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Event: Opening the Qur’an: Exploring Muslim Devotional Life at Manhattan College

Hussein

I'll be giving a talk at Manhattan College's Holocaust, Genocide, and Interfaith Education Center on Thursday, 1 April 2021 at 7PM ET. This is a link to the event. You can register here. The first seven lines of the Qur’an, known as al-Fatiha, are possibly the most frequently recited verses…Continue readingEvent: Opening the Qur’an: Exploring Muslim Devotional Life at Manhattan College

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Event: Speaking Religious Truth to Political Power: Values and Voices 2021

Hussein

I'll be speaking on a panel for Values and Voices. American Values, Religious Voices: 100 Days, 100 Letters is a national nonpartisan campaign bringing together scholars of diverse faiths to speak to our leaders in Washington, DC and a wider interfaith following about the religious texts and teachings connected to our…Continue readingEvent: Speaking Religious Truth to Political Power: Values and Voices 2021

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“Making the US: Muslims, Race, and Class” on Vimeo

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“Making the US: Muslims, Race, and Class” on Vimeo. AVACGIS Guest Lecture Series with Hussein Rashid, on "Making the US: Muslims, Race, and Class", moderated by Jennifer Victor (George Mason University) | November 10, 2020: islamicstudiescenter.gmu.edu/events/11587 "Making the US: Muslims, Race, and Class" from Ali Vural Ak Center for Global…Continue reading“Making the US: Muslims, Race, and Class” on Vimeo

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Islamic Studies Center | Events: Making the US: Muslims, Race, and Class

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Islamic Studies Center | Events: Making the US: Muslims, Race, and Class. Historically, the United States has defined itself in opposition to groups and ideas, from monarchies to poor people. The 2020 election has strong historical echoes with how the country defined itself at its founding, against Muslims and against…Continue readingIslamic Studies Center | Events: Making the US: Muslims, Race, and Class

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Sept. 4, 2020: Re-Imagining #Muharram & Shi’a Resistance: Practicing Freedom

Hussein

Equality Labs is hosting weekly sessions for the next four weeks on Re-Imagining Muharram & Shi'a Resistance. I'll be speaking during the second week on Practicing Freedom, with an amazing group of panelists, including Sharmin Hossain, Kayla Renée Wheeler, and Hoda Khatebi, with music by Arooj Aftab. You can register for any,…Continue readingSept. 4, 2020: Re-Imagining #Muharram & Shi’a Resistance: Practicing Freedom