Join us for an open and thoug htful conversation exploring the shared values\, t raditions and questions that connect Christianity and Islam today.
\n \nOur next Faith Group event will take place on Thursday 8 October via < b>Zoom. At a time when global conflicts and so cial challenges can make religious difference feel divisive\, this event offers a positive opportuni ty to listen\, learn and reflect on what Christian s and Muslims may share — and how interfaith under standing can help build stronger relationships.
\n \nWe are delighted to welcome three distinguishe d Christian and Muslim contributors who will share insights from research\, teaching\, dialogue and personal experience.
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Our main speaker will be Richard Mc
Callum from The Oxford C
entre for Muslim-Christian Studies\, wh
ich brings Christians and Muslims together to expl
ore their traditions through discussion\, research
and teaching. Richard will introduce the Centre a
nd describe its work\, including its seminars and
wider programme of engagement.
Dr Mohammed Gam
al Abdelnour and Joy Hadden\, who atten
d the Centre\, will then share their own stories a
nd explain what has drawn them to this important a
rea of interfaith learning.
There will be plenty of time f
or questions and discussion. Whether you come with
a faith perspective\, a professional interest in
leadership and society\, or simply a curiosity abo
ut how people of different traditions can understa
nd one another better\, you will be very welcome.<
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Members and registered Event Account Holders can click the Participant Listing link to see who has booked. The Zoom link will be sent to you and your guests closer to the event da te.
\n \nDress code is "Smart Casual"
DESCRIPTION:Faith Group Event: What Unites Two Ancient Faiths in a Modern World?\n \n \n Join us for an open and thoughtful conversation exploring the shared valu es\, traditions and questions that connect Christi anity and Islam today.\n \n \n \n Our next Faith G roup event will take place on Thursday 8 October v ia Zoom. At a time when global conflicts and socia l challenges can make religious difference feel di visive\, this event offers a positive opportunity to listen\, learn and reflect on what Christians a nd Muslims may share — and how interfaith understa nding can help build stronger relationships.\n \n \n \n We are delighted to welcome three distinguis hed Christian and Muslim contributors who will sha re insights from research\, teaching\, dialogue an d personal experience.\n \n \n \n Our main speaker will be Richard McCallum from The Oxford Centre f or Muslim-Christian Studies (https://www.cmcsoxfor d.org.uk/)\, which brings Christians and Muslims t ogether to explore their traditions through discus sion\, research and teaching. Richard will introdu ce the Centre and describe its work\, including it s seminars and wider programme of engagement.\n \n \n \n Dr Mohammed Gamal Abdelnour and Joy Hadden\ , who attend the Centre\, will then share their ow n stories and explain what has drawn them to this important area of interfaith learning.\n \n \n \n There will be plenty of time for questions and dis cussion. Whether you come with a faith perspective \, a professional interest in leadership and socie ty\, or simply a curiosity about how people of dif ferent traditions can understand one another bette r\, you will be very welcome.\n \n \n \n Members a nd registered Event Account Holders can click the Participant Listing (https://www.wcomc.org/civicrm /event/participant?reset=1&id=882) link to see who has booked. The Zoom link will be sent to you and your guests closer to the event date.\n \n \n \n Dress code is "Smart Casual"\n \n CATEGORIES:Faith Group CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T173000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T190000 LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\n Joining Details will b e sent by email\n to Registered Participants b efore the event\n URL:https://www.wcomc.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=882 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR