Dr. Jasser Auda
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Land of Islam and Counter-terrorism

Centre for the Study of Islam – Carleton University – Lecture 3 – March 26 2016  دار الإسلام ومحاربة الإرهاب – المحاضرة الثالثة لمركز الدراسات الإسلامية بجامعة كارلتون بالعاصمة الكندية أوتاوا – ٢٦ مارس ٢٠١٦ The topic of maqasid al-Shariah and counter-terrorism was my lecture topic yesterday at Carleton University.Interesting discussion about “ghettoes in Canada”, the difference between Islamic values and Western values, the definition of “terrorism” (to include individuals as well as governments), and the role of Islamic education for spreading awareness of Islam in the west and for the formation of Western Muslim...

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An interview at 580 CFRA on terrorsim and counter-terrorism.

    A good discussion with Dan Pihlainen at 580 CFRA on terrorsim and counter-terrorism. I mentioned that although Canada does not have the kind of marginalisation and “ghettoes” that is a breading ground for crime, it is essential that we work as communities together – Muslim and non-Muslim – to deal with the root causes of such problem. Support for Islamic education is one important solution too.  Videos here:http://carleton.ca/…/video-recordings-of-prof-jasser-audas…/ http://carleton.ca/…/uplo…/Our-common-values-Jasser-Auda.pdf  ...

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Islamic Land and Islamic State

 lecture at Carleton University on the concepts of: “Islamic Land” and “Islamic State” Saturday March 26 at 1PM In the current context of criminal attacks in Europe, the lecture will also address “terrorism” and “counter-terrorism” from a Maqasid Al-Shariah...

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