FORUM FOR SOCIAL STUDIES

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Islamic Programmes of the Forum for Social Studies

Islamic Conferences and Seminars organised by the Forum for Social Studies

Islamic Conferences organised by the Forum for Social Studies:


1. 1st Islamic Dawah Conference-Revival of Islamic Spirit London , U.K. 5th July 1988
Speakers:
1. Dr. Abdullah O. Nasseef:The solution to problems of Muslims and the need for unity
2. Dr. Mohar Ali: Background of Islamic Revival
3. Tasneem Zaman: The plague of Nationalism
4. Abdur Raoof: The role of a Muslim in a non-Muslim Society
5. Dr. Jamal Badawi: Revival of Islamic spirit

2. 1st Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada- What is Islam Part-1 Toronto, Canada 24th June 1989
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi- What is Islam?
-Ali Abd al Malik- How I came to Islam
-Tasneem Zaman-Islam the path of compassion, mercy and kindness
Question answer session
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Scientific facts in the Holy Quran

3.2nd Islamic Dawah Conference: An approach to Islamic Dawah Part-1 Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 29th July 1989
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-An approach to Islamic Dawah
-Dr. Mozammel Haque-Dawah through Education
-Tasneem Zaman-Cultural strength the prerequisite to Islamic Dawah
Question answer session

4.2nd Islamic Dawah Conference: An approach to Islamic Dawah Part-2 Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 29th July 1989
Speakers:
Question answer session
-Dr. Muhammad Abdu Yamani-Importance of loving the Prophet(SM)
-Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef-The ideal characteristics of a Dawah worker
Question answer session

5.2nd Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada Part-1-Toronto, Canada 23-24 June 1990
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Proof of existence of Allah
-Tasneem Zaman-Prophet Muhammad(SM) a mercy to mankind
-Dr. Jamal Badawi- Various aspects of shirk
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Rights and Role of Women in Islam
-S. Faisal Razak-What non-Muslims say about Islam
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Nature of Human in Islam

Question and answer session


6. 3rd Islamic Dawah Conference: Islamic Social Order London, U.K.15th July 1990
Speakers:
-Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Islamic Social Order
-Dr. M. Izzedin-Fundamental Structure of the Islamic Society
-Sh. Gamal Manna Sulamian-Importance of Media
-Tasneem Zaman Alien customs and rituals in the Muslim Society
-Yusuf Islam-Need for unity of the Muslim Ummah

7. 3rd Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada, Overcoming strategic problems of Islamic Dawah- Toronto, Canada 29 June 1991
Speakers:
-Dr. Ezz e Gad- The role of Media in Dawah
-Tasneem Zaman-Creating an Impact on prospective students
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-The importance of research into the way of life of different cultures in the planning of Dawah activities
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Domination of regional culture over Islamic culture
-Dr.Jamal Badawi-Areas of comparison and contrast between Islam and other world Religions
-Dr. Ezz e-Gad-The role of media in the future of propagation
-Tasneem Zaman-Development of an Islamic personality
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-The primary Dawah vs The secondary Dawah
Panel discussion


8.4th Islamic Dawah Conference: Islamic Education, Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 20 July 1991 Part-1
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Islamic Education-Its aim and purpose in the present day
-Ziauddin Sardar-Education and Mass media
-Tasneem Zaman-Teachers training in Islamic education
-Suhaib Hasan-The Glorious Quran as a foundation for Education

9. 4th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada-Brotherhood in Islam Part-1, Toronto, Canada 27-28 June 1992
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Jehad and Human rights in Islam
-Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef-Hold Fast to the Rope of Allah and do not be divided
-Dr. Ezz-e-Gad-Brotherhood in islam-Views from the Holy Quran and Sunnah
-Tasneem Zaman-Priority of Taqwa
Question answer session
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-The New World Order-The Muslim response
Question answer session

10. 5th Islamic Dawah Conference-The Concept of Justice in Islam, Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 11 July 1992 Part-1
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-The Concept of Justice in Islam
-Dr. Mozammel Haque-Rights of Minorities
-Tasneem Zaman-Justice as a means of Kindness
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Application of Islamic Law in a non-Muslim Society

11. 5th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada, Toronto, Canada : Islam a Reality Part-1 26-27 June 1993
Speakers:
-Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef-Difference between pride and self respect
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Relationship between belief, worship and action
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-The compatability of Amal and Iman
Question answer session
-Dr. Ezz-e-Gad-Advertising a blessing or a curse?
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Domination of the West-Islamically can this be accepted
-Tasneem Zaman-Feminisn and Islam
Question answer session
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick- Federation of Islamic States-Can it work?
-Tasneem Zaman-Muslim agenda in the New world order
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Interpersonal relations between Muslims

