{"id":11225,"date":"2023-03-20T21:11:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T21:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=11225"},"modified":"2023-03-20T21:14:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T21:14:26","slug":"najeeba-syeed-featured-on-state-of-belief-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2023\/03\/20\/najeeba-syeed-featured-on-state-of-belief-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Najeeba Syeed Featured on \u2018State of Belief\u2019 Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-20-at-3.25.49-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11226 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/03\/Screen-Shot-2023-03-20-at-3.25.49-PM.png\" alt=\"State of Belief logo\" width=\"247\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a>Najeeba Syeed, El-Hibri chair and executive director of Interfaith at Augsburg, recently joined \u201cState of Belief,\u201d Interfaith Alliance\u2019s weekly radio show and podcast, to speak about her background and what the broader interfaith and American community can learn from the teachings of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think the most beautiful thing about [Ramadan] really is the emphasis on building our social fabric with one another, gathering and thinking about, \u201cwhat is the power of self-regulation and self-control?\u201d Self-control over food and also our capacity to not express anger,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile it is a deeply spiritual practice for Muslim, it\u2019s also one where we spend a lot of time in community \u2026 It is a time where we want to be open to other communities. This is often our interfaith season. It is meant for doors to be open.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofbelief.com\/showarchive\/2023\/march-18-2023-najeeba-syeed-a-peacemaker-at-ramadan\/\">Listen to the whole conversation with Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush: \u201cNajeeba Syeed: A Peacemaker at Ramadan\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Najeeba Syeed, El-Hibri chair and executive director of Interfaith at Augsburg, recently joined \u201cState of Belief,\u201d Interfaith Alliance\u2019s weekly radio show and podcast, to speak about her background and what the broader interfaith and American community can learn from the teachings of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. \u201cI think the most beautiful thing about &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":499,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[3409,3999,2389],"class_list":["post-11225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-in-the-news","tag-interfaith","tag-podcast","tag-ramadan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/499"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11225"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11232,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11225\/revisions\/11232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}