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Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 11:00 AM - Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 6:00 PM (ET)
Join Bukhari Institute and the Islamic Societies of Northeastern U. and Boston U. for a weekend sira intensive...
Loving the Beloved of Allah: Are We in Mecca?
Learn about the life of the most beloved of Allah. Become inspired by the beautiful character of Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace), and perfect your iman by yearning to increase in love for him and in your desire to emulate him.
When:
Saturday, March 22nd (11am - 6pm)
Sunday, March 23rd (11am - 6pm)
Where:
Boston U. College of Arts and Sciences
Room 522
725 Commonwealth Ave.
Boston, MA 02138
Featured Teachers:
Shaykh Talal Ahdab is regarded as one of the main teachers of the Islamic sciences in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). For the last 15 years he has been conducting classes in both English and Arabic across the GTA. His classes are commonly held in mosques, Islamic centers and university campuses and are geared for both specialists and general seekers of wisdom. His students include western seekers of knowledge as well as numerous Muslim activists and community leaders.
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani is a researcher and teacher of the Islamic sciences, specializing in Islamic Law (Hanafi), as well as theology (aqida), Qur'an, hadith, and related subjects. He is a teacher at the SunniPath Academy (www.SunniPath.com ), the leading online Islamic academy, and the Director of the SunniPath Answers service. Shaykh Faraz is a Pakistani- Canadian who has lived and studied in a number of countries. He received his Bachelor's in Economics & Commerce from the University of Toronto. After graduation, Shaykh Faraz studied and taught the Islamic sciences in Damascus and Amman for ten years. Shaykh Faraz has studied with leading contemporary Islamic scholars including Shaykh Adib Kallas, Shaykh Hassan al-Hindi, Shaykh Muhammad Jumuah, Shaykh Akram Abd al-Wahhab, Shaykh Nuh Keller, Mufti Mahmud Ashraf Usmani, and others. Shaykh Faraz has published two books: Sufism & Good Character and The Absolute Essentials of Islam: A Basic Hanafi Primer on Faith, Prayer, & the Path of Salvation. [White Thread Press, 2004.] He also runs the blog Seeker's Digest (www.SeekersDigest.org) and is a columnist for Islamica Magazine. He currently resides in Toronto, Canada with his wife and three children.
Registration fees (includes lunch):
$20 for students
(see online registration details for NU and BU students)
$40 for non-students
The registration fee grants admission to all classes on both days.
***Financial aid and scholarships are available. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.***
(Email classes@bukhari-institute.org to apply for financial aid. Deadline: Monday, March 17th)
Registration deadline: Wednesday, March 19th.
Seating is limited. Registration will automatically close once we reach capacity.
Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 11:00 AM
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Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 6:00 PM (ET)
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