Muslim Perspectives on Death and Dying
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 7pm – 8:30pm ET
Please note that due to the Thanksgiving holiday, our webinar schedule for November has been moved to the third week of the month. (This event typically meets on the final Wednesday of the month.)
Our September webinar is open to all INELDA members as part of membership benefits.
Webinar Moderator:
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Nzinga El-Mekki Abdullah-Aziz | INELDA Educator and Hospice Nurse Navigator
Webinar Guest(s):
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Zeyneb Sayilgan, Ph.D. | Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies (ICJS)
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 7pm – 8:30pm ET
Please note that due to the Thanksgiving holiday, our webinar schedule for November has been moved to the third week of the month. (This event typically meets on the final Wednesday of the month.)
Our September webinar is open to all INELDA members as part of membership benefits.
Webinar Moderator:
-
Nzinga El-Mekki Abdullah-Aziz | INELDA Educator and Hospice Nurse Navigator
Webinar Guest(s):
-
Zeyneb Sayilgan, Ph.D. | Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies (ICJS)
Religious literacy can be beneficial in your role as an end-of-life doula. Join us to explore the meaningful approach to death and dying for followers of the Muslim faith. Whether you are new to understanding the world’s fastest-growing religion or a Muslim practitioner, this webinar will dive into the practices unique to the religion. Discover how the Prophet Muhammad’s teachings allow an approach to thinking about death and grieving. Explore how Islam allows for death awareness–making it part of the living experience by not denying death but encouraging conversation about human mortality.
Muslim scholar, Zeyneb Sayilgan, Ph.D. from the Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies (ICJS) will share her deep expertise and personal experiences.
INELDA educator and hospice nurse navigator, Nzinga El-Mekki Abdullah-Aziz will moderate this conversation, guiding attendees through the end-of-life rituals and customs of the Islamic faith.
Religious literacy can be beneficial in your role as an end-of-life doula. Join us to explore the meaningful approach to death and dying for followers of the Muslim faith. Whether you are new to understanding the world’s fastest-growing religion or a Muslim practitioner, this webinar will dive into the practices unique to the religion. Discover how the Prophet Muhammad’s teachings allow an approach to thinking about death and grieving. Explore how Islam allows for death awareness–making it part of the living experience by not denying death but encouraging conversation about human mortality.
Muslim scholar Zeyneb Sayilgan, Ph.D. from the Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies (ICJS), will share her deep expertise and personal experiences.
INELDA educator and hospice nurse navigator, Nzinga El-Mekki Abdullah-Aziz will moderate this conversation, guiding attendees through the end-of-life rituals and customs of the Islamic faith.
If time permits, Dr. Sayilgan encourages attendees to watch her three-part series prior to the webinar. This series is an in-depth dive into death and dying from a Muslim perspective.
Guest Speaker Bio:
Dr. Zeyneb Sayılgan is the Muslim Scholar at the Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies in Baltimore. Her experience of being born and raised in Germany as the daughter of Muslim immigrants from Türkiye informs her work on Christian-Muslim relations. Zeyneb’s research engages the theological ideas of the Muslim scholar Bediüzzaman Said Nursi (1876-1960). She is the host of the Podcast On Being Muslim: Wisdom from the Risale-i Nur. Her work has appeared in scholarly and popular journals like DIALOG, Religion News Service, Covenant, U.S. Catholic, MuslimMatters in German media outlets like Qantara, MIGAZIN, IslamIQ, Islamische Zeitung and Turkish publications like Perspektif.
Tier 2 & 3 members can view this webinar at no cost as part of the INELDA membership benefits.
Tier 1 & Non-members can purchase live access to this webinar for $15 and will be able to view the recording following the event.
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Non-members can purchase access to attend this webinar for $15 and will receive a link to view the recording following the event.
The recording of this webinar is available to Tier 2 & 3 members as part of their INELDA membership benefits. Tier 1 and Non-members who purchased access to the webinar may also view the recording.
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The recording of this webinar is available to Tier 2 & 3 members as part of their INELDA membership benefits. Tier 1 and Non-members who purchased access to the webinar may also view the recording.
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The recording of this September 2023 webinar has been made available to all members as part of your INELDA membership benefits. Non-members who purchased access to this webinar may also view the recording.
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