Islam & the West: Bridging the Gaps – A Talk by Ms. Lauren Booth

Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) is organizing an exclusive talk by Ms. Lauren Booth, a british TV presenter, broadcaster and journalist, on the topic of “Islam and the West: Bridging the Gaps” on Tuesday April 30, 2019 from 3:00-5:00 pm.

The key discussants will include Dr Farkhanda Zia, vice president, IIUI, Syed Abu Ahmad Akif, former federal secretary and an author, and Executive President IPS Khalid Rahman.

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About the Speaker:

Lauren Booth is a TV presenter, broadcaster, journalist and activist. She is also the author of the book Finding Peace In The Holy Land. A sister-in-law of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Booth is one of most high-profile converts to Islam in the West.

In 2010, Booth converted to Islam a few years after her visit to Palestine and became a practicing Muslim. She has given hundreds of speeches on her conversion also attributing it  to her experiences with Palestinian families in the West Bank and Gaza.

For more details: www.laurenbooth.co.uk

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Date & Time:
Tuesday April 30, 2019
3:00-5:00 pm.
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Venue:
IPS Seminar Hall
Nasr Chambers,
1, MPCHS, Commercial
E-11/3, Islamabad Pakistan

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* The session will also be streamed live on IPS Facebook page and website (www.ips.org.pk/live) *

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For registration or information, contact:
shafaq@ips.net.pk | 051-8438391-3