
Four Californian Lectures
This content related with Islam in West . A privilege and a pleasure to welcome Maulana Sayyid Saeed Akhtar Rizvi to the University of California at Santa Cruz from 27th to 31st October, 1987. To most Americans, including the highly educated, until about ten years ago very little was known about Shi’a Islam. Since then the name has be come a household word which the media seem to have conspired to associate with hijacking and terrorism. The need of the American public to learn something about the glory and trage dy of Shi’a history and about the message of liberation and new life which S Shi’ism brings, is desperate.
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Syed Saeed Akhtar Rizvi
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
40
Subjects:
Islam and Western Thought, Modern Islamic History, Islam and Modern Education, Speeches
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This content related with Islam in West . A privilege and a pleasure to welcome Maulana Sayyid Saeed Akhtar Rizvi to the University of California at Santa Cruz from 27th to 31st October, 1987. To most Americans, including the highly educated, until about ten years ago very little was known about Shi’a Islam. Since then the name has be come a household word which the media seem to have conspired to associate with hijacking and terrorism. The need of the American public to learn something about the glory and trage dy of Shi’a history and about the message of liberation and new life which S Shi’ism brings, is desperate.