Islam & The Problem of Black Suffering – A Lamppost Productions Lecture

The following is information on an upcoming webinar/lecture by Dr. Sherman Jackson regarding his latest book, Islam & The Problem of Black Suffering [amazon link]. It’s an excellent opportunity to engage Dr. Jackson and have him break down some of the intricate and complex arguments in his book. The webinar is put on by Lamppost Productions. The date is Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 9:00 am – 10:30 am PST/12:00 pm EST (USA). The cost of the lecture if $20. Registration opened December 23, 2009, so make sure to sign up. For more information, see here. Also, don’t miss out on Ustadh Abdullah Ali’s twelve week course on Maliki fiqh/jurisprudence. More info on that here.

About the Author

Marc Marc has an extensive background as an educator, having taught such diverse subjects as ESL, Arabic, and Islamic studies in both the Detroit area and now in Philadelphia. In 2008, he receive his certificate [ijāzah] in the rules of delivering the Friday sermon [ahkām al-Khutbah] from Imam Anwar Muhaimin of the Quba Institute. Marc now works as a public speaker and khatib in the greater Philadelphia area and many points East and West.