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Every year, millions of Muslims from around the world gather annually in Mecca to perform Hajj – the sacred Muslim pilgrimage.
Here’s how Muslims perform the rituals of Hajj every year, following an ancient example.
Al Jazeera production with photos and graphics.

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Annual institute sponsored by Georgetown University’s Center for Contemporary Arab Studies and Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding

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Hosted by Howard University's Center for African Studies

Speakers: Sarah Guerin, Jacques Aymeric Nsangou, Abidemi Babatunde Babalola Description: In this institute, art historian Sarah Guerin, University of Pennsylvania, will discuss recent archaeological findings that demonstrate the global reach of West Africa trade items. Jacques Aymeric Nsangou, Harvard University and Abidemi Babatunde Babalola, University of Cambridge UK will discuss archaeology in medieval West Africa.

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A learning simulation facilitated by Liddy Barlow, Christian Associates of SW PA

-Understand the connections among racial equity, hunger, poverty and wealth
-Learn how federal policies created structural inequalities and how these policies increase hunger and poverty in communities of color
-Become an active participation on an individual level or group level to create change to better our communities for future generations.

Sponsored by CAIR Pittsburgh and the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh

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Written by Kareem Fahmy

College basketball superstar Khady is about to carry her team through the NCAA Women’s Championships, but when March Madness coincides with Ramadan, Khady lies to her devout mother about holding her fast. When her mother goes public with the story of Khady’s devotion to both Ramadan and basketball, Khady finds herself the heroine of young Muslim women. Kareem Fahmy’s world premiere production questions family, faith, and what it means to win at all costs.

April 29, 2023 to May 21, 2023

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