| Islamic Philosophy: Its Past, Present & Future with Dr. Irfan Khan |
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 08:50pm - 10:10pm
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Dawah Committee Presents...
Islamic Philosophy:
Its Past, Present & Future
W/ Dr. Irfan Khan
Wednesday July 11th, 2012
After Maghrib (8:40PM)
MCA BANQUET HALL
Dr. Irfan Ahmad khan is a respected scholar of the Qur'an, president of the World Council of Muslims for Interfaith Relations and Chair of the Inter religious Engagement Project. He is also a trustee of the Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions. He is the author of a new Qur'anic translation and commentary, Reflections on the Quran: Understanding Surahs Al-Fatihah & Al-Baqarah.
Dr. Khan graduated in Islamic Sciences and Classical Arabic from Rampur and received his M.A. in Philosophy from AMU (1958) where he taught Western Philosophy from University of Illinois at Chicago and taught Western and Islamic Philosophy at various institutions in USA. During the last fifty years Dr. Khan's reflections upon Qur'anic ayat continued with his own involvement with the problems of the humanity and the Ummah. And mainly during the last thirty years he has been working with the graduates of the Western universities in developing a methodology of understanding the Qur'an.
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