Thursday, September 30, 2010

USA: Interfaith Symposium | 'Holy Women of our Faith'

The event organizers have invited several faith leaders from Bhaha'i, Buddhist, Christianity, and Islam to expound on the subject and lay taking points for a question-answer session that will follow.

Ahmadiyya Times | News Watch | US Desk
Source/Credit: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community | Fairfax, VA
By AhmadiyyaTimes staff | September 30, 2010

The Ahmadiyya Muslim community of Northern Virginia will host an Interfaith Dialogue at George Mason Univerity this weekend, the community has announced.

Representatives of various religions will speak about holy women of their respective religions as presented in their scriptures and traditions

The program will be held in Enterprise Hall, Room 80 at 12:00 PM and will last until to 3:00 PM.

The event organizers have invited several representatives from Bhaha'i, Buddhist, Christianity, and Islamic faiths to expound on the subject and lay taking points for a question-answer session that will follow.


Among the invited speakers, public will hear from Rawa Jaseem from Baha'i Faith Campus Ministry, George Mason University Fairfax, VA; Joan King, a member and former secretary of the board of directors of Ekoji Buddhist Temple in Burke VA; Rev.Grayce O'Neill, the senior Minister in the Episcopal Church at St.Alban’s Episcopal Church in Annandale, VA; and Sister Saliha Malik, who is an an Associate Professor at Brown University, representing the members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Northern Virginia.

The doors will open at 12:00 noon with refreshments available for the guests and the program will formally start at 12:30 PM with recitations form the Holy Scriptures.

Speakers will offer their talks for 20 minutes each and a question-answer session will follow.

The dialogue is open for public.

For more Information send an email to amcfairfax@gmail.com.

For directions visit: http://www.gmu.edu/resources/welcome/Directions-to-GMU.html


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