US Muslim Imams joined marches supporting young undocumented immigrants yesterday.
Raising banners of #MuslimsForDream, prominent Imams like Omar Suleiman, Zaid Shakir, Dawud Walid as well as other Muslim activists and leaders demanded protection for young Dreamers.
Imams Omar Suleiman and Dawud Walid were arrested along with some other participants. They were released later yesterday.
Below are some Imams’ reflections on the event:
Why I participated in yesterday’s march in DC to protect “Dreamers” which led to my being arrested:1) I believe as a…
Posted by Dawud Walid on Tuesday, 6 March 2018
So a few things after yesterday's march and arrest:1. We were released from the jail 5 hours after arrest. I'm…
Posted by Omar Suleiman on Tuesday, 6 March 2018
Let Them Fly: Ode to A Little DreamerThe butterflies can no longer go home.We have destroyed the grounds on which…
Posted by Imam Zaid Shakir on Tuesday, 6 March 2018
Posted by Omar Suleiman on Monday, 5 March 2018
Live in DC #DreamActNow #MuslimsForDream
Posted by Omar Suleiman on Monday, 5 March 2018