Muslims in the Workplace:Challenges & Opportunities

Assalámu `alaykum wa rahmatulláhi wa barakátuhu.

May this message find you in the best of health and
Iman. Please accept our invitation to our next event:

The Canary Wharf Muslim Association (WharfMA) Presents:

MUSLIMS IN THE WORKPLACE: CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES

By Shaykh Abdallah Adhami[USA]*

Date: Wednesday 2nd August 2006
Time: 6.15pm - 7.15pm
Venue: Idea Store Canary Wharf, Churchill Place,
Canary Wharf, London E14 5RB

Shaykh Abdallah Adhami will be exploring both the
challenges and opportunities that Muslims encounter
whilst working in a diverse and cosmopolitan environment.

There will also be a presentation by 1st Ethical
() on "Islamic Financed explained".
1st Ethical is the UK’s only national firm of authorised
and regulated Independent Financial Advisers and Trust
Practitioners catering exclusively for the needs of the
Muslim community. 1st Ethical has been in the forefront
in developing and educating the UK community through a
number of events including the UK first ‘Islamic Finance
Courses’ for Imams and industry practitioners under the
guidance of Mufti Taqi Usmani.

* Shaykh Abdallah Adhami was born in Georgetown,
Washington D.C.of the noble lineage of the family of
the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). He began his studies of
Shari'ah at the age of eight, and heard his
first scholarly narrative in 1975. He earned scholarly
licenses from many eminent scholars of Damascus, Egypt
and Morocco, and is honoured with the unique and rare
distinction of being a certified narrator of hadith.
Shaykh Abdallah holds a degree in
architecture from Pratt in New York City, and has
seven years of international corporate experience in
the area of organisational development and executive
training. He has been serving the needs of the Muslim
community in North America for over twenty years and
is currently working on a number of books, while
pursuing higher studies in jurisprudence and Quranic
sciences. His works centre on exploring the legal,
ethical and spiritual dimensions of the linguistic
implications of Shari'ah texts. His works also strive
to relate the eternal relevance of the essence of
Shari'ah laws as a vehicle to enhance modern lived
experience. Shaykh Abdhallah Adhami is the founder and
chairman of Sakeenah.

Directions to venue:
Churchill Place is the new mall to the east of the
estate, at the foot of the Barclays tower. Follow the
signs from inside the main mall outside Waitrose, or
use the lift opposite the Barclays tower

* Nearest Tube & DLR: Canary Wharf
* Buses: D3, D7, D8, 277

All welcome to attend
Free entrance

For more information:
Tel: 07914 481 776
E-mail:
Website

Wassalaam 'alaikum wa rahmatullaah.

Admin, Canary Wharf Muslim Association (WMA) - Working
for the Community

- The Wharf Muslim Association ("WMA") is a new body
for Muslims working in Canary Wharf. The Wharf Muslim
Association (WMA) has been set up to support the ever
increasing Muslim community of the Canary Wharf and
surrounding areas. WMA's vision is to provide true
representation, inspiration and support to the
Wharf's burgeoning Islamic community. WharfMA is an
affiliate organisation of the Muslim Council of
Britain (MCB).