Through publications, meetings, seminars and conferences in the United States and abroad, ISCA educates government officials on the religion, culture and history of the Muslim world. Our goal is to enhance cultural sensitivity and generate awareness of the Muslim identity in these regions. In addition, ISCA works closely with representatives of Muslim nations, providing them with a reliable source for traditional Islamic literature on a variety of topics.
11/11//2004
ISCA Chairman Guest of President Bush at White House Ramadan Dinner
ISCA Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani met with President George W. Bush at White House dinner celebrating the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
10/27//2004
USAID Director Visits ISCA Headquarters
ISCA and its Chairman, Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani were privileged to host the Honorable Andrew Natsios, Administrator of the US Agency of International Development (USAID), at ISCA's headquarters in Burton, Michigan..
9/2004
ISCA Participates in International Sufi Conference in Morocco
ISCA Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani joined prominent Sufi leaders from around the world for an international conference on Islamic spirituality in Morocco.
8/16/2004 - 8/21/2004
ISCA Chairman Visits London and Birmingham
ISCA Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani traveled to the United Kingdom to share his moderate, traditional Islamic teachings with Muslims in two of that nation's largest cities.
6/13/2004
ISCA Chairman Meets with Afghan President H.E. Hamid Karzai
On June 13, ISCA Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani met with the president of Afghanistan to discuss the challenges facing that nation as it emerges from decades of war and civil strife, as well as issues affecting the Muslim world as a whole. Both agreed that Sufism represents an important and effective bulwark against the further spread of extremism in the region.
10/24/2003
ISCA Delegation Addresses Nixon Center Conference on Sufism and U.S. Foreign Policy
On October 24, an ISCA delegation, led by Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani, traveled to Washington, DC, to participate in a groundbreaking conference on Sufism and its implications for United States foreign policy. More than 100 key government officials and representatives from Capitol-area think tanks attended the symposium, which featured presentations by a number of leading academics and foreign policy experts.
9/11/2003 - 9/15/2003
ISCA Chairman Visits Chicago
On Thursday, September 11, ISCA Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani traveled to Chicago for a four-day visit to the Windy City. The shaykh visited area mosques and met with local Muslim leaders to discuss the importance of reviving the traditional practices of Islamic spirituality, or tasawwuf.
8/30/2003
ISCA Chairman Returns to America, Celebrates Holy Month of RajabISCA Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani returned to the United States on August 28 after a three-month world tour that took him to Southeast Asia and the Middle East. His return coincided with the start of the Islamic holy month of Rajab, the Month of Allah, which Shaykh Kabbani marked by hosting a four-day celebration at the As-Siddiq Institute and Mosque.
7/29/2003
ISCA Advises USAID on Strengthening Education in the Muslim World
On July 29, ISCA Public Affairs Director Hedieh Mirahmadi addressed a conference sponsored by the the United States Agency for International Development on the topic of "Strengthening Education in the Muslim World."
5/30/2003
ISCA Participates in Conference on American Islam
On May 30, academics, religious leaders and policymakers convened at the St. Regis Hotel in Washington, D.C., for a Conference on American Islam, sponsored by the Ethics and Public Policy Center and the Institute for the Study of Economic Culture.
5/25/2003
ISCA Chairman Keynote Speaker at Celebration of Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
On Sunday, May 25, the Live Oak Islamic Center hosted a Milad an-Nabi commemoration in honor of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (s) at the nearby Islamic Center of Yuba City, California.
5/13/2003
ISCA Tackles Extremism in the Federal Prison System
On Tuesday, March 13, ISCA Chairman Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani led a delegation to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons' annual chaplains' conference, where he delivered a speech on the growing threat of Islamist radicalism within America's corrections system. ISCA representatives also used the opportunity to meet with the heads of America's federal penal system to discuss ways to promote traditional Islam and counter this dangerous trend.
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