# Interfaith Lecture on Demystifying Shariah with Sabeeha and Khalid Rehman

Interfaith Lecture on Demystifying Shariah with Sabeeha and Khalid Rehman at Temple Emanu-El, Tuesday 10 November 2026, 13:30.

- Venue: Temple Emanu-El, East 65th Street 1
- With: Sabeeha Rehman, Khalid Rehman
- Go to page: https://emanuelnyc.org/calendar/center-for-interfaith-dialogue-interfaith-lecture-on-shariah/?occurrence=2026-11-10

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An interfaith lecture titled 'Interfaith Lecture on Demystifying Shariah with Sabeeha and Khalid Rehman' held at Temple Emanu-El, with light refreshments and required registration. The speakers are Sabeeha Rehman, an author and speaker on the American Muslim experience known for her memoir Threading My Prayer Rug, and Khalid Rehman, M.D., a retired physician and interfaith activist who has given over 250 talks in 100 U.S. cities. The lecture explains what Shariah is, what it is not, and how its values align with the American values of Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.

## Dates

- Tuesday 10 November 13:30 — Temple Emanu-El

Written by a model, sources: [emanuelnyc.org](https://emanuelnyc.org/calendar/center-for-interfaith-dialogue-interfaith-lecture-on-shariah/?occurrence=2026-11-10)

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