Event details
- Friday | November 22, 2024
- All Day
Topic: When The Lions Roared: Life & Times of Abu Bakr As Siddiq
Instructor: Imam Kamil Mufti (IL)
A motivating tour of the life and times of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq meant to motivate and reconnect youth and adults with their rich legacy. Covers his life before Islam, after Islam, and his era of caliphate.
Date: Saturday, December 17th
Time: 8:00 PM
$15/person or $25/family
Seminar Location:
Refreshments will be available
About Imam Kamil Mufti:
Imam Kamil Mufti studied at the University of Texas at Austin and devoted himself to years of study of Aqeeda, tafsir, hadith, fiqh, and the Arabic language that took him from the deserts of Mauritania to the dusty streets of Cairo. He is a member of the American Muslim Jurists Association (AMJA), North American Imam’s Federation (NAIF), and is the board member of the Central Illinois Interfaith Alliance. He has been awarded by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) for clarifying the difference between hate, freedom of speech, and freedom of religion. His civil rights efforts culminated by the passing of the resolution against Islamophobia by his home city in Illinois in July, 2016. He has been invited to the President’s National Prayer Breakfast in February 2017 at the White House.