Events
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Ramadhan Retreat 2010 Join us in a weekend of study, meditation, Quran recitation, suhbat with Shaykh Ahmed Abdur Rashid. Good food, good company in community. Limited lodging, please sign up early. September 4th-6th
PREVIOUS EVENTS:
Nights of Light- Rajab, Sha’ban, Ramadan – Lecture Series honoring the special nights Laylatu-l-Mir’aj, Laylatu-l-Bar’aat, and Laylatu-l-Qadr.
Jun 13th- Isra Miraj - Traversing the Corridor of Time and Space
July 11th- Nifsu Sha’ban - Weeding the Garden in Nifsu Sha’ban
Aug 15th - Laylatu-l Qadr -Signs from Off the Horizon
Lecture Series – Five Sundays on Tasawwuf- Begins November 8th through March at the Islamic Study Center, 108 10th ST. NW, Charlottesville, VA .
Nov 8th -The Necessity and Function of the Shaykh
Dec 6th – Suhbat or The Oral Tradition
Jan 24th -Ikhlas or Sincerity
Feb 28th -Tarbiyya or the Training of the Mureed
April 25th -Dhaahir & Baatin
Sept 17-19, 2009-Ramadhan Retreat, The Circle Group. The retreat is intended to foster spiritual rejuvenation and is an opportunity to clarify, through practice, one’s understanding of Islam and Tasawwuf in daily life.
May 22-24, 2009, The Healing Light of Prophet Mohammed, by Shaykh Ahmed Abdur Rashid, 12th Annual Mawlidu-n-Nabi & ISRA Convention, The Triangle Area, North Carolina
Mar 15, 2009 Prophet Mohammed (sal): The Unifying Voice . Shaykh Ahmed Abdur Rashid was invited to speak at the Islamic Center in Richmond, Virginia
Feb 21, 2009 The Book of Wisdom of Shaykh Ahmad Ibn Ata Illah as-Sakandari. This is the second seminar with Shaykh Ahmed Rashid, Shaykh Nooruddeen Durkee, Shaykh Ahmad Kat’ani, Shaykh Muhammad Yahya Ninowy, Dr. Abdel Haadi Honerkamp, Imam Muhammad Majid. ADAMS Center, Sterling, VA 10:30-7:30
Nov 1-2, 2008 – The Book of Wisdom of Shaykh Ahmad Ibn Ata Illah as-Sakandari. Weekend of talks (audio files) with Shaykh Ahmed Rashid, Shaykh Nooruddeen Durkee, Shaykh Muhammad Yahya Ninowy. Islamic Society of Central Virginia, Charlottesville.
Sept 13-14, 2008 Ramadhan Retreat with Shaykh Ahmed Abdur Rashid at the World Community. Intended to foster spiritual rejuvenation and is an opportunity to clarify, through practice ones understanding of Islam and Tasawwuf in daily life.
August 8-17, 2008. Meditation and Retreat, Shaykh Rashid lectured and lead a meditation at the 10-day silent retreat in Yogaville, Farmville, VA.
April 26, 2008 Lecture at Zawiyya, Shaykh Rashid lectured on “The Crisis in Spiritual and Environmental Ecology” at the Zawiyya of Shaykh Nurudeen Durkee in Charlotesville, VA.
March 29, 2008 Mualid an-Nabi at the Islamic Society of Central Virginia, ” The Names of the Prophets”