▁as ▁a ▁clar ion ▁call ▁to ▁many ▁American ▁Muslim s ▁who ▁have ▁passion ately ▁respond ed ▁to ▁the ▁tra ged y ▁with ▁a ▁res ounding ▁desire ▁to ▁confront ▁this ▁fest ering ▁cal am ity ." ▁Im am ▁Moh amed ▁H ag mag id ▁Ali , ▁vice - pres ident ▁of ▁The ▁Islam ic ▁Society ▁of ▁North ▁America , ▁stated : ▁" This ▁is ▁a ▁w ake ▁up ▁call ▁to ▁all ▁of ▁us , ▁that ▁violence ▁against ▁women ▁is ▁real ▁and ▁can ▁not ▁be ▁ignored . ▁It ▁must ▁be ▁addressed ▁collect ively ▁by ▁every ▁member ▁of ▁our ▁community ." ▁ ▁A ▁nation wide , ▁un ified ▁effort ▁entitled ▁" Im ams ▁Spe ak ▁Out : ▁Dom estic ▁Vi ol ence ▁Will ▁Not ▁Be ▁Tol er ated ▁in ▁Our ▁Commun ities " ▁comm enced ▁in ▁February ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁asking ▁all ▁im ams ▁and ▁religious ▁leaders ▁to ▁discuss ▁the ▁Z ub air ▁murder , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁domestic ▁violence , ▁in ▁their ▁week ly ▁ser mon ▁on ▁their ▁Friday ▁prayer ▁services . ▁ ▁On ▁February ▁ 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁M uzz amm il ▁Hass an ▁was ▁found ▁guilty ▁of ▁second ▁degree ▁murder ▁for ▁be head ing ▁his ▁wife ▁of ▁eight ▁years , ▁A asi ya ▁Z ub air . ▁He ▁was ▁sent enced ▁to ▁▁ 2 5 ▁years ▁to ▁life ▁imprison ment . ▁He ▁is ▁currently ▁serving ▁time ▁at ▁the ▁Cl inton ▁Cor re ction al ▁Fac ility , ▁D ann em ora . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2