Arabic Studies Blog

Posted on September 4th, 2024 in Announcements, Community Service, Events, Students by ecurtis4

Interested in a free lecture about the history of Muslims in Indiana? How about the Indiana premiere of a new PBS documentary? Or do you just want to get together for some coffee and conversation? The Arabic Studies Program invites you to any and all of our events.

Arabic Qahwa Conversation

September 27, 12 -1 PM, Second Floor Common Area of Cavanaugh Hall. Enjoy some coffee and conversation in Modern Standard Arabic, colloquial Arabic, and English. Free.

“Heartland Muslim: How Levantine Muslims Built Islam in Indiana and the Midwest”

October 5, 5:30 PM, Alhuda Foundation Mosque. Learn about the first permanent mosque in Indiana and the making of thriving Muslim Midwestern communities before World War II. Free.

American Muslims: A History Revealed

Nov. 18, 7PM, Kan-Kan Cinema. New discoveries about the long history of American Muslims. Proceeds go to scholarships for the Arabic and Islamic Studies minor. Cost: $12.