Staff Report - Marin Independent Journal - San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Thursday, February 16, 2006
A conference on understanding Islam is scheduled for March 11 in the Creekside Room at Dominican University.
Topics and their presenters include: Women in Islam by Maha el Genaidi, president of Islamic Networks Group; Civil Rights in Islam by Suleiman Ghali, president of the Islamic Society of San Francisco; Message of Islam by Seyed Ali Kianfar, co-director of the International Association of Sufism; Beliefs in Islam by Ebrahim Nana, member of the board of the Islamic Center and Masjid of Mill Valley; Islamic Architecture by Michael Schwartzer, professor of art and architectural history at the California College of the Arts; and Islamic Mysticism by Dominican teacher Saleh Arthur Kane Scott.
Sufi musicians, including the Taneen Sufi Music Ensemble and singer Pir Shabda Kahn, are scheduled to perform.
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