**Watch at https://youtu.be/A7T3ezYkse0
In parallel to the adult workshop with Shaykh Yahya Rhodus, male and female teens ages 12 to 19, please join Ustadh Amjad Tarsin in the MCC Prayer Hall for a seminar about appreciating our faith and finding your purpose.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Saturday, Sept. 25 | Conference Room
Parallel workshop for adults: https://mcceastbay.org/event/yahya-rhodus
Free. No registration needed. Masks required while in for duration of time at MCC. No babysitting provided.
The session will be recorded and posted later at https://mcceastbay.org/youtube
About the Speaker:
Ustadh Amjad Tarsin was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and spent his early childhood there. He has also lived in Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, growing up within diverse cultures. He obtained his Bachelors of Arts at the University of Michigan in English Literature and Islamic Studies. It was during his university years that Amjad developed a deeper connection to his faith, studying the Islamic sciences with teachers locally and internationally, and became actively involved in community service and youth engagement.
After spending a transformative year studying Islam abroad at Dar al-Mustafa, Yemen, Ustadh Amjad returned to America to start his studies at University of Michigan Law School. Yearning to fulfill his calling to community building, spiritual development, and service, Ustadh Amjad changed career paths and enrolled in Hartford Seminary’s Islamic Chaplaincy program. While completing his degree, Ustadh Amjad worked as a part-time Muslim chaplain at Fairfield University, Connecticut. In 2012 he was selected as University of Toronto’s first full-time Muslim Chaplain. Ustadh Amjad continues to study and teach on a regular basis at SeekersHub Toronto. He currently resides with his wife and son in Toronto, Canada.
Questions? events@mcceastbay.org