Faizan Syed

Meet CAIR-Missouri's New Executive Director, Mojda Sidiqi

Lara Hamdan

Since 2012, Faizan Syed has been a key figure in Missouri’s Muslim community, serving as the executive director of the state chapter of the Council on…

(L-R) Nisar Syed-Power, Mojda Sidiqi and Faizan Syed talked about their observation of the holy month of Ramadan.

Arts

Understanding Ramadan with 3 members of the local Muslim community

Lara Hamdan

For the month of Ramadan, Muslims in St. Louis and across the world are counting down the days left of the holy month marked by daily fasting, increased…

The executive director of CAIR-St. Louis, Faizan Syed, addresses the crowd at an interfaith service on the Archgrounds.

Government, Politics & Issues

Islamophobia: A Discussion About The Causes And Possible Solutions

A 2013 report from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) identifies a network of 37 organizations that systematically promote anti-Muslim…

Interfaith, civil rights leaders gather in St. Louis to show support for Joplin's Islamic community

Interfaith and civil rights leaders gathered in Ballwin this morning to show support for the congregation of the Islamic Society of Joplin, which was…