This event
attracted a large gathering, received extensive TV and print media coverage
in Newsday, Long Island Press and Islamic Horizon magazine. The
very favorable comments by key participants from other faiths- Hofstra
Dean B. Firestone, SUNY Old Westbury president Dr. C Butts.
Rev Tom
Goodhue from Long Island Council of Churches and others were taped
and are available to many groups and organizations on LI and beyond. A
journal was published on this seminal event, we thank Br Sohail Nabi for
creating it. Slowly but surely with the willing assistance of the interfaith
institute board members we are presenting the real face and voice of LI
Muslims.
This event attracted a large gathering, received extensive TV and print media coverage in Newsday, Long Island Press and Islamic Horizon magazine.
Earlier this year when we heard about the visit of Pope Francis we extended an invite for him to formally launch the interfaith institute at ICLI which he was unable to accommodate.
The presentation was very well received. We were able to share a short video from the Oct 25th launch of the interfaith institute of ICLI
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