In the Presence of Absence
Join us for a book release of “In the Presence of Absence.” There will be a reading, signing, and Q&A with Sinan Antoon, accompanied by Robyn Creswell of The Paris Review and Adam Schatz of The London Review of Books. By one of the most transcendent poets of his generation. Darwish composed this remarkable work […]
Mula’s Story
MULA’S STORY Mula, a devout Muslim, came of age during the Russian invasion of Afghanistan. While battles were waged in the countryside, he taught children at the local madrasah (school). At 14, Mula was one of the few literate people in his village. As the Russian army approached, the slightly built but fiercely loyal boy […]
Abraham’s Children
Abraham’s Children Film Screening: Park51 presents a screening of Abraham’s Children, a documentary film, by Nina Froriep. We invite you to join us for a fun evening of learning and making new friends! Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world and in America. Every 10th child in the New York School system is Muslim. Abraham’s Children tells […]