Five Faith Perspectives on Building a Peacable World
Five Faith Perspectives on Building a Peaceable World Series
By Lindsey Gamble
Dr. Mohammad Mafi, a professor of engineering will present “The Islamic Perspective” in the final presentation of the Speaker Series “Five Faith Perspectives on Building a Peaceable World.”
Mafi will speak on several aspects of Islam such as Misconceptions and Myths versus Reality; and Media: Accuracy, Credibility, Fairness, and Reliability. In addition, he will introduce:
- The basic tenets of Islam
- Islamic rules about other religions
- Quran’s teaching toward people in case of war
- Code of conduct in Islam
Mafi, who has a BS in engineering, will also clarify the many misconceptions that surround the Islam religion.
Earlier presentations in the Speaker Series included Rabbi Wayne Franklin of the Temple Emanu-El in Providence, Sandra Keating of Providence College, and Dr. Rodney Petersen of the Boston Theological Institute and Bryant’s own Harsh Luthar!
Bryant faculty, staff, students and the surrounding community are welcome to attend this last installation of the “Five Faith Perspectives on Building a Peaceable World” series.
Don’t miss this opportunity to broaden your knowledge of different faiths and traditions!
Who: Dr. Mohammad Mafi
When: Friday April 22nd at 7:00 pm
Where: Bryant University, the main chapel in the Interfaith Center
What: Discussion about the Islam religion, “The Islamic Perspective”
Hosted By: Speaker Series: Five Faith Perspectives on a building a Peaceable World”
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