Word: jafari
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Samah Jafari, a panelist who is a graduate student at Harvard Medical School and the former chair of the Harvard Islamic Association, spoke about her own interpretation of the Koran...
...manual, "Chemistry Safari," was written by Paul Ma '92 and is intended to improve the way students learn in chemistry labs. It is written in the form of a jungle guide in which an explorer, Jafari, leads the student through the complexities of chemical research...
However, some students are not particularlyconcerned by the question. Samah Jafari '93, whoheads the Islamic Student Society, says of hercommunity, "At this point, we see ourselves asMuslims in a Christian community...
...Still, Jafari says she enjoys being a Muslim atHarvard. "Everyone's just curious about it in afriendly way. Also, because I practice with acommunity, I feel a certain deep closeness tothem," she says...
...Like Jafari, Monica Manandhar '94 is notparticularly worried about the influence, or lackthereof, of Christianity at Harvard. However, heropinions spring more from relative religiousindifference. Raised as a Buddhist in Nepal,Manandhar says that her participation in herreligion has lessened greatly since coming toHarvard...