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Book Unlaunch: The Muslimah Who Fell to Earth
Co-sponsored by SFU's Vancity Office of Community Engagement, SFU World Literature, SFU Public Square, the Centre for the Comparative Study of Muslim Societies and Cultures at SFU, and SFU International.
An enlightening evening of personal stories and reflections shared by Canadian Muslim women. This dialogue revealed the diversity of the writers featured in this anthology, and highlighted varying perspectives that exist in the Muslim Diaspora.
The conversation was moderated by Ray Hsu. Seemi Ghazi, lecturer in Classical Arabic at UBC, Poet, performer of Sufi vocal arts, and reciter of Quran, graced the evening with poetic recitations that opened and closed the evening with powerful messages.
Co-Presented by
SFU's Vancity Office of Community Engagement, SFU World Literature, SFU Public Square, the Centre for the Comparative Study of Muslim Societies and Cultures at SFU, SFU International, and Meharoona and Azmina.