Word: islam
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...must find ways to open up Islam so that people can understand and appreciate Muslim practices and lives, perhaps even choosing to follow Islam themselves," he said...
...think it's very important that the larger Harvard community understand just what Islam is and what Muslims believe-that Muslims are dedicated to building a better society at Harvard and in the world," Mitten said. "We must fight the misinformation that hampers Islam in the United States and, surprisingly, in communities like Harvard...
While the events are aimed to better educate the Harvard community about Islam, Rehman said the events were not a response to a perceived anti-Islamic atmosphere at Harvard...
...think there is any particular sense that there is any anti-Islamic sentiment on this campus," he said. "There is no evidence of an anti-Islam perspective here, but there is a lot of ignorance," he said...
...events continue tomorrow, when the societywill hold another call to prayer on the steps ofWidener Library at noon and present a speech byGSAS doctoral candidate and Islamic Societygraduate adviser Taha Abdul-Basser. Abdul-Basser'sspeech is titled "Projection, Perception andOrientation: The Muslim Presence in America," andwill be given at 4:30 p.m. in Emerson 103.CrimsonMelissa K. CrockerVERY INTERESTING:JOSEPH BOURGHOL '99examines a poster in the Science Centerpublicizing Islam Awareness Week yesterday...