Newcastle University Islamic Society is proud to Present
Discover Islam Week 2010
Mon 8th March – Fri 12th March
“Take Advantage of the Opportunity to Learn about the Fastest Growing Faith in the World, Challenge conceptions and come and see for yourself”
Come and visit us in the big white Tent on Campus – Claremont Road, next to Merz Court !
Exhibition | Ask Questions | Islamic Literature | Refreshments | Stalls
“Events Like this will only increase Tolerance and Understanding in the Community. Thanks” – Jo Cundall, Discover Islam Week 2009
Newcastle University Islamic Society – in association / collaboration with ‘Islamic Diversity Centre [IDC]’ – present a series of thought-provoking and insightful Seminars, as part of their ‘Discover Islam Week 2010′ line-up:
[God in the Digital Age]—————————————————————————|
“We are immersed in a digital age, where modern technology has taken over many aspects of our lives. It has led to various new discoveries and influences in science, technology, medicine and the way we socially interact with one another. As a result, it raised the questions, “Is God needed in this modern world?”, “Are these advancements shedding new light on how the Universe came into existence?”, “in this day and age, do we really need religion?”
Speaker: Hamza Tzortzis – specialising in Philosophy and Politics
Venue: Newcastle University, Herschel Building, Lecture Theatre 1 – near Haymarket Metro Station]
Date: Tuesday 9th March, 2010
Time: 6:00 – 8:30 pm [Lecture 6:30 pm]
[Jesus Loves Muslims]———————-|
“Over 2010 years ago, a man from Nazareth lived and impacted the world today. He could arguably be called one of the most loved individuals in history; a love that Muslims also share for him – Discover: the Muslim Belief in Jesus (peace and blessings be upon him)”
Speaker: AbdurRaheem Green – International Speaker on Theology
Venue: Newcastle University, RB Green Theatre, Dental School – near Newcastle University Sports Centre
Date: Wednesday 10th March, 2010
Time: 6:00 – 8:30 pm [Lecture 6:30 pm]
[Why did I become a Muslim: How the Bible led me to Islam]——–|
“Islam is regarded as one of the fastest growing Religions in the World. Why is this ? Our final seminar conveys the experiences of a former Christian youth minister’s journety to Islam. An Intimate account, detailing the reasons why Joshua chose this path, appreciating the similarities and explaining the differences he found between the two Religions”
Speaker: Joshua Evans – International Speaker
Venue: Newcastle University, RB Green Theatre, Dental School
Date: Thursday 11th March, 2010
Time: 6:00 – 8:30 pm [Lecture 6:30 pm]
E1-B1 (Every1 Bring1)
Bring a non-Muslim colleague, friend acquaintance, family member, etc etc so they learn more about our Religion,.., Insha’Allah it will be vital to the progression of raising awareness and help Clarify the misconceptions of Islam.
[Contact / Queries]
Islamic Society of Newcastle University
Tel: 0191 222 5658 [from the University ext. 5658]
Email: islamic.soc@newcastle.ac.uk
Web: www.societies.ncl.ac.uk/islamic.society
Facebook: Newcastle ISOC
Islamic Diversity Centre [IDC]
Tel: 0191 273 3099
Email: info@idc-online.org
Web: www.islamicdiversity.co.uk
Facebook: IDC Newcastle
