Annual Iftar dinner with Mayor of Houston

HOUSTON, TEXAS: Houston annual Iftar dinner with mayor Anise Parker becomes a huge success after mass attendance.

This year the main organizers were ABU DHABI, BAKU, ISTANBUL AND KARACHI Sister City Associations along with other Collaborating organizations like University of Karachi Alumni Houston, Ibne Sina Foundation, Rain Drop Turquoise House, Bangladesh Association, Bi Lateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce, Council of American Islamic Relations (CAIR), Houston South Asian Chamber of Commerce, Muslim Council of North America, Pakistan American Council of TX, Pakistan Club of Houston, Pakistan American Society of TX, Sun Charity America, Sindhi Association of North America, His Highness the Agha Khan Council of Southwestern United States

The “Houston Iftar” was organized at George R Brown Convention Center Houston, TX where a Large number of Community Members from different faith were present despite the Boycott of few local organizations attendance was scarce. Many members of City Council and large number of Council Generals also present to witness the great occasion.

Mayor of Houston Anise Parker thanked the host committee and organizers for hosting a wonderful event and mentioned that she always looks forward to attend the Iftar Dinner, which is truly organized and hosted by members of community and sponsors.

She said that she is delighted to see how our community is a strong factor in making our City Strong and making us proud Houstonians.

Alnoor Masjid Imam Shahid Rizvi led the Maghreb Prayers, Azan and Beautiful Quran Recitation was done by Turkish Imam Mustafa Yagit.

The event shows a beautiful portrait of Brotherhood where all race and religion was enjoying peacefully under one roof.