Abdul Basit
Articles by Abdul Basit

Now I’m surrounded by mountains
February 18 2019 VerbatimFor a while it had become my daily routine to get lost in the streets of Vancouver. One minute I would be asking a stranger for directions and the next, I would be zooming in on Google Maps just to …

From Syria to Vancouver
December 10 2018 LocalMohammed Alsaleh, a refugee advocate nominated by RBC as one of 2018’s top 25 Canadian immigrants, works as the B.C. trainer for the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) to guide new …

Exploring the notion of a Muslim world
November 19 2018 LocalTo discuss the idea of a ‘Muslim world,’ a second lecture is being delivered at Simon Fraser University (SFU) as part of the 2018–2019 lecture series. The talk will discuss assumptions about …