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Stockholm, Sweden
"What are you doing to challenge the inequalities of shariah?"
Watch a lively discussion on faith, spirituality, and Islamic Law
At the Krister Stendahl Memorial Lecture
 October 7, 2013 - At the Center for Interfaith Dialogue, Imam Feisal spoke on issues of faith, spirituality, and Islamic Law, followed by a lively Q&A. The Center is run by the Stockholm Diocese of the Church of Sweden in association with the Church's national structures. Its main purpose is to promote understanding, collaboration and good relations between people of different faiths. Watch video. "It is my conviction that we need to work to make Islam look Swedish in Sweden, to look French in France, to look American in America..."
Monterrey, Mexico
"Every human being is a mirror in which God sees Himself reflected in. Perfect your own mirror so that God sees Himself reflected in it most beautifully." Council of Values Worldwide Meeting on Human Values 
October 18, 2013 - At an interfaith panel of religious leaders speaking on Spirituality: The Compassionate Force that Unites Us, Imam Feisal's message on interfaith unity explored the spiritual connection to the Divine. Watch the video (Imam Feisal speaks at 2:02). View photos.
Pictured: The inter-religious panel (from left to right) Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, Shepherd Jesus Adrian Romero, Rabbi Benjamin Blech, and Archbishop Rogelio Cabrera.
New York City
"Our role, here and now in the USA,
is to establish our faith in an American context."
Shaping a modern American Muslim community, that is both authentically American and authentically Muslim
 October 26, 2013 - At the first in a series of community events planned, Imam Feisal articulated the vision for developing programs for Muslims living in and around New York city who seek to be rooted in their Islamic Identity and mainstreamed in American society. A Cordoba House without Walls would be the model for advancing these objectives. The programming would include educational, religious, spiritual, and cultural activities. The next event will be held in January 2014. Please contact us if you are interested in participating. Watch a video of Imam Feisal's lecture on "Abraham, the Quran, and Building an American Muslim Identity." See photos. |
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November 16, 2013 (Richmond, VA)
Islam: A Religion of Violence or Peace?
Imam Feisal, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, and Maajid Nawaz to discuss "Islam: A Religion of Violence or Peace?" at the Richmond Forum, Altria Theater (6968 Forest Hill Avenue Richmond, VA 23225). More information.
Friday, March 13, 2014 (Hingham, MA)
Glastonbury Benedictine Monastery
Imam Feisal will speak on "Spiritual Courage in the Face of Extremism" as part of the Profiles in Spiritual Courage series at The Abbey Conference Center (20 Hull Street, Hingham, MA 02043).
(Schedule subject to change)
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