Usama Canon Returns to Houston | Save the Date - November 5-6
A Weekend with Shaykh Usama Canon
Understanding, Embracing and Realizing Islam:
Space, Content and Companionship
The Risala Foundation is pleased to announce the return of Shaykh Usama Canon to Houston for a weekend program, from November 5 and 6.
Fri, Nov 5: Dinner and Lecture at Al-Farouq Masjid
Sat, Nov 6: One-Day Intensive (venue TBD)
Dinner and Lecture (venue TBD)
All events are free and open to the public.
Stay tuned to our newsletter and website for the complete itinerary.
About the Speaker Born and raised in California, Usama Canon embraced Islam in 1996. Since then, he has had the honor of studying various Islamic Sciences both at home and abroad under some of today's foremost scholars. Currently, Usama Canon serves as an Instructor at Zaytuna Institute and as a Muslim Chaplain for the State of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Usama Canon is the Founding Director or Ta'leef Collective and maintains an active role in various facets of outreach and education, concentrating on issues facing Muslims youth, assisting converts, and developing support systems for Muslim ex-offenders.
"The greatest threat to religion is not persecution but apathy born of irrelevance." |
