Facets of Faith
Reflection and Learning in Islam
27 August 2022
How, then, can we achieve a better understanding of Allah’s creation in our educational and professional spheres? In what ways can we contribute to its wellbeing? How do we share our knowledge and competencies for the benefit of others?
Critical Conversations: Faith and Science: Exploring Bioethics in Islam
1 June 2022
ITREB USA presents Critical Conversations: “Faith and Science: Exploring Bioethics in Islam”, where we explore the relationship between faith and science through an exploration of the perspectives and principles of Bioethics in Islam. This Critical Conversation features Dr. Bashir Jiwani and Shirin Karsan and is moderated by Khalil Hasham.
Finding the Sacred Within and Around Us
29 May 2022
Let us reflect upon how we can coexist peacefully in a globalized world through the cosmopolitan ethic.
ALIF: Understanding High School Financial Literacy Education
27 May 2022
The Jamati Institutions for the USA presents ALIF (American Lived Ismaili Faith) Webinar Series: “Understanding High School Financial Literacy Education” which explores the importance of High School financial literacy, as well as provides an overview of the key concepts that are explored through ALIF. This webinar features Amynah Ali and is moderated by Amar Basaria.
Our Shared Humanity
30 April 2022
As we reflect on our responsibility as khalifas, we may, at times, feel compressed by the weight of this title. However, let us remind ourselves of the plethora of ways in which we can answer this call.
Day of Judgement
2 March 2022
How might we prepare for al-Akhira or the Hereafter? Perhaps one way is to remember the promise we made to our Lord at the time of creation–that we will remain obedient and worship Allah.
ALIF: Navigating Stress and Anxiety in Adolescents
4 February 2022
The Jamati Institutions for the USA presents ALIF Webinar entitled: “Navigating Stress and Anxiety in Adolescents”. This webinar features Dr. Aliya Sheriff and is moderated by Sharmeen Rehman-Notta.
ALIF: College Planning with Your Student
4 February 2022
The Jamati Institutions for the USA presents ALIF Webinar entitled: “College Planning with Your Student”. This webinar features Rahim Poonja and Karima Jivani, and is moderated by Jenah Sagani.
Critical Conversations: Women and Gender in the Quran
4 February 2022
ITREB USA presents Critical Conversations: “Women and Gender in the Quran”, where we discuss examples of women in the Qur’an and how the status of women has shifted over time. This Critical Conversation features Dr. Celene Ibrahim and is moderated by Farhana Esmail.
Reflections on Covenants in the Quran
31 January 2022
From sources of inspiration, we can understand that focusing on our blessings, on the many things that have been provided to us, and performing dhikr or remembrance of Allah’s attributes are ways in which we can fulfill our covenant to worship God.
ALIF: Adolescents and their Mental Health
30 January 2022
The Jamati Institutions for USA presents ALIF Webinar Series: “Adolescents and their Mental Health” which explores adolescent mental health, understanding the risks, building healthy habits, and where to find support. ALIF (American Lived Ismaili Faith) is a new holistic and interdisciplinary year-long program that enables 11th and 12th-grade students to explore American Ismaili Muslim history and heritage and provides opportunities for college preparedness. This webinar features Dr. Aliya Sheriff and is moderated by Zainab Khuwaja-Ali.
Critical Conversations: Seeking Refuge in a New Home
30 January 2022
ITREB USA presents Critical Conversations, a virtual forum featuring faith-based perspectives on the questions of our time. “Seeking Refuge in a New Home” features Ali Al Jundi, Representative Safiya Wazir, and Shaida Adatia, and is moderated by Leen Sharba.
