"Friday 14 Jun 2013, 18:45 - 20:30
Abrar House, 45 Crawford Place, London, W1H 4LP
Event Details
Recent years
have brought Salafi ideology to the view of many. It is often labelled
as an extremist and reactionary interpretation of Islam and at times
associated with militant activity of seen as the global version of
Wahabism.
What is Salafism? Is it a Saudi state-sponsored ideology? Who are
Salafis? and what do they actually believe? This talk will explore these
questions in order to shed a light on the ideology and its followers.
Kashif Zakiuddin completed a BA in History and Arabic at SOAS where he
went on to read a Masters in History. He has spent time in various
countries around the Middle East with a substantial stretch in Syria. He
has also been academically involved in the Salafi movement and its
various forms in the UK throughout the last twenty years, understanding
the subtleties and nuances in the different forms of the movement, both
domestically and globally.
Free entrance. All welcome. No reservation needed. Prayer space
available. Street parking free from 18:30. If you have any questions,
please contact us on info@thecitycircle.com"
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