Emily Garthwaite is a British photojournalist who made the Arbaeen pilgrimage to Karbala, Iraq. In this video, she shares her reflections on Iraqi culture and the passionate lament that forms a significant element of the journey.
This special event introduces Dr. Mahjabeen Dhala as Director of the GTU's Madrasa-Midrasha Program and Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies at the GTU Center for Islamic Studies. Dr. Dhala’s interdisciplinary research features an integration of classical theological Islamic texts as well as the kaleidoscope of modern feminist theories to confront and contribute to the rapidly developing discourse between faith and feminism.
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