Storytelling & Theatre in the Islamic Tradition
[b]RUMI BOOKS LECTURES PRESENTS[/b]
[b]‘Storytelling and Theatre in the Islamic Tradition’[/b]
[b]A talk delivered by Luqman Ali, director of Khayaal Theatre Company[/b]
[b]Wednesday 14th September
6.30 – 8pm
Rumi Books 255 Wilmslow Road
Manchester M14 5LW[/b]
Sidi Luqman Ali, the Artistic Director of the Khayaal Theatre Company, will speak and lead a discussion on the place of theatre and drama in Islam - past and present.
He will present his thesis that the art of storytelling is an integral part of prophetic transmission and embodiment of Islam.
The Qur'an is largely