Finding Our Common Humanity
Here is the Keynote Speech I gave at the Colleges of the Fenway Interfaith Conference. My speech was only 15 minutes or so, but the Q&A session was over half-an-hour! Lots of good exchanges for you to check out.
What Would A Muslim Say:
Conversations, Questions, and Answers About Islam
What Would A Muslim Say:
Conversations, Questions, and Answers About Islam
Ahmed Rashed
Be A Good Neighbor
This is a Friday Sermon I gave last December about how Muslim to Non-Muslim relationships should be.
Concept of Asceticism
This is an interesting question I received from one of my students a few years ago. I am sharing this with you because I felt you may find it beneficial and thoughtful. . . “. . . are you saying…
Creation from a Muslim Perspective
A few of you wanted to know who was the author of this reading. His name is Christopher T.R. Hewers, and he is currently a Fellow in Christian-Muslim Relations at St. Ethelburga’s Centre in London, England. He earned his PhD…
‘Before Orthodoxy’ by Shahab Ahmed
Summary of Main Thesis Before Orthodoxy: The Satanic Verses in Early Islam is Shahab Ahmed’s study of early Muslim attitudes to the Satanic verses incident. The story of the Satanic verses narrates the occasion on which the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)…
Which is the True Islam?
So how does someone like me decide which of the two schools of thinking is the true Islam? Both factions endeavour to portray the other one as extremist and as a fringe. I do understand your protestations that yours is…