Civil Rights in 2017: A Discussion with Federal Civil Rights Officials
ATFA 14120 Newbrook Dr., Chantilly, VA, United StatesOn November 9th, we’ll continue the discussion about civil rights in 2017 as we sit down with civil rights representatives from the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice.
American Muslims in 2017
ATFA 14120 Newbrook Dr., Chantilly, VA, United StatesJoin us Thursday, December 7th for a detailed presentation on American Muslims. Who are they? And, how are they faring in this political climate? Meira Neggaz of the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding will be speaking at the event.
Responding to Hatred and Extremism: Solutions from Faith Traditions
National City Christian Church 5 Thomas Cir NW, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin us January 10th as we explore solutions derived from Abrahamic faith traditions in order to respond to hatred and extremism.
Findings from Pew Research Center’s 2017 Survey of U.S. Muslims
Daniels Run Peace Church 3729 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, VAJoin us in the new year for a presentation on U.S. Muslims by Senior Researcher Besheer Mohamed, January 16th at 6:30 p.m.
2018 Rumi Forum Study Trip to Australia
Applications are now open for our new study trip to [...]
Challenges of Survival: Religious Minority Communities in a Secular Melting Pot Nation
The Jewish-Islamic Dialogue Society of Washington along with the Rumi [...]
Maine Girls Film Screening
Little River United Church of Christ (LRUCC) 8410 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, United StatesFollowing 13 immigrant and U.S.-born teenage girls, Maine Girls explores the important role that young people play in creating “brave spaces” to be vulnerable, face the unknown, and bridge important cultural divides. The Rumi Forum, in partnership with Little River United Church of Christ (LRUCC) and the creators of the Maine Girls documentary proudly present an upcoming screening of the film Maine Girls.
Challenges of Survival: Religious Minority Communities in a Secular Melting Pot Nation
Temple Rodef Shalom 2100 Westmoreland St., Falls Church, VA, United StatesThe Jewish-Islamic Dialogue Society of Washington along with the Rumi Forum present this event that will examine religious minority communities in America–which is often referred to as a ‘melting pot’ nation, and what challenges they face in trying to assimilate to an increasingly secular society.
Voices of the Heart: Forgiveness
On Friday, March 16th we started our new small discussion [...]
Interfaith Dialogue: Maintaining Religious Identity in a New Culture
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Fairfax, in partnership with the [...]
Jews—A Success Story: Lessons for other Minorities
Rumi Forum 2000 P Street NW Suite #503, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin the Rumi Forum on March 15th for a discussion with Department Chair of Religion at George Washington University, Robert Eisen on Jews and how they have survived centuries of persecution and thrived in the West.




