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In the Path of Islam Lecture Series: The Concept of Justice in Islam
Fri, May 20, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Virtual
Aziz Nathoo discusses the complex topic of Justice in Islam. This includes justice to oneself (nafs), family (‘Aila), community (Ummah), humanity (kulfis insaan), earth & animals (duniya) and, most importantly, Allah. Aziz Nathoo is a Muslim Interfaith and Peace teacher and preacher…
In The Path of Islam: Exhibition of Calligraphy
Now through Wed, May 25, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
In the Path of Islam is a place to share the stories of Islam and celebrate Philadelphia's Muslim communities, with special emphasis on the voices of indigenous African-American Muslims, born and raised in the city. The display on view includes beautiful calligraphy selected by…
Getting to Know Me: Ayesha
Now through Fri, May 27, 2022
5:00 P.M.
Charles L. Durham Library
Please join us in learning more about Ayesha. Ayesha is a fictional, indigenous Muslim born and raised in West Philadelphia. She is lending us her trunk, which she filled with items that reflect part of her life, culture and heritage. In this self-guided, hands-on program,…
Getting to Know Me: Ayesha
Fri, June 3, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Frankford Library
Ayesha is a fictional character who is Muslim. She was born and raised in West Philadelphia, and has selected a number of objects that reflect her life, culture and heritage, which she would like to share with you. Shahadah Abdul-Rashid, program creator, will…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Mon, June 13, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
In The Path of Islam: Exhibition of Handmade Dolls
Now through Tue, June 14, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Join Sistah Aisamah Muhammad-Muneer on Thursday, June 9 at 4:00 p.m . and explore the different flavors of the Islamic culture of dress embraced by Muslim Women born in America of African descent. These styles are represented in her one-of-a-kind, handmade dolls on display at the…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Wed, June 15, 2022
1:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Thu, June 16, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Mon, June 27, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Wed, July 6, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Thu, July 7, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Fri, July 8, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Mon, July 11, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Whitman Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Wed, July 13, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
Getting to Know Me: Ayesha
Mon, July 18, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library
Please join us in exploring Ayesha’s Trunk. Ayesha is a fictional indigenous Muslim, born and raised in West Philadelphia, and she has a trunk filled with items that are part of her life and culture. Shahadah Abdul-Rashid who selected these objects will talk about…
Getting to Know Me: Raghad
Tue, July 19, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Bustleton Library
Please join us in learning about Raghad, a Palestinian born in Jordan and raised in Philadelphia. She will talk about the objects she selected for her traveling trunk that reflect her life, culture and heritage. Particpants of all ages and backgrounds are encouraged to…
Getting to Know Me: Raghad
Wed, July 27, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Lillian Marrero Library
Please join us in learning about Raghad, a Palestinian born in Jordan and raised in Philadelphia. She will talk about the objects she selected for her traveling trunk that reflect her life, culture and heritage. Particpants of all ages and backgrounds are encouraged to…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Wed, July 27, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
No More Boring Dates! Discover the Versatility of Cooking with Dates.
Thu, July 28, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Whether you are going on a date, or a eating the fruit, dates brings people together. In Islam, the date is sacred. It is mentioned in the Quran more than any other fruit-bearing plant. Muslims often eat this nutritious fruit to break their fast during Ramadan. In this in-person, fun, and free…
In The Path of Islam: Exhibition and Project Ending July 31, 2022
Now through Sun, July 31, 2022
9:00 A.M.
Rare Book Department
at
Parkway Central Library
In the Path of Islam is a place to share the stories of Islam and celebrate Philadelphia's Muslim communities, with special emphasis on the voices of indigenous African-American Muslims, born and raised in the city. The exhibitions are one part of the larger project, curated by…