Core Values
Peace - Promoting peaceful coexistence and conflict resolution.
Knowledge - Supporting education, research, and intellectual development.
Innovation - Encouraging science, technology, creativity, and entrepreneurship.
Dialogue - Building understanding across religious, cultural, and national boundaries.
Diversity - Respecting the many traditions and backgrounds within the American Muslim community.
Inclusion - Creating opportunities for broad participation.
Human Dignity - Respecting every human being regardless of faith, nationality, ethnicity, or background.
Cooperation - Working together for the common good.
Integrity - Promoting responsible, ethical, and evidence-based engagement.
Strategic Focus
AIC's activities can be organized around 10 strategic pillars:
Global Peace
Dialogue and Interfaith Relations
Research and Knowledge
Science and Innovation
Education
Our Philosophy
The American Islamic Caucus believes that Muslims living in America can be simultaneously:
American citizens • Muslims • Professionals • Scholars • Entrepreneurs • Community Members • Global Citizens
AIC seeks to strengthen these connections while encouraging American Muslims to contribute positively to American society and the wider world.
Connect. Think. Innovate. Dialogue. Cooperate.
Our Long-Term Aspiration
AIC aspires to become a respected American Muslim intellectual and professional network and global think tank forum, connecting communities, institutions, researchers, businesses, innovators, and leaders across the United States and around the world.
It seeks to become a platform where:
Ideas become research.
Research becomes solutions.
Solutions create cooperation.
Cooperation builds peace.
American Islamic Caucus
Connecting American Muslims. Building Global Bridges. Advancing Humanity.