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Year: 2009

Media Appearances

Interview: Good Day NY – Racial Profiling

December 29, 2009Hussein

I was recently interviewed by Good Day NY on Fox TV concerning a State Assemblyman’s bill to profile Muslims. The short version of the interview is below, the full segments below the fold.

Events

Speaking Event: Parliament of World Religions

December 1, 2009Hussein

I will be speaking at the Parliament of World Religions, in Melbourne, Australia. I have one primary panel, listed below, and several other panels. Sun., Dec. 6, 16:30-18:00 An Islamic Conscience: The Aga Khan and the Ismailis (respondent) Room 107 Film and Discussion The Aga Khan has been the spiritual…Continue readingSpeaking Event: Parliament of World Religions

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Quoted: Jewish Week on the Weekend of Twinning

November 20, 2009Hussein

Article is here. Responding to those questions in an interview, Hussein Rashid, one of the event’s co-leaders and a visiting professor of religious studies at Hofstra University, called Geyer’s question “refreshing” and said he wasn’t alone in expressing those thoughts. Rashid said that Muslim scholars have begun to respond to…Continue readingQuoted: Jewish Week on the Weekend of Twinning

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Mention: WaPo On Faith

November 18, 2009Hussein

Eboo Patel mentions my work: I said two prayers when I saw the initial reports: the first for the dead and suffering, the second about the shooter, praying that he wasn’t Muslim. A whole lot of Muslims know how I feel, just check out the blog posts by people like…Continue readingMention: WaPo On Faith

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Quoted: WSJ on Eid Holidays in New York Schools

September 15, 2009Hussein

Recent Wall Street Journal article quotes me arguing against recognizing Eid holidays in NY’s schools. My original thoughts from Religion Dispatches are here.

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Interview: NPR – Speaking of Faith: Revealing Ramadan

September 14, 2009Hussein

An interview on NPR’s Speaking of Faith series, Revealing Ramadan. The Night of Power, and Imperfection Podcast link

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Quoted: CNN.com on Iran

September 2, 2009Hussein

Quoted on CNN.com about recent developments in Iran. (Mon. Aug. 31, 2009)

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Quoted: Guardian UK

September 2, 2009Hussein

Recently quoted in the Guardian UK about the American military and politics. [Same article in UTV News.] (Tues. Sep. 1, 2009)

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Quoted: World Affairs Journal

August 11, 2009Hussein

Some of my recent comments on gender in World Affairs Journal. And a comment on that article from Muslimah Media Watch.

Events

Atlanta Talk – Aug. 5, 2009

July 22, 2009Hussein

SHIA ISMAILI MUSLIMS: “A Facet of The Islamic Mosaic of Diversity.” This event is planned to start at 11:45 am on Aug 5, 2009 at Ismali Center. Host: Faith Alliance of Metro Atlanta Type: Education – Lecture Network: Global Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 Time: 11:45am – 1:30pm Location:Ismali Center…Continue readingAtlanta Talk – Aug. 5, 2009

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