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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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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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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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