Word: asani
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...neceaary to ensure that its commitments to the communities served are secure. We hope that all members of the PBHA and Harvard communities express their concerns to FAS and that Harvard will take this opportunity to support public service not just in words, but in deeds. Ali S. A. Asani '77 Professor of the Practice of Indo-Muslim Languages and Culture Valerie Barton '86 PBHA President 1986 Robert Coles '50 Professor of Psychiatry and Medical Humanities Eric D. Dawson '96 PBHA Vice-President 1995 Francis H. Duehay '55 Cambridge City Councillor Andrew J. Ehrilich '96 PBHA Treasurer 1995 Henry Fernandez...
Nonetheless, Muslims are unified by the nature of their worship and by a single fundamental doctrine, which is voiced in daily prayer, Asani said...
...word Islam, used only by non-Muslims to identify the religion, means submission in Arabic, or the act submitting oneself to one God, Asani said...
...Asani distributed a transliteration and translation of the first seven lines of the Qur'an to the audience, He concluded his talk by reciting those lines...
...Asani's address was the first in a Hillel-sponsored series of three lectures entitled "What Does it Mean To Be a Muslim...