Sunday, January 17, 2010

ICNYU Conference: Building Momentum in Mainstream Culture

Salams-

You should register for this event: www.icnyu.org/conference

ICNYU Conference 2010: Building Momentum in Mainstream Culture
Co-sponsored by Islamic Relief

**UPDATE: Tickets are still available for Friday night

**UPDATE: The Islamic Center at NYU will be working with Islamic Relief at our upcoming conference to raise funds for the recent earthquake in Haiti. Islamic Relief has launched a $1 Million Campaign and proceeds from the conference will go towards it.

A specific main session on Saturday will be dedicated to raising funds in addition to other opportunities to support the cause, including ticket sales. Program details will be up by the end of the day inshallah.

Please keep the people of Haiti and all people who have been afflicted with tragedy and conflict in you du'aa at this time. May Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala forgive us and forgive all people for their shortcomings and mistakes of this world, may He grant patience, strength and perseverance

For more information on the Islamic Relief Campaign or to donate please visit www.islamicreliefusa.org/emergencies/haiti-earthquake
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The Islamic Center at New York University invites you to hear leading American Muslims engage the pressing challenges of our present and the great potentials of our future. Over a course of two days, thinkers, scholars, leaders and artists will debate, discuss and explore our embrace of the mainstream. Hosted in New York, this first of an annual series will become a critical moment on our calendars, a conference of introspection, dynamic exchange, fresh ideas and spiritual reconstruction.

For more information or to register please visit www.icnyu.org/conference
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Doors Open at 6pm
Sessions 6:30pm - 11:00pm

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
Doors Open at 8:30am
Sessions 9:00am - 10:00pm

New York University Kimmel Center
60 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012

Early Registration Cost by January 19th, 2010: $60.50
Late Registration Cost after January 19th, 2010: $70.50

*please note that this cost includes an unavoidable $5.50 convenience fee charged by ticket central for every ticket sold
**Lunch on Saturday will be provided through NYU's Halal Catering
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Confirmed Speakers
Siraj Wahhaj
Zaid Shakir
Mokhtar Maghraoui
Ingrid Mattson
Yaser Birjas
Haroon Moghul
Khalid Latif
Musa Syeed
Madeeha Mir
Ali Reza Malik
Maryum Khawaja
Raymond Brock-Murray
Ali Shehata
G. Willow Wilson
Omar Mullick
Aman Ali
Bassam Tariq
Shahed Amanullah
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REGISTER TODAY by visiting www.icnyu.org/conference
Due to seating capacity, only the first 500 people to register will be given admission to Friday Evening's sessions

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The Islamic Center at NYU is dedicated to fostering a sense of awareness, activism and scholarship amongst the Muslim community both on and off campus.

For more information about our clubs, events, staff and podcasts, please visit: http://www.icnyu.org/
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The Islamic Center at NYU
What Community Should Feel Like

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