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URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/command-yourself-to-justice-islam-a
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SUMMARY:Command Yourself to Justice: Islam and Social Justice
DESCRIPTION:Keynote Speaker Bio:\n\nDr. Hatem Bazian is a scholar of religi
 on\, politics\, and globalization whose field specialties include Islamic 
 Law\, Awqaf and Fatawa Texts\, Classical Arabic\, Palestine\, Islamophobia
 \, Diaspora and Comparative Immigration\, American Law and Society\, Arab 
 and Arab American Studies\, Race Theory and History\, Colonialism\, Post-C
 olonial and De-colonial Studies\, Ethnic Studies\, Multi-Cultural and Cros
 s-Cultural Studies\, International Relations and Globalization\, Social an
 d Political Movement\, Comparative Liberation Theologies\, Languages\, and
  Media.\n\nDr. Bazian is also a professor in the Departments of Near Easte
 rn and Ethnic Studies at the University of California\, Berkeley\, and an 
 adviser to the Religion\, Politics\, and Globalization Center there. Prior
  to his post at Zaytuna College\, he taught at UC Berkeley School of Law\;
  UC Davis\; San Francisco State University\; Graduate Theological Union\; 
 Saint Mary’s College\; and Diablo Valley College.\n\nDr. Bazian earned h
 is PhD at UC Berkeley in Near Eastern Studies in 2000. His PhD thesis\, ti
 tled “Al-Quds in Islamic Consciousness: A Textual Survey of Muslim Claim
 s and Rights to the Sacred City\,” contributes to better understanding o
 f Muslim attachment and informed political attitudes toward the sacred cit
 y of Jerusalem and Palestine in general.\n\nDr. Bazian is fluent in Arabic
  and can read and write in Persian and read in Turkish and German.\n\nTICK
 ETS:\n\n(Ticket price includes halal banquet dinner)\n\nIndividual: $100\n
 \nStudent: $75 (minimum age 10)\n\nTable of 10: $950\n\nStudent table of 1
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