Muslim Engagement in American Society

A theological and practical discussion panel on how Muslims should engage with the broader American community. For both Muslims and non-Muslims alike, the talks aim to cast important light, dispelling the 'otherizing' of Muslim Americans and providing practical solutions to effecting change.About the Speakers:Katrin Jomaa: Dr. Katrin Jomaa is an Assistant Professor of Islam and Politics of the Middle East at the University of Rhode Island.Shannon Erwin: Shannon Erwin is currently the executive director and co-founder of the Muslim Justice League.Agenda:7:30 pm Recitation of Holy Qur'an7:40 pm Salaat (Evening Prayer)8:00 pm Talks and Panel DiscussionHosted by the Taha Collective, which strives to provide a welcoming community for the lovers of the Ahlul Bayt (as) of all cultures and backgrounds.