Posted on 2013-03-19
Selected Islamic Wisdoms” (Muqtatafaat Islamiyyah) is a classical Islamic manuscript containing inspirational stories and insightful admonitions from authentic sources in the Islamic religious tradition.
Available in bookstores May 2013
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Posted on 2012-11-20
In this lecture on Sept. 29, 2012 at United For Change 4th annual convention held in Stamford, CT., Imam Zaid Shakir presents the outlines of a spiritual, social and economic movement to addresses the issue of poverty in America.
Posted on 2012-09-26
Renowned US Islamic scholars Hamza Yusuf and Zaid Shakir discuss poverty, politics and the role of media in conflict.
Posted on 2012-09-16
During this event Zaytuna College's co-founders, Hatem Bazian, Zaid Shakir, and Hamza Yusuf spoke about the recent wave of unrest in Libya, Egypt and other parts of the Muslim world that was set off due to the posting of the video maligning the Prophet Mohammad (SAW). James A. Donahue (President, Graduate Theological Union) and Munir Jiwa (Assistant Professor, Graduate Theological Union) also spoke at this event which was moderated by Sandy Tolan, Associate Professor - Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at University of Southern California.
Posted on 2012-09-02
Imam Zaid Shakir's powerful talk at the Syrian rally in front of the White House on September 2nd 2012.
Posted on 2012-08-19
In this rousing address at San Pablo Park located in Berkeley, CA., Imam Zaid discusses the relationship between Ramadan and our human potential. He also examines the meaning of the terms, “...in order that you complete the period; and extoll the greatness of God for what He has guided you to; in order that you give thanks.” mentioned in one of the verses of fasting. He concludes by mentioning some of the positive contributions Islam can offer Western civilization.
Posted on 2012-08-02
A Ramadan Message from Imam Zaid Shakir delivered from the new property for Zaytuna College located on Holy Hill in Berkeley CA.: http://www.zaytuna.org/give
Posted on 2012-03-20
The Irony of Democracy, can it be resolved? Part 2.
Posted on 2012-01-29
The Irony of Democracy, can it be resolved? The Zaytuna College Faculty Lecture Series presents lectures by Imam Zaid Shakir exploring a variety of contemporary topics.
Posted on 2011-11-11
This is an in-depth discussion between Imam Zaid Shakir co-founder of Zaytuna College and (Host) Ustadh Abobaker Mojadidi in regards to the American peoples frustration with the financial and economic disparities and injustices. This program was broadcasted live via Arman Satellite TV - 'Islam in America' program throughout the continental United States and Canada.
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