American Muslims Honor Dr. King’s Legacy
“And let there be [arising] from you a nation inviting [to all that is good], enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong, and those will be the successful” (Quran 3:104)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., once said, Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: “What are you doing for others?” Each year, Americans across the country answer that question by coming together on the King Holiday to serve their neighbors and communities. The MLK Day of Service is a part of United We Serve, the President’s national call to service initative. It calls for Americans from all walks to life to work together to provide solutions to our most pressing national projects.
CIMO member, Al- Mumineen, held their food panty on Saturday Jan 18th from 1-3 where they not only distributed food, but also distribute mittens, scarfs and hats to the children in attendance. Then on Jan 20th, they distributed more mittens, scarfs, and hats to children living in one of the poorest zip codes in Indianapolis, 46205. CIMO member, Al Huda, gathered and distributed food at the Wheeler Mission, located in Indianapolis, IN.
Thought leadership provided by RISE, “Answering the Call of God and Country.”
