On Friday 13 July, our managing director, Dr Haytham Alhamwi, delivered a talk to students at Harrytown Catholic High School, Romiley as part of the school "One Community Day" that is based this year around the theme of sharing the journey, inspired by Pope Francis.
On Sunday 8th of July, Fans of Sufi art enjoyed a night of singing and devotion with Syrian singer Bachar Zarkan who sang verses from the divine poetry of famous Arab poets like Ibn Arabi, Ibn Al-Faridh, and Al-Hallaj and extended their rich legacy to the work of contemporary poet and literary icon Mahmoud Darwish.
Having been shortlisted for the Fusion Community Group of the Year Award 2018, members of Rethink Rebuild attended the Awards Ceremony held the Concert Hall at King George’s Hall Blackburn on Saturday July 7th.
Jake Lloyd of the Arukah Podcast has carried out in July 2018 an interview with Dr Mustafa Alchkar about the plight of Syrian refugees. Here is a brief about the podcast:
On Friday the 29th of June we hosted a first aid session aimed specifically at Syrian ladies of the older age group (over 50) who live in Manchester. The training focused on basic everyday first aid and all those who attended left better prepared for any first aid situations!
Many thanks to Hyacinth Lightbourne from Red Cross for delivering this important session.
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