In The Path of Islam: Exhibition of Calligraphy

Contributed By: events coordinator
Organizing Institution: Free Library of Philadelphia
Contact email: [email protected]
Start Date: May 25, 2022 (12:00pm GMT-4)
End Date: May 25, 2022
Cost: Free
Website: https://libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/event/112117
Kingsessing Library – Philadelphia – Pennsylvania – United States

Description:

In the Path of Islam is a place to share the stories of Islam and celebrate Philadelphia’s Muslim communities, with special emphasis on the voices of indigenous African-American Muslims, born and raised in the city.

The display on view includes beautiful calligraphy selected by Philadelphia Muslims from their own homes and from the Free Library of Philadelphia’s Rare Book Department.

This traveling exhibit is part of In the Path of Islam, a project brought to you by The Free Library of Philadelphia and The Building Bridges Program of the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art.

Click here to browse a calendar of events. or contact us at [email protected] for more information about the program.

Location:
Kingsessing Library
1201 South 51st Street (5lst St. between Kingsessing and Chester Avenues)
Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19143 United States
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