Nov 03, 2016
Azam Nizamuddin
Islam

Our meeting on November 3 will be held at Hadley Institute, 700 Elm Street!!

Azam will make a presentation about Islam for about 20-25 minutes which will focus on the main doctrines and practices of Islam.  Then, we can open the floor to questions from the audience which might include topics such as:

  1. What are the misconceptions many Americans have regarding Muslims?
  2. What is the difference between Muslims, Islamics and Arabs?
  3. What are the most fundamental beliefs Muslims have?
  4. What is Sharia Law and what does it say about violence?
  5. Who was Mohamad?
  6. How does the Koran compare with the Bible?

Among Azam's many accomplishments, he is:

Chairman - Interfaith Committee - Islamic Foundation Villa Park 

Co-Chair - Interfaith Committee - Council of Islamic Organization of Greater Chicago 

Adjunct Professor - Loyola University of Chicago 

Lecturer - Islam, sharia, Islamic movements, Rumi, ISIS, religious minority rights, History - The Ottoman and Mughal Empires