Decoding Islam: Exploring the Principles and Foundations of Islam

When:
Thursday, Jul 20, 2023 1:30p -
3:00p

Where:
Thomas Crane Public Library
40 Washington Street
Quincy, MA 02169

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Admission:
FREE

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Categories:
History, Lectures & Conferences

Event website:
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This thought-provoking presentation takes a deep dive into the essential principles of the Islamic faith, revealing the richness and beauty of one of the world's largest religions. Through lecture and discussion, participants will explore the intricate and nuanced aspects of Islamic culture, society, and spirituality. Whether you are a seasoned scholar of Islam or simply curious about this ancient religion, this presentation will provide you with a deep and comprehensive understanding of its principles and foundations. Join us in this fascinating journey of exploration and discover the beauty and complexity of Islam, one of the world's most influential and enduring faiths.

This program is presented in partnership with OLLI.

About the Presenter: 

Muhammad Iqbal Uddin Arif is a visiting research fellow in the Conflict Resolution, Human Security, and Global Governance Department of the McCormack Graduate School at UMass Boston. His research focus lies at the intersection of climate change and governance, with a specific emphasis on conducting a thematic analysis of the environmental regime in Pakistan.

With an interdisciplinary academic background, Iqbal holds a bachelor's degree in English literature and linguistics. He further pursued his academic journey, obtaining a master's degree in governance and public policy. During his master's studies, he explored the intricate dynamics between religion, cultural norms, and women's electoral participation, unveiling the obstacles hindering their political engagement. Religious studies have also been an important facet of Iqbal’s repertoire.

Iqbal also served as a distinguished teaching faculty member at the University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan. With his extensive academic background and expertise, Iqbal is poised to make significant contributions to the fields of climate change, governance, and public policy. Through his research, he strives to foster sustainable and inclusive practices that will positively impact both Pakistan and the global community.

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