Sidi Yahya Rhodus delivered a lecture about knowing, loving and following the noble family of the Beloved Prophet Muhammad (sal Allahu alayhi wasalam). See the video here – http://bit.ly/ahlalbayt

In January 2010, the Deen Intensive organization will be conducting a weekend workshop with Ustadh Yahya Rhodus. This workshop, “Refuge In Revelation: Finding Guiding in the Book of God” will be held in Fremont at Ta’leef Collective during the weekend of January 9th and 10th, 2010. January also marks the return of Ustadh Yahya to the Bay Area. He will also be teaching a weekly class based on the text “The Book of Knowledge” by Imam Al-Ghazali. Watch this space for more information. Check out the full article here: http://bit.ly/syrrefuge

This post was featured as the one and only San Jose New Year Resolution today:

From Technorati:

After joining every social network in the universe, posting dozens of photos as well as adding thousands of friends and strangers, you realized that your online presence needs consolidation. You need a one-stop place to show the world who you are and what you do. Even though there are quite a few build-it-yourself homepage solutions, Flavors.me gives you beauty, simplicity, flexibility and most of all: “tweet appeal.”

Flavors.me has three features that makes your own page fun and cool. Besides pulling in your social feed, you can customize your main content. Here’s your chance to tell the world about your plans for world peace or how much you love posting comments on this article. Also, you can use your own image for your background. Best of all, it’s all so easy. With so much flexibility and ease-of-use, you can try different layouts, styles and colors.

Here’s my Flavor: http://flavors.me/mikael

Read the article for the interview and invite code: http://bit.ly/flavorsme

Here’s a screen shot of my article featured on Flavors.me feedback page:

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Today, my article about the upcoming GTD (Getting Things Done) web app, Nirvana, was featured on home page of Technorati.com. Here are 2 screen shots:

Here is the link to the original article: http://technorati.com/blogging/article/nirvana-achieves-a-higher-gtd-getting/

Read the rest of my Technorati articles here: http://technorati.com/people/mikaelpittam/

And my Examiner.com (San Jose Muslim column) articles: http://bit.ly/sjmslm

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A message from Unity Productions Foundation:

THE NEW ORLEANS PREMIERE – THIS SATURDAY FILM PREMIERE AND EID UL-ADHA CELEBRATION

FREE. CLICK HERE TO RSVP:  http://neworleansinsideislam.eventbrite.com/

Please join us for a special Ed Ul-Adha celebration and film premiere of the new documentary Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think, at McAlister auditorium.  Doors open at 6:30 PM.

Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think, a new documentary film from Unity Productions Foundation, explores the expertly gathered opinions of Muslims around the globe as revealed in the world’s first major opinion poll, conducted by Gallup, the preeminent polling organization. Focused on the issues of Gender Justice, Terrorism, and Democracy – the film presents remarkable data deftly, challenging the popular notion that Muslims and the West are on a collision course. Like the research, the film highlights a shared relationship that is based on facts – not fear.

Program:

Doors open at 6:30 PM
7:00 Opening and Welcome
7:10 Keynote Speaker, Alex Kronemer is a writer, lecturer and documentary producer focusing on religious diversity, Islam and cross-cultural understanding. He has a Master’s Degree in Theological Studies from Harvard University, where his research concentrated on the philosophy of religion and comparative religion.
7:45 Film (55 min)
8:45 Closing remarks and networking/dialogue opportunity

Location:
McAlister Auditorium
6823 St. Charles Avenue, McAlister Drive,
New Orleans, LA 70118

Event Chair: Syed Basharat Ali, President, Pakistan Community Association Of Greater New Orleans
(504) 343-1499, ali@latour@hotmail.com