[Peace] Anouar Majid @ The Urbana Free Library

[carol inskeep]

The Power of Heresy 

Lecture and Discussion with
Anouar Majid 

Thursday, February 5 at 7pm 

   

Anouar Majid
believes that both the United
  States and the Islamic world need
self-criticism, intellectual freedom and just policies.  He will speak about the importance of
questioning all orthodoxies - religious, economic, and political.  Join us for this timely and provocative
discussion. 

   

Anouar Majid is a
novelist, a professor of English at the University 
of New England and the author of A
Call for Heresy: Why Dissent is Vital to Islam and America .  He has been a frequent guest on NPR and Air America .  He was also recently featured on Bill Moyers
Journal.   

   

Co-Sponsored by the
Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, the Center for Global
Studies, and the Illinois 
Network on Islam and Muslim Societies



      
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