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Gallery 2008

10/30/2008 - Documentary Series: An Islamic History of Europe

Rageh Omaar uncovers the hidden story of Europe’s Islamic past and looks back to a golden age when European civilisation was enriched by Islamic learning. Rageh travels across medieval Muslim Europe to reveal the vibrant civilisation that Muslims brought to the West.

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03/27/2008 - Recital of Rumi Poems

Recital of Rumi Poems “Come, come again, whoever you are, come!” “Where is that Moon that never rises or sets? Where is that soul that is neither with nor without us? Don’t say it is here or there. All creation is Him but for the eyes that can see.” Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi

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03/06/2008 - Panel: Resurrection in Abrahamic Religions

Panel 'Resurrection in Abrahamic Religions' was held UW-Madison 1270 Grainger Hall. Representatives from Jewish, Christian, and Muslim communities discussed the concept of resurrection in Abrahamic religions. Laurie Zimmerman, Rabbi, Shaarei Shamayim Brent Christianson, Pastor, Lutheran Campus Center at UW Mamoon Syed, Representative, Madison Muslim Community

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02/21/2008 - DI Speaker Series: Interfaith Dialogue & ‘A Common Word’ by Jim Goulding

His talk was about “A Common Word Between Us and You” and its contribution to Abrahamic Interfaith Dialogue. “A Common Word Between Us and You” is an open letter, dated 13 October 2007, from 138 leaders of the Muslim faith to leaders of the Christian faith. It calls for peace between Muslims and Christians and tries to work for common ground and understanding among both faiths.

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02/13/2008 - Noah's Pudding Celebration at Lutheran Campus Center

We met our friends at Lutheran Campus Center and celebrated Ashura (Noah's Pudding) Day. DI gave a presentation about Ashura and Pastor Brent Christianson had a speech about Prophet Noah.

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02/10/2008 - Isthmus Conversation: Conversation Between Islam & Christianity

A few DI members participated a panel titled “Isthmus Conversation: Conversation Between Islam & Christianity” at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Madison. The panel was moderated by Rev. Charles Werth, pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church.

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02/10/2008 - Presentation on "Islam" at First Unitarian Society

A few DI members visited First Unitarian Society and gave a presentation on the “Islam“. We shared ashura (Noah’s Pudding) and gave some little gifts to children.

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02/02/2008 - Ashura (Noah's Pudding) Celebration

We celebrated Ashura Day with our guests at Middleton Public Library. We served Ashura (Noah’s Pudding).

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