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Madinat al-Muslimeen Islamic Message Board
Toronto seminar |
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Saffiyah |
05/26/02 at 12:17:07 |
http://www.dars2021.com/ >IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE SUPREME IN MERCY, THE MOST KIND > >PROTECTORS OF THE UNSEEN: WOMEN IN ISLAM > >SESSION DATES > >Sunday 02-Jun-02 > >Saturday 08-Jun-02 > >Sunday 16-Jun-02 > >Sunday 23-Jun-02 > >Sunday 30-Jun-02 > >Sunday 07-Jul-02 > TIME > >Arrival: 10:15AM > >Session: 10:30AM-1:30PM > > LOCATION > >TBA on www.dars2021.com > INSTRUCTOR > >Ahmad Talal Ahdab WHAT IS IT ABOUT? > >Islam offers women an elevated status, by conferring upon her a dignity >distinct from her male counterpart. In an effort to illustrate this and >other important concepts, a series of six sessions on women in Islam is being held. These sessions will attempt to explain the wisdom behind >Islamic rulings pertaining to women, and distinguish divine truths from media rhetoric. Material presented will draw on classical Islamic legal theory, placing the laws regarding women within the context of a cohesive and elaborate legal framework. AREAS OF FOCUS > >· Women in the Quran > >· Gender Equity > >· Women s Civil, Political, Financial and Legal Rights > >· Women and Inheritance > >· Women and Education > >· Women and Hijab > >· Testimony in a Court of Law > >· Marriage, Polygamy and Divorce > >· Famous Muslim Women > >· Questions and Answers WHO SHOULD ATTEND? > > >The sessions are open to Muslims of all backgrounds. In addition, they may have special appeal for MSA Executive members, professionals, high school, college and university students, and anyone exposed to frequent questions about women and Islam. WHAT WILL I GAIN? >Your understanding of Islamic Laws pertaining to women will increase in depth. This will help you gain confidence in your religion, and enable you to better articulate it to others. HOW DO I REGISTER? >Please register online at www.dars2021.com. We look forward to your >participation. |
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