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Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf of al-Farah Mosque in New York will give a brown bag talk on “Muslims in America Today” noon today at Interfaith Chapel, Hogg Hall.
The event is free and open to the public. Lunch may be brought or purchased for $3.
Imam of al-Farah Mosque since 1983, Rauf is founder of American Sufi Muslim Association and a trustee of the Islamic Center of New York. He also teaches Islam and Sufism at the Center for Religious Inquiry at St. Bartholomew’s Church in New York and is Islamic adviser to the Interfaith Center of New York. He is the author of Islam: A Search for Meaning.
Rauf lectures regularly at New York mosques, synagogues, and churches and at New York Seminary, an institute dedicated to training interfaith ministers. He was born in Kuwait and educated in Egypt, England, Malaysia, and the United States, where he graduated from Columbia University.