Fostering health, wellness
& healing in the inner-city.
The Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) is a community organization that fosters health, wellness and healing in the inner-city by organizing for social change, cultivating the arts, and operating a holistic health center.
Our Holistic Approach
IMAN models an integrative approach that employs holistic interventions to address a spectrum of structural and systemic injustices impeding a dignified quality of life for people in marginalized communities.
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News & Updates
Lynchings, Laws, & Miracles
Moments after I heard the verdict yesterday, I sat alone in my office at IMAN and wept. I felt relief, gratitude, and vindication. Less than a year ago, the world was rocked by George Floyd’s murder, but for many of us, less than a year has felt like so many years. All day yesterday, I […]
“Doing time”…and persevering
Assalamu Alaikum, Among the things I learned while incarcerated and fighting a death sentence was how to “do time” as opposed to being “done by time.” Your mental and spiritual survival depended on knowing the difference between the two. It was also a simple way of understanding the power of that emphasis on “persevering,” in […]
A Ramadan Miracle: Justice for Cariol Horne!
Assalamu Alaikum and Ramadan Mubarak! On this first blessed day of Ramadan, we are thrilled to be able to share fantastic news of a true Ramadan miracle: Justice has been done by our dear sister and former Buffalo, New York police officer Cariol Horne. The State of New York Supreme Court ruled today that the 2010 decision by […]
