Greetings of peace! Happy, Peaceful New Year to you and your loved ones here in the United States and around the world. Please take a moment to visit the new Precious Speaks website: http://www.preciousspeaks.com. It is still being updated, but have a look around anyway! At www.preciousspeaks.com, you can ask me a question about the history of Islam [...]
In May 2010, Coe College awarded Precious with an Honorary Doctorate for her international work building community across religious and cultural divides. She was also the invited Baccalaureate speaker, a first for a Muslim woman at Coe. In this picture: Precious Rasheeda Muhammad; the President of Coe College; and Curt Menefee, the host of the [...]
Farah Pandith, Special Representative to Muslim Communities on Secretary Clinton’s 2011 Eid Reception: “The evening included the first public display of an exhibit highlighting engagement of Muslim communities by US presidents going all the way back to George Washington. Meticulous research was done for this project by historian Precious Rasheeda Muhammad.” Those in attendance included “nearly [...]
Precious was one of the featured speakers at AMCLI’s xChange: Rising Muslim Voices in 2011. The event was held at Busboys and Poets in Washington, DC and sponsored by Georgetown University’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, the American Muslim Civic Leadership Institute (AMCLI), and the University of Southern California. Her topic: “The [...]
