The Ismaili Centre Burnaby
Canada
Vancouver, 19 March 2015 — At the Ismaili Centre in Vancouver, Dr Amyn Sajoo, Scholar-in-Residence at Simon Fraser University’s Centre for the Comparative Study of Muslim Societies and Cultures, conducted an interactive session on the topic of “Sectarianism: Ethical Dilemmas Facing Muslims”.
Attended by members of the Jamat, the session offered a platform to understand, discuss and respond to ethical challenges faced by Muslims regarding sectarianism, focusing on the current conflicts in the Middle East and relating to the Western portrayal of Islam.