Alpha Lambda Mu

Alpha Lambda Mu (ΑΛΜ) (:Alif Laam Meem in Arabic) is the first national Muslim fraternity in America. Alpha Lambda Mu was named for three letters that start several chapters of the Quran: Alif Laam Meem. The Fraternity was created by founder Ali Mahmoud and co-founder Araf Hossain. The fraternities founding chapter was founded at the University of Texas at Dallas on February 12, 2013. As of spring 2017, the fraternity has seven chapters and five colonies.

The Fraternity is the subject of the documentary “Brotherhood: America’s Favorite Muslim Fraternity"

On March 23, 2013, the chapter at University of Texas at Dallas joined a protest against Domestic Violence to confront negative stereotypes of Muslim Men

Chapters
Alpha Lambda Mu has eight chapters:

Grand Alpha - University of Texas at Dallas
Beta - University of California at San Diego
Gamma - Cornell University
Delta - San Diego State University
Epsilon - University of Texas at Arlington
Zeta - The Pennsylvania State University
Eta - University of Toledo
Iota - Texas Tech University

Additionally, Alpha Lambda Mu started colonies at the following institutions in Spring 2017:
 The University of California, Los Angeles
 East Carolina University
 University of California, Irvine
 Miami University (OH)
 University of Oklahoma

References

Category:Fraternities and sororities in the United States
Category:Islamic organizations based in the United States
Category:Student organizations established in 2013
Category:2013 establishments in Texas