The Society for Islamic Awareness (SIA), the Middle Eastern Cultural Club (MECC) and the Campus Antiwar Movement to End the Occupation (CAMEO) are inviting Rabbi Dovid Weiss for a lecture-talk discussing the Palestine-Israel issue. Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2008 Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm Location: UTC 4.132
The talk will be followed by a Question/Answer session.
Events - Not in the Name of God: Questioning 60 Years of Israeli State's Atrocities
The Society for Islamic Awareness (SIA), the Middle Eastern Cultural Club (MECC) and the Campus Antiwar Movement to End the Occupation (CAMEO) are inviting Rabbi Dovid Weiss for a lecture-talk discussing the Palestine-Israel issue.
Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2008 Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm Location: UTC 4.132
Rabbi Weiss is the son of Hungarian Jewish Holocaust survivors. He is part of the organization called Jews United Against Zionism.
He is an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi who has lived in Israel and passionately denounces the Israeli state's atrocities over the last sixty years that have affected Muslims, Jews, and Christians all over the world. The Rabbi provides an alternate perspective on the role of religion and nationalistic politics that is often missing from the mainstream public and policy discourse.
The talk will be followed by a Question/Answer session.
Events - For God and Country: An Islamic Approach to Politics in America
The Society for Islamic Awareness (SIA) invites you for a discussion on the Islamic
principles that guide political participation.
Speaker: Syed Sulayman Hassan, Chicago, IL. Syed Sulayman has studied Islamic law and jurisprudence in Qom, Iran.
The event will take place on Tuesday, February 26 2008 at 5:00 pm at RLM 4.102 (At the corner of Dean Keeton and Speedway).
We will be having our first SIA General Body Meeting for the semester this Friday, Feburary 1st at 4:00 pm in UTC 4.122. Join us to learn more about the organization and the wide spectrum of Muslim issues that we will be addressing through various activities, including the Muslim Voices magazine, Chai Chats and more.
Events - Karbala: The Voice of Human Conscience
The Society of Islamic Awareness invites you for a talk and discussion about the tragedy of Karbala in the histoy of Islamand its connection to the present. The speaker will be Im'am Jafar Muhibullah. The event will take place on Friday, January 18th, at 4 pm in the Sinclair Suite, Room 3.128 (Texas Union).
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