EVENT: Remembering September 11, 2001 Responding to Islamophobia
WHEN: Saturday September 11, 2010
WHERE: Islamic Center 745 Heim Rd, Amherst, NY 14068
TIME: 11 AM-12 Noon
Co-Sponsors: The Islamic Society of Niagara Frontier, North Presbyterian Church, the Network of Religious Communities and Westminster Presbyterian Church
Showing Solidarity with our Muslim Neighbors
MUSLIM PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL-WESTERN NEW YORK CHAPTER
6343 Transit Road, Depew, NY 14043 Ph: (716) 683-1840 Fax: (716) 683-1843
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Saturday, September 11, 2010 11:00 AM
Islamic Center (Muslim Community Center) Amherst, NY
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Remembering September 11, 2001
Responding to Islamophobia
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Program:
Assembly: 11:00 AM
Qirat : Sikander Khan
Allegiance to the Flag: All
Welcome: Husam Ghanim
Remembering 9/11: Khalid J. Qazi
Moment of Silence: All
Message from the Council of Imams: Imam Yahya Omar
Expressing Solidarity with Muslim Community:
Network of Religious Communities: Rev. Stan Bratton
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo: Rev. Francis X. Mazur
Trinity Episcopal Church: Bishop Michael Garrison; Rev. Cam Miller
Westminster Presbyterian Church: Rev. Thomas Yorty; Jerry Kelly
Buffalo Board of Rabbis: Rabbi Dororah Setel; Othman Shibly
North Presbyterian Church: Rev. William Hennessy
Williamsville United Methodist Church: Rev. Richard W. Neal
Buddhist Community of Buffalo: Dr. Jeannette Ludwig
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints: Dr. Douglas Bunker
Faith UCC, Williamsville: Pastor Dave Martin
Congregation of Havurah: Dr. Enid Bloch
Chautauqua Institute: Khalid Khan
Buffalo Chapter of ACLU:
Lackawanna Muslim Community: Ahmed Jamil
Vive LaCasa: Rev. John Long
Concluding Remarks: Khalid J. Qazi
Distribution of “What is Quran &
The Ten Commandments” Handout and
English Translation of Quran: MPAC-WNY
Benediction (Dua): Imam Dawud Adeyola
Follow-Up Contact: Khalid J. Qazi
(716) 683-1840
kqazi@buffalo.edu
All are invited to the reception at the conclusion of the event:
With our appreciation and thanks to all the participants and for expression of solidarity with the Muslim community
Thanks to Islamic Society of Niagara Frontier for providing the facilities for the event:
MUSLIM PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL-WESTERN NEW YORK CHAPTER
6343 Transit Road, Depew, NY 14043 Ph: (716) 683-1840 Fax: (716) 683-1843
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