Center for Islamic Information and Education
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Center for Islamic Information and Education
The Center for Islamic Information and Education is an AmericanUnited States
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independent non-profit organization
Non-profit organization
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established in 2000 to inform and educate Muslim
Muslim
A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...
s and non-Muslims regarding Islam
Islam
Islam . The most common are and . : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...
and the Islamic civilization.
There are no membership requirements to attend or participate in the CIIE activities nor does CIIE affiliate itself with other organizations.
The Center's activities include establishing intensive weekly lectures, Islamic seminars and courses taught by prominent scholars expert in their field.
See also
- Ali al-TamimiAli al-TamimiAli Al-Tamimi is a former Fairfax County resident, biologist, and Islamic teacher...
- Islamic Information Center (IIC)Islamic Information Center (IIC)The Islamic Information Center is a non-profit 5013 organization that advocates on behalf of humanitarian issues and works to provide authentic Islamic information to non-Muslims. It has been called "one of America's premier Muslim advocacy organizations" and is centered in the National Press Club,...