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Muslim American Society

Published on Mar 20, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Muslim American Society

MISSION: To move people to strive for God consciousness,

 liberty, and justice, and to convey Islam with utmost clarity.

Goals/Vision:

A virtuous and just American society

Leadership (Board of Trustees)

  • Nadeem Siddiqi – Chairman (Michigan)
  • Hisham Abdallah (New Jersey)
  • Mohammad Abbassi (New Jersey)
  • Saeed Abbassi (New Jersey)

Some Accomplishments

  • Recipient of a U.S. federal grant as part of the President’s Faith Based Initiative Program.
  • Developed and distributed, for congressional staff members and representatives, the first American Muslim “Four Year Legislative Agenda.”
  • Hosted a Muslim Community Action Forum with the Governor of Massachusetts with the attendance of over 1,000 community members.
  • Trained over 7,000 civic and community activists.

Facts about the group

  • dynamic charitable, religious, social, cultural, and educational, organization
  • more than 50 chapters across the United States
  • offers unique programs and services about Islam

Leaders

  • Mazen Mokhtar – Executive Director (New Jersey)
  • Loay Assaf – Fund Development Director (Massachusetts)
  • Sarmad Bokhari – Youth Director (California)
  • Hatem Gawaly – Administration Director (New York)
  • Ahmed Hussein – Chief Financial Officer (Texas)

Get involved as a member:

  • participate in the decision making process of their local chapter
  • hold key leadership positions
  • gain access to numerous resources provided by their local chapter and MAS National

Requirements to Join:

  • Be a legal resident of the United States.
  • Support the Mission, Vision, Goals, Projects, and Activities of MAS and to adhere to its decisions.
  • Complete the membership form.
  • Pay membership dues ($20 a year)
  • *or you could just donate to the cause instead of joining