by Naaima Mahmood | Apr 6, 2026 | Blog
When you hear the word felon, what happens in your mind? Be honest. Does a face appear? A headline? A warning? We rarely pause long enough to question the images we attach to that word. I had to. I went to Masjid al Mumineen after learning that several members of the...
by admin | Mar 15, 2026 | Blog
For me, Ramadan has always been more than simply fasting from sunrise to sunset. It is a month that brings a different pace to life and encourages reflection in ways that are easy to overlook during the rest of the year. The early mornings for suhoor, the quiet...
by admin | Feb 26, 2026 | Blog
On February 26, community members gathered at Hendricks Live! in Plainfield for the opening reception of The Common Thread Project, an evening of music, photography, and reflection to kick off an interactive community art project that will be on display through March...
by admin | Jan 8, 2026 | Blog
Dr. Joshi delivered the following keynote address on January 8 during the Faith in the Face of Fear Rally at the Indiana Statehouse. Namaste, I bow to the divine in you that is also in me. I thank the organizers of Faith Voices for Justice for the honor of being...
by Kevin Martin | Jan 8, 2026 | Blog
In 2026, communities across the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This milestone offers an opportunity to reflect not only on the nation’s founding ideals, but on how those ideals have been tested, expanded, and...
by admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Blog
Written by CIC Board Chair, JR SandadiI was recently at a panel discussion about Religious Conversions and Persecutions, and it prompted me to reflect more deeply on something many Hindus silently endure but rarely articulate. Listening to the stories shared on that...
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