Rumi Poetry Circle
On August 28th, 2019, Rumi Forum held a poet circle where ecstatic poems of Rumi - the13th century scholar & mystic were explored
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Abrahamic Discussion & Eid Reception
On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, Rumi Forum of Maryland and America Turkish Friendship Association organized an Abrahamic Panel-interfaith discussion and Eid-al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) reception.
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A Celebration Of The Divine
On June 30, 2019, Rumi Forum and Jews and Muslims and Allies Acting Together (JAMAAT) organized a spiritual music day as to celebrate our love for the divine.
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Rumi Forum Co-sponsors: Our Muslim Neighbors
On June 25, 2019, Rumi Forum co-sponsored the book event for Victor Begg’s Our Muslim Neighbor at Busboys and Poets.
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Film Screening: The Sultan & The Saint
On June 12, 2019, Rumi Forum-MD hosted a film screening, The Sultan and The Saint, with the Prince George`s County Human Relations Office at the Laurel Library. More than 50 people attended and opening remarks were made by the Prince George`s County Human Relations Office Director, Renee Battle-Brooks. Fr. Michael Cusato, who was interviewed in the film as an expert Franciscan scholar, joined the Q&A and the discussion following the film screening.
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Book Release
Fethullah Gulen: A Life of Hizmet
In this first critical biography of Fethullah Gulen in English, historian Jon Pahl takes us on a journey where we discover wisdom and controversy, from 1940’s Turkey to the U.S. in the twenty-first century. Pahl tells the story of a pious Muslim boy from a tiny and remote Turkish village who on the one hand has inspired a global movement of millions of individuals dedicated to literacy, social enterprise, and interreligious dialogue, but who on the other hand has been monitored by Turkish police, seen as a threat by autocrats, and recently declared number one enemy by the current Turkish dictator.
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Rumi Forum Internship Program We are always considering
applications for our internship program (dates are flexible and negotiable) Eligibility: All undergraduate and
graduate students, J.D. and Ph.D. candidates as well as recent graduates are eligible to apply. Application
Process: In order to apply for a Rumi Forum Internship, please fill out this application form. You may send any supporting documents
such as CVs, resumes etc to internships@rumiforum.org. Please note that
you need to fill out the application form first before sending any documents.
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