A Common Word Alberta's annual Christian-Muslim dialogues are the most dedicated and inspiring annual Christian-Muslim events in our Edmonton area. I look forward to seeing the organizers as well as the regular attendees each year. Come check it out if you have never been. Click to Register Heart of Hospitality Saturday, October 26, 2019 ACCA … Continue reading A Common Word: Annual Dialogue | 2019
Supporting Your Muslim Clients in #Edmonton
Please note: October 27th "Supporting Your Muslim Clients" was rescheduled to November 7th. This workshop aims to provide frontline workers, counsellors, chaplains, and other care providers with the essential knowledge of Islam and Muslims that will better enable them to provide culturally sensitive care to diverse Muslims. Areas of discussion will include an overview of … Continue reading Supporting Your Muslim Clients in #Edmonton
Windows to Islam @ St. Stephen’s College
This year, I am proud to offer Windows to Islam in coordination with St. Stephen's College (on the University of Alberta campus). Nov. 10th & 17th 10:00 am - 3:00pm Windows to Islam provides an overview of Islam's rich historical and religious tradition with an emphasis upon how history, contemporary issues, and the Islamic religious sciences … Continue reading Windows to Islam @ St. Stephen’s College
Dr. Ingrid Mattson: #Interfaith Event in #Edmonton
Dr. Ingrid Mattson was my first teacher when I attended Hartford Seminary's Islamic Chaplaincy program. At the time, I wasn't sure if it was the right school for me and was still on the fence about it. However, I was so impressed with her knowledge, academic rigor, and the way that she carries herself that … Continue reading Dr. Ingrid Mattson: #Interfaith Event in #Edmonton
Resources Bank
To help support those seeking to meet the needs of Muslims within community and institutional settings, I have gathered together a variety of resources. While it does not claim to be comprehensive, it does bring together articles, videos, books and related sources that can support those who serve Muslims in various capacities. Please share with others and also … Continue reading Resources Bank
Now IbrahimLong.org
As-Salamu 'Alaikum, After a brief hiatus, I am returning to my blogging (God-willing) and hoping to make changes to this site over time. If you are interested in knowing what I have been up to, why the change in the domain name, or simply why I blog at all: see here. Also, please note that IbrahimLong.com … Continue reading Now IbrahimLong.org
Caring for Caregivers
On July 28th, 2014, I visited with Smith College's School for Social Work staff, faculty and students. It was a full day complete with meetings, consultations, and an evening presentation on Caring for Muslim Clients. It was a wonderful way to spend my 'Eid--addressing both the needs of Muslim clients and the needs of those who … Continue reading Caring for Caregivers
Lecture at Smith College School for Social Work
Throughout the year, the Smith College School for Social Work Program "offers a wide range of conferences, lectures and seminars [...] in response to the training needs of today's clinician. Each year, the school is honored to host some of the finest helping professionals through its Summer Lecture Series" (cited from website). The Summer Lecture … Continue reading Lecture at Smith College School for Social Work
Ibrahim J. Long 