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Twelve Moments: Islamic Tradition, 2012-10-03

 File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 93, Folder: 81
Identifier: 30.93.81

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.

Dates

  • Event: 2012-10-03

Extent

From the Series: 1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Ali Kemal Civelek, Islamic Tradition

Join Ali Kemal Civelek for a meditation titled "The Beautiful Names of God." In Islamic tradition, the truth and essence of this universe is the names of God. Understanding and growing in this contemplation give maturity and meaning to life. In fact, for centuries, the Sufis main meditation has been on the names of God. Civelek currently serves as the Director of Houston Institute of Islam. He teaches Islam, Sufism and philosophy of Islam. He is doing his Masters in Faith and American Culture at Saint Thomas University. He is married with five children.

Experience the contemplative side of the world’s great religious traditions with guided meditations offering an opportunity for healing and spiritual development. The series is co-sponsored by Ligmincha Texas Institute, The Jung Center of Houston, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, and the Rothko Chapel.

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Repository Details

Part of the Rothko Chapel Archives Repository

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