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...have to become more active and more vocal because Islam is under attack across the world,” said A. Rauda Tellawi ’08, who became the group’s second female president last year. “It’s especially important at Harvard, where we have some of the future leaders of this country...
...Tellawi, the former HIS president, said she believed HIS grew more cautious after the shake...
...thing about Ramadan is you’re meeting the same people every day for 30 days on a continuous basis.” About 90 to 100 students attend iftar each night, a number that continues to increase daily and yearly, according to HIS Vice President Rauda Tellawi ’08. After the fast is broken and prayers are said, students “give a five-minute naseeha, which translates as ‘advice,’” said Zahra Kassam ’07. “It’s nice because...
...Tewalli ’08 and the rest of the women kneel on the two rows placed a few feet behind. “If the girls were in front of the guys, they would be more likely to think about things other than prayer,” says Tellawi, FM’s guide for the day. 1:30- Barefoot worshipers kneel with their heads on the floor, sit on their knees, then bow, stand, and repeat. A speaker discusses Koran teachings, and the group chants in Arabic. 2:00- After a moment of silence, prayers are over...
...groups were surprised by the incident, expressing concern that it occurred in a community that they consider tolerant of all cultures. “I don’t associate this type of ignorance with Harvard,” said Secretary of the Harvard Islamic Society (HIS) A. Rauda Tellawi ’08. “I mean, after what happened with Huma, I now consider it a bigger issue, but when I came here I wouldn’t have expected it.” Owais Siddiqui ’07, the former external relations officer...
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