In 1963, The Muslim Student Association (MSA) was, founded. It is an organization to aid foreign Muslim students attending schools in the United States. MSA now has more than 100 branches nationwide.
In 1982, The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) was established in Plainfield, IN. ISNA is now an umbrella organization for many active Islamic groups seeking to further the cause of Al-Islam in the United States.
In the 1990s, a National Shura developed in North America, which comprises Imam W.D. Mohammed, Dr. Abdullah Idris Ali, President of ISNA, Imam Jamil Al-Amin, and Dr. Abdul Malik Mujahid, the Amir of ICNA.
External Research and Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Society_of_North_America
- https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/legal-and-political-magazines/islamic-circle-north-america
- https://www.msanational.org/
- https://isna.net/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Circle_of_North_America
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muslim_Students_Association