Islamic Association of Raleigh

How US mosques are dealing with Muslims’ mental health issues

By Yonat Shimron — January 9, 2018
RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) — A new referral initiative is part of a growing menu of social services nationwide aimed at addressing the needs of American Muslims.

Muslim Americans reassure their children and prepare for a new day

By Yonat Shimron — November 11, 2016
RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) Muslims here expressed shock and disappointment at Trump’s election, but they were neither panic-stricken nor despondent. Mostly they spoke of the need to build stronger coalitions with fellow minorities.

N.C. Muslims pleased with death penalty option but want focus on hate crimes probe

By Yonat Shimron — March 4, 2015
DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) More than the death penalty, the Muslim community wants a deeper investigation into the allegation of religious bias and the possibility of federal hate crimes.
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