United Religions Initiative North American - Briefings

The Peacebuilding and Development Institute of American University is hosting a training on “Understanding Islam,” a two day seminar (Nov 4/5) on the tenets and concepts of Islamic society. This training workshop is meant for professionals, academics, and others traveling or working in Islamic societies, or those interested in learning more about Islam.

You are invited to join us in person or in prayer for an unprecedented event on 9/11. People of all faiths will be walking together in Washington DC to send a profound message of unity. The 9/11 Unity Walk is co-sponsored by URI and over 100 faith-based organizations and other nonprofits. Details are in the press release below, and updated information is available on our website at http://www.dcunitywalk.com/.

Erik Schwarz
URI of Washington DC