Category: Announcement

Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 7:00 PM.

Program:

7:00-7:15 Quran Recitation
7:15-7:35 Prayer
7:35-7:40 Dhikr
7:40-8:10 Recitation of Dua Komail
8:10-8:15 Preparation for the Lecture
8:15-8:45 Lecture
Speaker: Hojjat al-Islam Haydar Shirazi
Title:“Observances of the Glorious months of Rajab&Shaban
About the Speaker:
Hojjat al-Islam Haydar Shirazi serves as resident scholar at the Abraar Islamic Center in Vancouver, Canada. Prior to that he was at Islamic Center of England in London. He completed 14 years of studies at the Qum Seminary and has contributed 1000 + video on various topics. He has been an invited speaker to a wide range of countries for Islamic lectures.

8:45-8:55 Question and Answer
8:55-9:05 Ziarat Warith
9:05-10:00 Dinner

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Program March 12, 2020

بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

کِتابٌ أَنزَلناهُ الَیکَ مُبارَکٌ لِیَدَّبَّروا آیاتِهِ وَ لِیَتَذَکَّرَ أُلوالأَلباب

[ It is ]a blessed Book that We have sent down to you, so that they may contemplate its signs, and that those who possess intellect may take admonition. Chapter 38, verse 29

Dates/Time : Friday, February 28, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Location: Room 66-160
(MIT’s Fairchaild Building)
25 Ames Street, Cambridge. MA

About the Quran Circle:

Quran Circle is a bi-weekly English program covering exegesis (“tafsir”) of Quran and special research topics related to the Quran. We welcome scholarly research work related to the Quran. If you would like an opportunity to present your work please contact Quran.Circle@yahoo.com.

Quran Circle is open to the public.

Program:

7:00-7:10 Preparation for Isha’ Prayer
7:10-7:20 Isha’ Prayer
7:20-7:30 Quran Recitation
7:30-8:30 Lecture by Invited Speaker: Sayyid Mohammad Baqir Kashmiri
Special Topic: Intercession “شفاعت” According to the Quran.
About the Invited Speaker:
Sayyid Mohammad Baqir Kashmiri is a religious scholar, author and public speaker who completed his religious studies in Qum Seminary. He represents several late and living jurists in Qum and Najaf seminaries including Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Sistani to deal with all matters pertaining to the jurist in North America. Sayyid Kashmiri has given numerous speeches and written research papers and articles on various subjects including history, Quran interpretation, Islamic principles, religion, and secularism, which have resulted in “The Washington Declaration: A Code of Honor for Sunni and Shia in North America against Violence and Extremism”. He is also the founder of Imam Mahdi Association of Marjaeeya (I.M.A.M), an organization aimed to support the Shia community in North America.

8:30-8:40 Question and Answer
8:40-8:50 Supplication
8:50-10:00 Dinner

Parking: Free parking is available close to MIT Medical around 25 Carleton Street, Cambridge, MA.

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Quran Circle February 28, 2020

Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 7:15 PM.

Program:

7:15-7:35 Quran Recitation
7:35-7:40 Dhikr
7:40-8:10 Recitation of Dua Komail
8:10-8:15 Break
8:15-8:50 English Lecture
Speaker: Mr. Mostafa Daneshgar
Title:“Living in the era of neglect.
Exegesis “Tafsir” of the Verse 172 of Surah Al-A’raaf”
About the Speaker: Mr. Mostafa Daneshgar was born in Qum. He started his studies on Shiite theology and Shiite Jurisprudence in the Qum Seminary and continued these studied when he immigrated to Syria where he attended the Seminary of Zenobia at Damascus. Apart from his religious studies he earned a BS degree in Industrial Engineering and a BS degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is currently a PhD candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Mr. Daneshgar has written more than 200 articles and speeches about Islam, Shiite, and relations between religions, specifically Shiite, as well as cultural and social challenges in Persian, Arabic, and English.

8:50-9:00 Question and Answer
9:00-9:10 Ziarat Warith
9:15-10:00 Dinner

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Program February-20, 2020

بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

کِتابٌ أَنزَلناهُ الَیکَ مُبارَکٌ لِیَدَّبَّروا آیاتِهِ وَ لِیَتَذَکَّرَ أُلوالأَلباب

[ It is ]a blessed Book that We have sent down to you, so that they may contemplate its signs, and that those who possess intellect may take admonition. Chapter 38, verse 29

Dates/Time : Friday, February 14, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Location: Room 66-160
(MIT’s Landau Building)
25 Ames Street, Cambridge. MA

About the Quran Circle:

Quran Circle is a bi-weekly English program covering exegesis (“tafsir”) of Quran and special research topics related to the Quran. We welcome scholarly research work related to the Quran. If you would like an opportunity to present your work please contact Quran.Circle@yahoo.com.

Quran Circle is open to the public.

Program:

7:00-7:10 Preparation for Isha’ Prayer
7:10-7:20 Isha’ Prayer
7:20-7:30 Quran Recitation
7:30-8:30 Lecture
Speaker: Brother Syed Muhammad Hasan Rizvi
Topic: “Presentation of Tafsir of Verses 151-165 of Chapter six (Al-Anaam) “
8:30-8:40 Question and Answer
8:40-8:50 Supplication
8:50-10:00 Dinner

Parking: Free parking is available close to MIT Medical around 25 Carleton Street, Cambridge, MA.

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Quran Circle February 14, 2020