Major American Islamic Groups Condemn Terrorist Attacks

September 11, 2001

The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA), along with other Muslim organizations throughout North America, today condemned the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington and offered condolences to the families of those who were killed or injured.

The statement read in part:

"American Muslims utterly condemn what are vicious and cowardly acts of terrorism against innocent civilians. We join with all Americans in calling for the swift apprehension and punishment of the perpetrators. No political cause could ever be assisted by such immoral acts."

Signatories:

American Muslim Alliance

American Muslim Council

Association of Muslim Scientists and Engineers

Association of Muslim Social Scientists

Council on American-Islamic Relations

Islamic Medical Association of North America

Islamic Circle of North America

Islamic Society of North America

Ministry of Imam W. Deen Mohammed

Muslim American Society

Muslim Public Affairs Council