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Irshad is pioneering efforts throughout the world to promote Muslim reform and moral courage. To join her mission, first get informed about all that she's doing. Click the items below. On each page, we'll give you ideas for concrete actions you can take to support Irshad's work.
Irshad is Founder and Director of the Moral Courage Project at New York University. Inspired by her work as a Muslim reformer, the Project teaches young leaders to challenge self-censorship. Click here to learn more.
Ijtihad (pronounced "ij-tee-had") is Islam's own tradition of debate and dissent. Founded by Irshad, Project Ijtihad is a global campaign to revive the spirit of this tradition. Want to support the reform-minded Muslims involved? Click here to learn more.
Irshad is a Scholar with the European Foundation for Democracy. The EFD promotes universal human rights, freedom of conscience, and pluralism of peaceful ideas. Click here to learn more.
To inform yourself regularly about the mission for Muslim reform and moral courage, there are a few easy things you can do right now:
* Sign up for Irshad's e-newsletter;
* Read her recent newsletters so you've got context for what she's doing now;
* Subscribe to Irshad's Facebook fan page or add her as your friend on MySpace. Either way, join the conversations on these pages;
* Visit IrshadManjiTV every few weeks for interviews about the latest news, and -
* Add Irshad's RSS feed to your own blog. Who knows, you might end up on her media page!
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If you want to support Muslim reform and moral courage, then join us. We are asking for your financial contribution. Contributions are tax-deductible in the U.S. and Canada. Your information is completely secure.Donate now in the U.S. and most countries worldwide!
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Read and Learn
Ijtihad - independent thinking - is the right and responsibility of all Muslims, not just elites. This is shown in a scholarly paper by Dr. Umar Abd-Allah of the Nawawi Foundation.Download it here.
Death Threats
Do you know about the high-profile death threat that Irshad and 11 others have received?Learn more and sign the petition.
Documentary
Irshad's PBS Documentary: Faith Without Fear follows my journey around the world to reconcile Islam and freedom.
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