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Irony of Democracy – Part 2

The Irony of Democracy, can it be resolved? Part 2.


The Irony of Democracy – Part 1

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.


Occupy – Reflecting on the American Frustration

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.


Occupied Oakland Solidarity

On October 4, 2011 at the Oscar Grant / Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA., Imam Zaid Shakir speaks about the Occupy Wall Street Movement, Muslim support, offering spiritual guidance, and assisting the protesters.


Imam Zaid Shakir on News 7 on 10th Anniversary of 911

Imam Zaid Shakir, Simon Kennedy, and Rhais Bhuyian, interviewed by Angela Cox anchor for News 7 Australia on the 10th anniversary of 9/11.


Righteous Actions and Reliance OnAllah’s Mercy – Eid Al Fitr 2011

On Eid Al Fitr 2011, Imam Zaid Shakir discussed righteous actions, reliance on Allah’s Mercy and sacrifice for those who believe.


Building Opportunities for People with Disabilities

On March 13, 2011, as the keynote speaker, Imam Zaid Shakir advocates accessibility for the disabled at the Campaign 2011 Gala Dinner held in Mississauga, Canada .


Youth, Islam and Politics

On Dec. 10, 2010 at New York University, Imam Zaid Shakir discusses the viability of a building a community in the U.S. for Muslims that reflects the reality of who we are as a people, and how youth have always played a critical role in Islam historically.


Islam & Authors: Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr – Part 1

Onstage conversation with Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, one of the world’s leading teachers on Sufism and Islamic spirituality. Imam Zaid Shakir, nationally acclaimed Islamic scholar and teacher, and writer Jason van Boom will interview Prof. Nasr onstage about his new autobiographical book “In Search of the Sacred” at Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California on [...]


Islam & Authors: Dr. Seyyed Hoseein Nasr – Part 2

Onstage conversation with Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, one of the world’s leading teachers on Sufism and Islamic spirituality. Imam Zaid Shakir, nationally acclaimed Islamic scholar and teacher, and writer Jason van Boom will interview Prof. Nasr onstage about his new autobiographical book “In Search of the Sacred” at Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California on [...]