CAIR Massachusetts Annual Banquet Held at UMass Boston

CAIR Massachusetts Annual Banquet Held at UMass Boston

The CAIR Massachusetts Annual Banquet was held at UMass Boston with an attendance of over 300 guests. The program began with a beautiful recitation of the Holy Qur’an, setting a reflective and inspiring tone for the evening.

CAIR Massachusetts Executive Director, Atty. Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, delivered remarks highlighting a decade of dedicated service and advocacy across the state.

Motivational speaker Dr. Altaf Hussain led the fundraising portion of the program, followed by powerful keynote speeches from Chris Smalls and State Senator Jamie Eldridge. Through the generosity of the attendees, the event successfully raised over $250,000 in support of CAIR Massachusetts’ mission.

Several youth were honored at the end of the evening with achievement awards, recognizing their leadership and accomplishments.
Muslim Youth Leadership Award Winners: Maimuna Diallo and Hunan Mian

Steward of Justice Award Winners:
Mahsa Khanbabai, Esq.
Dr. John Robbins
Boston Workers Circle Center for Jewish Culture & Social Justice

Additionally, Kemalpasha.com donated an original Ertuğrul Börk (hat), which was auctioned for $4,000, adding to the night’s excitement and fundraising success.

The event concluded on a celebratory and hopeful note, marking another impactful year for CAIR Massachusetts.