Exploring Gender Identity through an Islamic Lens - Tauseef Khan
At the 46th Jalsa Salana Canada, held from July 5–7, 2024, in Bradford, Ontario, Dr. Tauseef Khan, Secretary Ta’lim of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada, delivered a thought-provoking address titled “Exploring Gender Identity through an Islamic Lens”
In his presentation, Dr. Khan delved into the Islamic perspective on gender identity, emphasizing the importance of understanding and compassion in addressing contemporary issues related to gender. He highlighted the need for a balanced approach that respects Islamic teachings while engaging thoughtfully with modern societal discussions on gender
This session was part of a broader program aimed at fostering understanding and dialogue on various topics, including the role of women in the progress of the Jama’at and the pursuit of spiritual and moral well-being. The Jalsa Salana serves as a platform for individuals to gain insights from religious discourses and engage in meditative prayers, promoting peace and benevolence across communities