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Rumi Forum, Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington, and Washington Theological Consortium presented the 4th Interfaith Leadership For...

This new book traces the lives of Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs in Israel and Palestine who have dedicated their lives to building peac...

This in-person book talk by Dr. Ori Z. Soltes was a discussion on " Between Thought & Action ", Fethullah Gulen`s intellectual biography of...

Dr. Parrillo and Dr. Ansari present a cross-cultural study of Hizmet schools in seven countries of varying histories and ethnic compositions...

We think we have the answers, but we need to be asking a lot more questions. Partisanship is up, trust is down, and our social media feeds m...

Religious nationalism is on the rise worldwide. In the U.S., it has primarily taken the form of White Christian Nationalism: the affiliation...

While anti-Semites and Islamophobes often speak as if our faiths have been frozen in ice (and primitive thinking) for many centuries, the fa...

Rumi Forum, Prince George's County Office of Human Rights, and Prince George's County Memorial Library System presented a virtual panel disc...

On December 9, 2021, participants joined this in-person book talk for a considered study of Muslim–Christian coexistence and dialogue in the...

Using inside sources and extensive field reporting about the secretive, high-stakes world of international diplomacy , Vatican reporter Vict...

Working on an aid program in one of the most violent places in the world, North East Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, philanthropis...

The Qur'an often addresses Jews and Christians as "People of Scripture" to indicate that they have received revelation from God. Yet, while...

Arson and vandalism at houses of worship. Bullying at schools and harassment at the grocery store. Political scapegoating and institutionali...

Fratelli Tutti (All brothers and sisters), subtitled "on Fraternity and Social Friendship" is the third encyclical of Pope Francis. The docu...

This event is a Muslim-Jewish interfaith dialogue for college students and young professionals in the DMV area. The conversation, which will...

This panel is intended to explore the connection between faith and women empowerment with a particular focus on women leadership. Our aim is...

Using Rumi Poetry to Flip the Modern-Day Script Join author S. A. Snyder for an online discussion of her latest book, "The Value of Your Sou...

Dialogue as the path, cooperation as the code, understanding as the method. The Legacy It is hard to exaggerate the legacy of the meeting be...

"From the secretive circles of Yemen's ancient Sufi mystics to the Constantinople court of the Ottoman Sultans to the backstreets of Mercant...

"Few are guilty, but all are responsible." So said Abraham Joshua Heschel, reminding us of one the key teachings of our Abrahamic Prophets....

Rumi Forum Speaker Series

On October 30, Rumi Forum held a discussion of the Netflix show 'Stateless'. 'Stateless', released on Netflix this summer, is a six-episode...

On October 25, the inaugural event of the new Interfaith Leadership Forum explored how to deepen interfaith work in religious communities, p...

On October 15, Rumi Forum held a book talk, Thirty Days With King David, by pastor, educator and leadership coach Larry Buxton. King David r...

On October 2nd, the International Day of Non-Violence, we would like to thank Rev. Canon Leonard Hamlin, Hardy Merriman, Rivera Sun, and Mar...

On September 9, our speakers Katherine Marshall, Kim R. Ford, Jerome Tennille, our moderator Stephen Moseley, and our partner UNA-NCA had a...

On September, 24 moderators, Joel O. Rainey, and speaker, Jason Criss Hawk, speaker, engaged in an authentic exchange on "A Baptist Army Vet...

On August 22 as we mark the second International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief Sabrina Dent,...

On Thursday, August 6, with her mesmerizing storytelling narrative, Sarah Snyder was with us. She presented an illuminating and vivid depict...

On Tuesday, July 7, Sabeeha Rehman and Walter Ruby shared the wonderful story of their upcoming book, "We Refuse to be Enemies", about how t...

On Tuesday, May 12, Rumi Forum hosted Dr. Yehuda Stolov, the executive director of the Interfaith Encounter Association (IEA), for a discuss...

On Thursday, May 7, Rumi Forum participated in the National Day of Prayer with its third prayer event. A diverse group of leaders and clergy...

On Sunday, May 3, Rumi Forum participated in the Day of Unity coordinated by Inter with its special event, "Healing with Rumi". Three leadin...

On Thursday, April 23, Rumi Forum in collaboration with Atlantic Institue hosted Dr. John L. Esposito from Georgetown University, who gave a...

On Wednesday, April 22, Rumi Forum in collaboration with the American Turkish Friendship Association (ATFA) and Institute of Islamic and Tur...

On Monday, April 20, Rumi Forum hosted Petra Alsoofy, Outreach & Partnerships Manager at Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU...

On Friday, April 17, Dr. Craig Considine from Rice University was with us to talk about the humanity of Muhammad from a Christian view with...

On Wednesday, Aril 15, for the third Virtual Coffee Night speaker series, Melissa Rogers, a leading expert and scholar on religion in Americ...

On Monday, April 13, Rumi Forum featured Baxter Oliphant from Pew Research Center to talk about up to date Pew Research findings of how Amer...

On Friday, Aril 10, Rumi Forum launched the first Virtual Coffee Night speaker series. Dr. Peter Cohen talked about ways to project empathy...

On Tuesday, February 4, 2020, Rumi Forum and its' key partners, George Washington University Interfaith Council, United Nations Association-...

On Monday, November 18, Rumi Forum presented a comparative reading on the prominent 13th-century Sufi mystic Jelalludin Rumi and renowned 18...

A Fresh Perspective on Religious Freedom from One of the Nation's Top Attorneys. On Wednesday, November 14, Rumi Forum had the honor to host...

On October 7, 2019, Rumi Forum hosted author Dr. Jon Pahl for a book talk and discussion on his recent biography of Rumi Forum's Honorary Pr...

On May 1, 2019, Rumi Forum held an event about the diversity of the Muslim American community and their various situations. Muslims make up...

On April 1st, Rumi Forum organized a book event for Anwar Alam's new book titled For the Sake of Allah at Ezher Mosque. Speaker/Author: Anwa...

On March 31st, Rumi Forum organized the Food and Faith Event at Sakina Halal Grill. Food and Faith both bring people together. Faith traditi...

On January 27, 2019, Rumi Forum and The Jewish-Islamic Dialogue Society of Washington (JIDS) held a joint event on mysticism at ISWA. Mystic...

On November 14th, Rumi Forum held a book event at our offices for God and the Goalposts: A brief History of Religion, Sports, Politics, War,...

On October 5th, Dr. Saritoprak's talk examined the place of Jesus in the Qu'ran and Hadiths. He explored Islamic theological perspectives on...