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Shia Association of the Bay Area (SABA)

(408) 946-5700||http://www.saba-igc.org/

April 2017

Film Premiere: St. Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt

April 23, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Santa Teresa Parish, 794 Calero Ave
San Jose, CA 95123 United States
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During the Crusades, Saint Francis of Assisi risked his life by walking across enemy lines to meet the Sultan of Egypt, the Muslim ruler Al-Malik al-Kamil. This remarkable encounter, and the commitment to peace of the two men behind it, sucked the venom out of the Crusades and changed the relationship between Muslims and Christians for the better. Featuring dramatic reenactments and renowned scholarship, this amazing story is brought to life in "The Sultan and the Saint." Scholars interviewed include…

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January 2018

Interfaith Celebration for MLK Day

January 14, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
SABA Center, 4415 Fortran Ct
San Jose, CA 95134 United States
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To commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s message of freedom, equality, justice and love, you are invited to an Interfaith Event Celebrating MLK Day joint prayers, exchange of ideas for dialogue, understanding & unity between communities. Focus on combining youth activities and more future endeavors Featuring: Bishop Patrick J. McGrath, Diocese of San Jose Congressman Ro Khanna, Representing the 17th District of California Fr. John Hurley Mehdi Raza Hasan, British political journalist, broadcaster & author Imam Aladdin EI-Bakri, American Muslim scholar and…

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