October is officially recognized as Islamic History Month. As such, the Muslim Societies, Global Perspectives is advertising other Islam-related events that are occurring this month that are hosted by other groups.
Check out what's happening!
General Theme: “Know Each Other”
Honouring Canada First Nations; Metis and Inuit Peoples
Oct. 1st Documentary: “30 Days among Muslims: An American Man Experience of Living within the American Muslim Diaspora”. (Queen’s University, Kinesiology Complex, 28 Division Street, Kingston,, Room 100, 7:00pm).
Oct. 12th Lecture: Professor Moustafa Bayoumi, at City University of New York,
Brooklyn College: “Building Coalitions to achieve Harmony”. At Lion Hall, 935 Sydenham Road, Kingston 7:00pm.
Oct. 15th Lecture: Professor Robert Lovelace at Queen’s University: “My journey to Islam”. (Queen’s University, Kinesiology Complex, 28 Division Street, Kingston,, Room 100, 7:00pm).
Oct. 18th Open House at the Islamic Centre of Kingston, 1477 Sydenham Rd.
(2:00pm to 4:00pm).
Oct. 29th Panel discussion “One Planet… Many Voices”. (Queen’s University, Kinesiology Complex, 28 Division Street, Kingston,, Room 100, 7:00pm)
Panelists:
Ms Laurel Claus-Johnson
Imam Sheharyar Sheikh
Ms Bridget Doherty
Professor John Smol, Queen’s University
All events are free and open to the public.
Contact: Dr. Mohamed Bayoumi mohamed.bayoumi@queensu.ca or (613) 389 7613