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Dr Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed at UCL |
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You are invited to an event to Commemorate the revolution of Hussain (as), the grandson of the Prophet Muhammed (as), on behalf of UCLU Ahlulbayt and SOAS Salam Societies.
The Great Revolution for Human Rights
Date:
| Tuesday 6th February
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| 4:30 to 6:00 pm
| Venue:
| UCL, JZ Young Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, Gower Street, WC1E 6BT (Nearest Tube: Euston Square)
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There will be a brief account of who Imam Hussain (as) was and a look at how he has inspired Islamic and non-Islamic figures and movements, past and present: e.g. Gandhi in India, Charles Dickens, Thomas Carlyle and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
DETAILS ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Nafeez is the bestselling author of The War on Freedom: How & Why America was Attacked: September 11, 2001, which won him the Naples Prize, Italy's most prestigious literary award, in 2003.
The War on Freedom, the first book to critique the official narrative of 9/11, was described by Gore Vidal in the London Observer as "the best, most balanced, analysis of 9/11".
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