Muslim Chaplains Association

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Overview

Chaplaincy is a critical area of American society where the religious needs of Muslims must be addressed on parity of other faith groups. As chaplains, Muslims have the opportunity to contribute to the public discourse on ethical and spiritual concerns and challenges facing diverse populations. The Muslim Chaplains Association web site is a resource for Muslim chaplains, for chaplains of all faiths who address the needs of Muslims in their institutions and for everyone interested in learning about Muslim Chaplains.

In Memoriam

Imam W. D. Mohammed and The Third Resurrection
by Dr. Sherman Abd al-Hakim Jackson
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Polls

Where are Muslim Chaplains needed?

	Universities
	Prisons
	Hospitals
	Inter-faith Dialogues
	All of the above

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NYU's Muslim chaplain, Khalid Latif, has been newly appointed as
the NYPD's Muslim chaplain.
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'The Calling' Trailer

'The Calling' is a groundbreaking PBS documentary series and community engagement campaign that follows the stories of Catholic, Protestant, Jewish and Muslim Americans who are training for religious leadership. It takes viewers into the unknown world of seminaries to reveal the real people "behind the robes."

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Community Partnerships

Chaplaincy provides a window into how individuals, families, religions and communities view themselves, their situation and others.

Chaplains have direct access into understanding people's spiritual foundations which often provides insights on how to work with them. Spirituality plays a key role in how organizations and community residents interact.

Education

Education is a fundamental factor in encouraging excellence in the pastoral ministry carried out by chaplains in varied institutional settings.

Muslim Chaplains Association is committed to offering and promoting quality educational events to assure that chaplains have sufficient opportunity to engage in dialogue with colleagues and learn new skills and techniques.