12. 6th Islamic Dawah Conference: Unity of the Muslim Ummah, London, U.K. 24 July 1993 Part-1
Speakers:
-Assif Muhammad: The importance of media in uniting the Ummah
-Tasneem Zaman-Framework for lingual unity
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-The concept of unity of the Muslim Ummah
-Yusuf Islam-Decisiveness of the organizational structure within the Muslim Ummah
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Terror not an unifying force-Historical overview




13.6th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada: Renaissance of Islamic Awareness Toronto, Canada 2-3 July 1994 Part-1
Speakers:
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick Imporatance of internal Development in the reawakening of Muslims
-Dr. Ezz-E-Gad-Practicality of Prophetic Traditions in the modern world
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Fundamentalism of Muslim awareness
-Tasneem Zaman- The Beauty of Islam
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj: Strategies for removing apathy among Muslims

14.7th Islamic Dawah Conference-Reconstruction of the Muslim mind Part-1
Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 23 July 1994
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Islam in the Changing World
-Tasneem Zaman-Revelation or intuition
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-The importance of internal purification in the reawakening of Muslims
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-The Social rewards of Islam
15.7th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada: Understanding Islam Toronto, Canada, 8-9 July 1995- Part-1
Speakers:
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Catastrophic consequences of a permissive society
-Dr. Ezz e Gad: Is militancy accepted in Islam?
-Tasneem Zaman-Psychological motivations-Uses and abuses
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Responce to contemporary issues-Funadamentalism, Terrorism, Media misrepresentation
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Islam is not primitive-It can solve all your problems
Question answer session

16. 8th Islamic Dawah Conference, Practising Islam- Part-1 Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 5 August 1995
Speakers:
-Tasneem Zaman- Fantasy of factionalism
-Dr. Jamal Badawi- Ibadat and moral behaviour
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Reviving Islam in our present society
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Shariah and man made laws

17. 8th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada, Toronto, Canada 13-14 July 1996
Speakers:
-Tasneem Zaman-Rights of others
-Dr. Ezz e Gad: The best Charity
-Dr. Jamal Badawi- Preservation of the Quran
-Syed Husain Pasha- The nature of Dawah in North America
Question answer session
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-The strength and nobility in Salat
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Obstacles in the path of revival of Islam
18. 9th Islamic Dawah Conference, Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 10-11 August 1996 Part-1
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Atonement of sin
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-The inroads of shaitan to the heart of the believers
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Guardianship of one in authority
-Tasneem Zaman- Faultfinding, mistrust and backbiting
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Preservation of the Holy Quran

19. 9th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada, Toronto, Canada 12-13 July 1997
Speakers:
-Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-On the grave and signs of the Day of Judgement
-Tasneem Zaman-From behind the veil
-Dr. Ezz e-Gad-Medicines in the Holy Quran and Sunnah
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Holding on to Islam
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Towards the Third Millennium with Islam
- Dr. Jamal Badawi- Keeping the family together
Question answer session


20. 10th Islamic Dawah Conference,Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Embriology in the Quran
-Tasneem Zaman-Statemanship or sword?
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Facing the crisis of Islamic education, culture and the Muslim Family
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Authority of Sunnah
Question answer session

21. The First International Islamic Conference in Oslo, Norway Islam and the Challenges of the Modern World Oslo Norway 3-6 August 1997
Speakers:
Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef- Narrow sectism and its consequences for Muslim unity and Brotherhood
Question answer session
Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-The importance of character in Islam
Imam Siraj Wahhaj- The mission of Muslims in exile

-Dr. Ezz e Gad- The duties of Muslim Youth- (Arabic and English)
-Tasneem Zaman-Traditional Muslim societies as models for co-existance in a multi cultural society
-Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef-Islam towards the next century

-Rashid Musa-How to overcome the daily obstacles of conforming to Islamic teachings in our life
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Problems of the Muslim family in Western societies
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-The Muslim woman versus the Western woman
Question answer session
-Tasneem Zaman-Education/Upbringing of the Muslim child in a non-Muslim society in the West
-Rashid Musa- The ideal Muslim husband and wife
-Dr. Ezz-E-Gad-What is the purpose of life (Arabic and English)
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Science in Islam
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Islamic solution to the problem of Alcohol and Drug abuses
-Rashid Musa- Whose word is the Quran?
-Dr. Ezz e Gad- The Problems of population and food from an Islamic perspective (Arabic and English)
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Islam in the Americas before Columbus
-Tasneem Zaman-The plague of nationalism
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-What do you know about Islam



