MEDIA ADVISORY: All Out for Palestine: Jummah Prayer and Rally at City Hall
(NEW YORK, NY, 10/19/2023) - On Friday, October 20th at 1:00pm, New York-area human rights, legal and community organizations are hosting Jummah prayer (Friday congregational prayer) and a rally at City Hall.
The event aims to bring together community members to express solidarity and hold elected representatives accountable.
In addition to the Khutbah (sermon) and Salah (prayer), a public rally will be held at 2:00pm to raise awareness and show support for Palestine.
WHAT: Jummah Prayer and Rally in support of Palestine
WHO: Hosted by Al-Awda-NY, American Muslim for Palestine, and Majlis Ash Shura, Joined by Muslim Leadership and CAIR-NY, and open to all community members and supporters
WHEN: Friday, Oct 20th 1:00pm EDT
WHERE: 1 City Hall, New York, NY 10007
CONTACT:
Lamis Deek 212-226-3999
Dr. Bader El-Ghussein 619-244-3707
Mosaab Sadeia 347-274-4704
Afaf Nasher, Esq., CAIR-NY Executive Director, 917-669-4006, anasher@cair.com; Rabea Ali, CAIR-NY Communications Coordinator, rali@cair.com
CAIR-NY's mission is to protect civil rights, enhance understanding of Islam, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
La misión de CAIR-NY es proteger las libertades civiles, mejorar la comprensión del Islam, promover la justicia, y empoderar a los musulmanes en los Estados Unidos.
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CONTACT: Afaf Nasher, Esq., CAIR-NY Executive Director, 917-669-4006, anasher@cair.com; Rabea Ali, rali@cair.com