Islam
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Experts to explore the ways of being Muslim across diverse environments
Specialists on Islam will come together Sept. 7-9 at Sarratt Student Center to discuss the historical and contemporary facets of being Muslim in a wide variety of locales and language communities. Read MoreSep. 3, 2017
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Eid ul-Fitr celebration June 25
All are invited to a celebration of Eid ul-Fitr by the Vanderbilt University Department of Pastoral Care on Sunday, June 25. Read MoreJun. 16, 2017
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Student-organized events raise awareness about Islam
Vanderbilt University’s Muslim Students Association will host a series of events and programs Feb. 6–10 for Islamic Awareness Week. Read MoreFeb. 6, 2017
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Bogitsh Lecture to explore South Asian interreligious relations
An annual lecture that pays tribute to Mafoi Carlisle Bogitsh's lifelong interest in the interplay between culture and religious expression will be delivered Feb. 25 by anthropologist Anand Taneja, who studies interfaith relations in South Asia. Read MoreFeb. 19, 2016
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Specialists on Islam to give public talks at Vanderbilt
A series of public talks by renowned experts on Islam is taking place at Vanderbilt University in conjunction with an interdisciplinary faculty seminar striving to increase understanding and interest in Islam from a global perspective. Read MoreJan. 25, 2016
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TIPSHEET: Boko Haram is result of limited Western education
Vanderbilt history professor Moses Ochonu can comment about the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram. Read MoreJul. 8, 2014