22.10th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada, Toronto, Canada 11-12 July 1998
Speaker:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Minority rights in Islam
-Dr. Ezz e Gad-Human rights in Islam
-Tasneem Zaman-Freedom of speech
Question answer session
-Dr. Zakir Naik- Al-Quran-Should it be read with understanding
Question answer session
-Shabir Ally-Replying to Jehovahs witnesses
Question answer session

23. 11th Annual Islamic Dawah Conference, Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 1 August 1998 Part-1
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Islam and the environment
-Dr. Zakir Naik- Scientific reasons for dietary Laws in Islam
-Tasneem Zaman-Women in the Quran
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Be helpers of Allah


24.11th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada, Toronto Canada 10-11 July 1999
Speakers:
-Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef-Morality-An Islamic perspective
-Dr. Ezz e Gad-Society as a religious phenomenon
-Tasneem Zaman-Deceptions of this world
-Dr. M. Amir Ali- Presenting Islam-A rational approach
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Concept of worship in Islam-Ritualism and formalism
-Dr. Abullah Hakim Quick-Accounatbility to Allah
-Mary Ali-Women and Dawah
-Shabir Ally-Essence of Dawah- Road to taqwa
-Abdul Malik Clair- Pride vs arrogance
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Inheritors of the Earth and Paradise


26.12th Islamic Dawah Conference, Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 7 August 1999
-Dr. Jamal Badawi- Peace and Justice must go hand in hand
-Tasneem Zaman-Cultural growth in Islam
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Fear Allah as He should be feared
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Allah is the best of judges
-Shabir Ally-The Bibles assessment of Jesus(PBUH)

27. 2nd International Islamic Conference in Oslo, Norway-Islam and the happiness of Man Oslo, Norway 8-11 August 1999
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-How to preserve our Islamic identity
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-The role of Islam in the happiness of man
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick- Islam and the Millenium
-Dr. M Rashad-The rights of neighbours in Islam(Somali)
-Dr. Abdul Hamid You You-Islam and the future world(Arabic)
-Dr. Molai Omar Ben Hammad-Islamic morals and there effects on the happiness of man(Arabic)
-Shabir Ally-How to conduct dialogue and propagate amongst Christians
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick- The dangers of deception of the modern world
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj- Who is responsible for the agony of Muslims
-Dr. M. Yatim-Islam and Human Rights(Arabic)
-Dr. M. Rashad-Islamic morals and its effects in the happiness of man(Somali)
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-The role of Ibadat, Islamic social services in the future of Islam
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-The role of Dawah in the liberation of women
-Mostafa Malaekah-Islamic Economics and banking
-Shabir Ally-Giving Dawah to agnostics, atheists and secularists
-Dr. Molai Omar Ben Hammad-The role of ritual worship in cultivation of good character(Arabic)
-Dr. Abdul Hamid You You-The role of Islam in the happiness of man (Arabic)
-Dr. Abdul Hai Yusuf- The need for Shariah Sciences(Arabic)
-A. Abu Laban-Correcting the methodology of propagation (Arabic)
-Dr.M. Rashad-How to strengthen and support the Islamic identity of Muslim children and youth living in the non-Muslim societies in the West (Somali)
-Dr. Abdul Hai Yusuf-Iman and the Last Day
-Dr. M. Yatim-The role of Muslim immigrants in a non-Muslim society
-Dr. Jamal Badawi- The role of media in spreading Islam (Arabic and English)
Islamic Lecture in Gambian-Sh. Batu Muhammad Amin Gassama

28.12th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada, Toronto, Canada 15-16 July 2000
Speakers:
-Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef-Duties of Muslim fathers
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-Role of Dawah in preserving the Muslim Ummah
-S. Faisal A. Razak-The world is held up by four pillars-A blueprint for Muslim success
-Tasneem Zaman-Service of man is service of Allah
-Shabir Ally- How to deal with an atheist
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Building our Islamic character
-Imam Siraj Wahhaj-Abstention from social evils

29.13th Islamic Dawah Conference, Islamic Cultural Centre, London U.K. AUGUST 2000
Speakers:
-Dr. Jamal Badawi-Human dignity-an Islamic perspective
-Tasneem Zaman-Importance of retaining Islamic cultural identity
-Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-The wisdom of Dawah today
-Shabir Ally-Kindness as a mark of faith

  30. 13^th Islamic Dawah Conference in Canada-Toronto, Canada 14-15 July 2001:

       Other Islamic programmes organised by the Forum for Social Studies

       List of Islamic Workshops organised by the Forum for Social Studies:

Islamic Dawah Workshop for sisters-Day-1:Sh. Ahmed Deedat, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 24th December 1991

