Interfaith Conversations Windward
A chapter of All Believers Network
“Promoting the positive healing role of interfaith dialogue and community partnerships”
Monday, June 2, 2010
1:00-2:00PM
At the Pohai Nani, 2nd Floor, Club Room
45-090 Namoku Street
Kane‘ohe
With
Dr. Saleem Ahmed
Saleem
is the spiritual founder of All Believers Network. His aspiration is to
appreciate the beauties of all religions and make Hawai‘i renowned as the
"Inter-Faith Harmony Capital of the World."
He is the author of Beyond Veil and Holy War: Islamic Teachings and Muslim
Practices with Biblical Comparisons (2002) and Islam: A Religion of
Peace? (2009). He is also founder of Milun (Association
for Promoting South Asian Culture) which shares the region’s common cultural
heritage with others. He retired from the East-West Center in 1995 (where
he led its botanical pest control initiative and introduced the neem tree to
Hawai‘i).
Saleem will share his personal faith journey in finding beauty in Islam and all
major world religions. He will share his ideas for promoting Hawai‘i as
the World's Interfaith Harmony Capital and plans for an International Interfaith
Conference in Hawaii for Summer 2011with the theme One Reality, One Humanity,
Converging Paths.
For questions call
Rev. Sam Cox at 779-3606 or Rev. Anke Flohr at 236-7814