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On Sunday, January 22, 2017, Dr. Hussein Rashid was invited to speak at Marble Collegiate…
By Hussein Rashid A colleague of mine asked me what advice I would give Christians…
While the music is the most recognizable part of a qawwali, the music only exists to emphasize and intensify the words. The text is what Sufis rely on to open their minds and bring them to an ecstatic state.
This panel will argue for the urgent need for religious literacy and introduce the Cultural Studies method to understand Islam and Muslims.
I started work with the Children’s Museum of Manhattan on an exhibit called America to Zanzibar
July 26, 2015: On Thursday, July 25, Dr. Hussein Rashid, founder of Islamicate, a consultancy…
By Hussein Rashid Introduction: It is a question that seeks to understand religion through unitary and…
(RNS) Ostensibly, the horrific attack against Charlie Hebdo in Paris was because of the publication’s…
Excerpt: At the heart of this program, was a roundtable discussion held by the academics…
Q1: How does your faith group play a role in #GivingTuesday? — #GivingTuesday (@GivingTues) December…
An enlightening presentation and discussion on music and identity. This program will help ‘rethink’ modern…
Hashtags: #Quran #ttquran #Ramadan Traditionally, Muslims read the Qur’an in its entirety over this time,…
The Rev. Patrick J. Ryan, S.J., Laurence J. McGinley Professor of Religion and Society at…
I was recently at a talk at Yale, where the Chaplain’s Office hosted a tea…
Following my previous post on putting the Aga Khan’s speech at Brown in a historical…
Recently, the Aga Khan gave a speech at Brown University. As the head of a…
By Hussein Rashid, Special to CNN Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the Boston Marathon bomb suspects,…
Many people, myself included, believe that art can build bridges. But the same day that…
All-American: 45 American Men on Being Muslim. White Cloud. (I Speak for Myself). 2012. c.256p.…
Last week’s Sightings newsletter notes that a recent New York Times essay contest on the…
All-American: 45 American Men On Being Muslim: Introduction written by Wajahat Ali, on the recently…
By Bill Holston – What do Bruce Springsteen, Mahalia Jackson, and John Coltrane all have…