StarGazer Posted July 5, 2003 Personally I've never heard him speak, however his topics for the lectures seem very interesting. It's worth travelling to Toronto for In The Name of Allah, The Most Compassionate, The Most Merciful ------------------------------------------ Ihya Foundation presents IN THE SPIRIT OF MERCY: LESSONS FROM THE PROPHETIC WISDOM A Weekend with Imam Zaid Shakir July 18-20, 2003 ------------------------------------------ ****************************************** Friday July 18th ****************************************** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jumuah Khutbah ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Islamic Foundation of Toronto 441 Nugget Ave., Scarborough 416.321.0909 Time: 1:30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Breaking the Chains: The Prophet's Struggle for Justice ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ London Muslim Mosque 151 Oxford Street W., London, Ontario 519.439.9451 Cost: $10/person includes dinner Time: 8:00pm ****************************************** Saturday July 19th ****************************************** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sacred Knowledge Series Noble Beauty: Glimpses from the Prophet's Character (Part One) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anatolia Islamic Centre 5280 Maingate Dr., Mississauga 905.629.0477 Cost: $15 Time: 9:30am - 5:00pm * Imam Zaid will be covering over this two day class the Khasa'is al-Nubuwwa (Characteristics of the Prophet) by Imam al-Suyuti. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In the Spirit of Mercy: Lessons from the Prophetic Wisdom ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Islamic Forum of Canada 200 Advance Blvd., Brampton 905.790.8859 Cost: $10/person ($7 for students) Time: 7:00pm ****************************************** Sunday July 20th ****************************************** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sacred Knowledge Series Noble Beauty: Glimpses from the Prophet's Character (Part Two) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anatolia Islamic Centre 5280 Maingate Dr., Mississauga 905.629.0477 Cost: $15 Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm * Imam Zaid will be covering over this two day class the Khasa'is al-Nubuwwa (Characteristics of the Prophet) by Imam al-Suyuti. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Celebrating the Prophet Muhammad: Rediscovering Love for the Chosen One ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anatolia Islamic Centre 5280 Maingate Dr., Mississauga 905.629.0477 Cost: Free Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm ========================================== About Imam Zaid Shakir: ========================================== Imam Zaid Shakir, born in Berkeley, California, served as lecturer in Political Science at Southern Connecticut State University and Imam of Masjid al-Islam in New Haven, Connecticut. Since 1994, Imam Zaid has been rigourously persuing traditional Islamic knowledge, studying the sacred sciences in Syria and Morocco. He will be joining the Zaytuna Institute in California later this year as a resident scholar. ** Tickets for all events will be available at the door only ** ========================================== For more information about the program: ========================================== E-mail: al_hamdani@yahoo.com Phone: 905.510.6727 or 905.455.4181 Website: www.ihyafoundation.com Sponsored by Ihya Foundation in co-operation with - Anatolia Islamic Centre - Islamic Foundation - Reviving the Islamic Spirit - Islamic Forum of Canada - MYNA Toronto - London Muslim Mosque Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
