History of Islam - Session 1

The Corporation for Cultural Diversity will proudly host Cathy Van Bebber in a series of lectures intended for our community to better understand the history of the Islamic Faith. Greenville is blossoming into a diverse community and our organization would like to invite all community members to join us in learning about our neighbors and debunking misconceptions about the Islamic Faith. This event is free an open to the public! You can register via Facebook or Eventbrite. You can attend any or all lectures. Please be advised that you'll have to register for each lecture if you choose to join us for multiple ones. The following are a descriptions of each individual session: Class 1, September 27, 2018: Introduction, Overall Picture, Battle of Superpowers Class 2, October 4th, 2018: Arabia Before Muhammad, Life of Muhammad, Muhammad's Reforms Class 3, October 11, 2018: Honor and Shame, Muslim Practices and Beliefs, Rashidun Caliphate, Shia vs Sunni Class 4, October 25, 2018: From Umayyad to Ottomans, Awakening in the East, Rise of Muslim Brotherhood Class 5, November 1, 2018: Palestinian Problem, Arab Spring, Terrorism, Syria/ISIS, What to do?