MLF Book Club
1 New Street Square, London EC4A 3BZ, United Kingdom
Description
Join us for a fortnightly book club where we will explore the role of Islam and Muslims in the modern world.
About this event
Taking place on Tuesday evenings at Deloitte London, join us for a fortnightly book club where we will explore the role of Islam and Muslims in the modern world.
We are currently reading Rethinking Islam and the West: A New Narrative for the Age of Crises by Ahmed Paul Keeler.
To order a copy of the book; please follow the link below:
We host an informal networking session at 6pm, with the book club discussion then commencing at 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The club is kindly hosted with the support of the Deloitte Muslim Network.
The Books List (no particular order):
- Rethinking Islam and the West: A New Narrative for the Age of Crises – Ahmed Paul Keeler (Our current book)
- The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History – Ibn Khaldun
- Britain and Islam: A history from 622 to the present day – Martin Pugh
- Muslim Identity Politics: Islam, Activism and Equality in Britain – Khadijah Elshayyal
- Temptations of Power – Shadi Hamid
- The Nature of Tyranny – Abdul Rahman Al-Kawakibi
- The Conditions of Renaissance – Malek Bennabi
- The Impossible State: Islam, Politics, and Modernity’s Moral Predicament – Wael B. Hallaq
Don’t worry if you aren’t able to read the whole book, the essential chapters of the book will be listed beforehand so read what you can!
If you are a member of the Deloitte Muslim Network, please select that ticket.
Once you secure your space, we will send you more details about the format of the book club.
For more information please email info@themlf.org or message us on social media.
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Event Calendar
Tuesday, August 15, 2023