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islamic-art-culture – News Center – UT Arlington. “Dr. Rashid is able to reach experts and novices alike and sustain their interest,” said Melia Belli, assistant professor of Asian art history in the UT Arlington Department of Art & Art History. “His work is important for many reasons. For one thing,…Continue readingislamic-art-culture – News Center – UT Arlington

UT Arlington Islamic Art and Culture Forum focuses on American music | Cision Wire. The bebop and cool jazz of American music will be explored when The University of Texas at Arlington’s College of Liberal Arts and School of Architecture welcome back Hussein Rashid, adjunct professor of religion at Hofstra…Continue readingSpeaking Event: UT Arlington Islamic Art and Culture Forum focuses on American music

I’ll be moderating a panel during the day of this conference. A link to the program is here. The Harriman Institute. The Harriman Institute presents a series of colloquia entitled “Eurasian Pipelines – Road to Peace, Development and Interdependencies?” .

theRoslynNews.com Calendar. Dr. Hussein Rashid, a faculty member in the Department of Religion at Hofstra University, will speak about Islamophobia and Anti-Semitism at 7:30 p.m. at Temple Sinai, 425 Roslyn Rd., Roslyn Heights. (www.mysinai.org). His talk will review historic roots of hatred against the world’s ethnic groups, and outline his…Continue readingEvent: Speaking on Islamophobia and Anti-Semitism

Very excited to be hosting this virtual panel. Please join in on Jan. 29, 2012. “All-American Muslim” is not an Oxymoron: What Does it Mean… – Eventbrite. The Global Muslim Jewish Friendship Forum (GMJFF) is excited to announce its first public program: “All-American Muslim” is not an Oxymoron: What does…Continue readingEvent: “All-American Muslim” is not an Oxymoron: What Does it Mean… – Eventbrite

I will be speaking on Jan. 29, 2012 at Grace Church about Christian-Muslim relations. JAN 22, 29 – THE SUNDAY FORUM 10 AM | Grace Church in New York City. “Christian-Muslim Engagement in Positive Terms” is a two-part series led by Dr. Lucinda Mosher, Faculty Associate in Interfaith Studies at…Continue readingEvent: JAN 22, 29 – THE SUNDAY FORUM 10 AM | Grace Church in New York City

Water Conversation Water: Ritual Blessings Wednesday, February 1, 7 pm Throughout the ages, most of the great religions of the world have used water as a purifying element. The Mikveh is the ritual purifying site for Orthodox Jewish women after the menstrual period.
…Continue readingWater as Ritual Blessing, Feb. 1, 2012 at St. John the Divine

We will look at the Qur’an, Islam’s holy scriptures, and explore its relationship to the Bible of Jews and Christians. He will also help us to understand the many varieties of Islam, including Sunni, Shi’ia and Sufism.
…Continue readingIntro. to Islam Courses: Feb. 2012 at St. John the Divine