Ramadan 2020
Free Educational Courses
Dr. Khalid Zaheer
Every Fri, Sat, Sun | 9:00 pm - 9:45 pm CDT- Join Dr. Khalid Zaheer in this interactive course where he sheds light on some significant concerns about Islamic teachings that bother young minds.
- Who
- Young and the young at heart
- All ages are welcome to join
- When
- 9:00 pm – 9:45 pm CDT
- From April 24, 2020
- Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday throughout Ramadan
- Where
- Online – Zoom | YouTube Live | Facebook Live
- Registered students will be allowed Zoom access to participate in the class.
- Language
- English
- Price
- Free
- Much Needed Donations Strongly Encouraged
- The class is full! However, at the time of class you can still watch the lectures on our Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
Dr. Javad Hashmi
Every Wed, Fri | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT- Don’t miss out Dr. Javad Hashmi in this fascinating journey through the evolution of theology, philosophy, and religious thought in classical as well as modern Islam.
- Who
- Ages 17+
- When
- 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CDT
- From April 24, 2020
- Every Wednesday and Friday throughout Ramadan
- Where
- Online – Zoom | YouTube Live | Facebook Live
- Registered students will be allowed Zoom access to participate in the class.
- Language
- English
- Price
- Free
- Much Needed Donations Strongly Encouraged
- The class is full! However, at the time of class you can still watch the lectures on our Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
About Course Presenters
Dr. Khalid Zaheer
Dr. Khalid Zaheer is an Islamic scholar and an academic with a Ph.D. from the University of Wales. Dr. Zaheer had an intensive formal religious education in Islam from Dr. Israr Ahmed, Mawlana Amin Ahsan Islahi, and Javed Ahmed Ghamidi. Dr. Zaheer has a deep and incisive understanding of the very relevant issue of Islam and modernity, and has taught courses on various topics including Islamic ethics, tradition, and economics at various prestigious institutions, including the Aga Khan University, Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), University of Central Punjab, and Hailey College of Commerce.
Dr. Javad Hashmi
Dr. Javad T. Hashmi is a board-certified emergency physician, Fmr. Fellow of Medical Ethics at Harvard Medical School, and a Ph.D. candidate in the Study of Religion (Islamic Studies) at Harvard University. In addition to his medical training, Dr. Hashmi holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Arabic & Islamic Studies from U.C. Berkeley and Harvard respectively. His research interests include Islamic intellectual history, Quranic studies, Islamic modernism, religion and politics, religion and science, and the ethics of war and peace in Islam.