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The Black Muslim Lecture Series | Lecture 5: Beyond Bilal: Black History in Islam | Shaykh Mustafa Briggs | 2.7.2023
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The Black Muslim Lecture Series | Lecture 5: Beyond Bilal: Black History in Islam | Shaykh Mustafa Briggs | 2.7.2023
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78 minutes
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Feb 13, 2023
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Mustafa Briggs is a historian, writer and renowned speaker. He holds an undergraduate degree in Arabic and International Relations from the University of Westminster, where he wrote a dissertation on Arabic Literature and Literacy in West Africa. Mustafa also holds an MA in Translation from SOAS, University of London, specializing in Arabic and Islamic texts.Mustafa is known for his lecture series 'Beyond Bilal: Black History in Islam', which explores the ties between Islam and Black history and the legacy of African Islamic scholarship. These lectures were held at numerous prestigious universities including Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, and Yale.Mustafa's work has gained international recognition and has made significant contributions to the understanding of Islam and its relationship to Black history.He is currently pursuing his studies at al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, where he is specializing in Islamic Studies and Arabic.______________________Support the Islamic Center at NYUOur operating and programmatic budget comes directly from donations and as our community grows, so do our expenses. If you are interested in making a one-time, monthly, annual, or general donation to the Islamic Center at NYU, please do so at https://icnyu.org/donate/.
Released:
Feb 13, 2023
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Titles in the series (100)
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