Islamic Dawah Workshop for sisters-Day-2 Sh. Ahmed Deedat,Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 25th December 1991

Islamic Dawah Workshop- Toronto, Canada 3 July 1994

2nd Islamic Dawah Workshop, Toronto, Canada 9 July 1995

3rd Islamic Dawah Workshop, Toronto, Canada 14 July 1996

4th Islamic Dawah Workshop-Toronto, Canada 13 July 1997

5th Islamic Dawah Workshop: Islam and the Environment: Fazlun Khalid- Toronto, Canada 12 July 1998

6th Islamic Dawah Workshop-Perspective of Human development-Br. Ibrahim Downey- 11 July 1999

7th Islamic Dawah Workshop- The Muslim family-Challenges of the future-Conducted by Dr. Jamal Badawi Toronto, Canada 16 July 2000

Islamic Dawah Workshop, Edgware, U.K. 13 August 2000- Dr, Jamal Badawi- The Muslim woman between Islamic commitment and calls for moderation

Islamic Dawah Workshop, Edgware, U.K. 13 August 2000-Shabir Ally- The use of the Bible in Islamic Dawah

Islamic Dawah Workshop, Edgware, U.K. 13 August 2000- Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick-How to organize Dawah-A Practical look at fieldwork

Islamic Dawah Workshop- Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 14 August 2000-Conducted by Dr. Jamal Badawi

Islamic Dawah Workshop- Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 14 August 2000-Conducted by Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick

Islamic Dawah Workshop- Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 14 August 2000-Conducted by Shabir Ally

Islamic Dawah Workshop- Conducted by Tasneem Zaman-Islamic Cultural Centre, London U.K. 14 August 2000

Islamic Dawah Workshop, Islamic Cultural Centre, London U.K. 16 August 2000- Conducted by Dr. Abdullah Hakim Quick

Islamic Dawah Workshop, Islamic Cultural Centre, London, U.K. 16 August 2000-Conducted by Shabir Ally-

Islamic Dawah Workshop-Toronto, Canada 14th July 2002: Conducted by Br. Daud Musa Pidcock

            Islamic Dawah Workshop, Toronto, Canada-14th-15th July ‏2003

List of Islamic Exhibitions organized by the Forum for Social Studies

1. Islamic Journals and Periodicals Exhibition, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 22-28 February 1986
2. Islamic Architecture exhibition at London, U.K. 9th July 1988

3. Islamic Journals and Periodicals exhibition at Brighton, U.K. 10-12 July 1988

4. Islamic Journals and Periodicals exhibition and Forum Production Exhibition, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 21-25 December 1991

5. 1st Islamic Book Fair and 1st Islamic Science fair, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 26-28 December 1996

           6. Discover Islam Exhibition, Woolwich, London, U.K. 4th August 2002

                                the Forum for Social Studies

1.1st Islamic Quiz and Speech Competition for children, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 24 December 1991

2.1st Islamic Quiz and Speech Competition for Children Toronto, Canada 28th June 1992

3.2nd Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech Competition for children, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 1 December 1992

4. 2nd Canadian Islamic Quiz, Qirat and speech competition - Toronto, Canada 27 June 1993

5. 3rd Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech competition for children, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 9 December 1993

6. 3rd Canadian Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech competition, Toronto, Canada 3 July 1994

7. 4th Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech competition for children, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 1 December 1994

8. 4th Canadian Islamic Quiz, Qirat and speech competition for children , Toronto, Canada 9 July 1995

9. 5th Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech Competition for children, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 21 December 1995

10. 5th Canadian Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech Competition for children , Toronto, Canada 14 July 1996

11. 6th Islamic Quiz, Qirat, speech and Adhan competition for children-Part 1-2, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 6 December 1996

12. 6th Canadian Islamic Quiz, Qirat, Speech and Adhan competition for children Toronto, Canada 13 July 1997

13. 7th Islamic Quiz, Qirat, Speech and Adhan competition for children London U.K. 16 August 1997

14. 7th Canadian Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech competition for Children, Toronto, Canada 11 July 1998

15. 8th Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech Competition, London, U.K. 16 August 1998

16. 8th Canadaian Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech competition for children Torornto, Canada 11 July 1999

17. Islamic Qirat Competition for children, Oslo, Norway 12th August 1999

18.9th Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech competition for children London U.K. 21 August 1999

19. 9th Canadian Islamic Quiz, Qirat and speech competition for children.

20. 10th Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech Competition for Children, Shahjahan Mosque, Woking U.K. 26 August 2000

          21. 10^th Islamic Quiz, Qirat and Speech Competition in Canada , Toronto,    Canada 15 July 2001