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“Being a Muslim, I believe faith is an important part of my life."
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Title (Dublin Core)
“Being a Muslim, I believe faith is an important part of my life."
Religion 101 Oral History #60, 2020/04
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Description (Dublin Core)
“Being a Muslim, I believe faith is an important part of my life. It gives me a lot of comfort and relief. I think it is important to have faith and that this pandemic will be resolved as soon as possible.” “No, all of the mosques and religious centers are closed at the moment. Basically, I have been praying at home instead and I have not been able to attend my local mosque in weeks.” “Yes, they are. My local mosque has been asking for donations to help the homeless and poor. These people that are given food and supplies so it is necessary to get them some sort of assistance especially during these hard times.”
Recording Date (Dublin Core)
April 1, 2020
Contributor (Dublin Core)
Tom Beazley
Event Identifier (Dublin Core)
REL101
Partner (Dublin Core)
Arizona State University
Type (Dublin Core)
Oral History
Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)
English
Religion
English
Community & Community Organizations
English
Community Service
Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)
Muslim
donation
service
mosque
food
prayer
Collection (Dublin Core)
Religion
Curatorial Notes (Dublin Core)
Curated by Contributor. Interviews were conducted on an unknown date in Spring of 2020. 04/01/2020 chosen as an arbitrary date. Verbal Permission Omitted in Public File but Original File and Student Creator's Name Kept Private. 07/18/2020. Tom Beazley.
Date Submitted (Dublin Core)
05/13/2020
Date Modified (Dublin Core)
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Format (Dublin Core)
mp3
Language (Dublin Core)
English
Duration (Omeka Classic)
0h:01m:28s
abstract (Bibliographic Ontology)
Speaker 2 answers questions about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected with faith and beliefs. They also answer questions about changes to their religious community and what community service activities it engaged in to help those affected by the pandemic.
Transcription (Omeka Classic)
Speaker 1 0:00
The first question is: how has COVID-19 affected your faith or beliefs?
Speaker 2 0:06
Being a Muslim, I believe faith is a important part of my life. It gives me a lot of comfort and relief. I think it is important to have faith in that this pandemic will be resolved as soon as possible.
Speaker 1 0:24
So, is your religious community still gathering currently? How has COVID-19 affected your participation in your religious community?
Speaker 2 0:35
No, all of the mosque and religious centers are closed at the moment. Basically, I have been praying at home instead. And I have not been able to attend my local mosque in weeks.
Speaker 1 0:49
Is your religious community supplying or engaged in any kind of community service in an attempt to help alleviate issues caused by the pandemic? If so, what are those efforts?
Speaker 2 1:02
Yes, they are. My local mosque has been asking for donations to help the homeless and poor. These people are given food and supplies. So, it is necessary to get them some sort of assistance, especially during these hard times.
Speaker 1 1:20
Okay, those are all of the questions. Thank you for partaking in this interview.
Speaker 2 1:26
Sure. Thank you for asking.
The first question is: how has COVID-19 affected your faith or beliefs?
Speaker 2 0:06
Being a Muslim, I believe faith is a important part of my life. It gives me a lot of comfort and relief. I think it is important to have faith in that this pandemic will be resolved as soon as possible.
Speaker 1 0:24
So, is your religious community still gathering currently? How has COVID-19 affected your participation in your religious community?
Speaker 2 0:35
No, all of the mosque and religious centers are closed at the moment. Basically, I have been praying at home instead. And I have not been able to attend my local mosque in weeks.
Speaker 1 0:49
Is your religious community supplying or engaged in any kind of community service in an attempt to help alleviate issues caused by the pandemic? If so, what are those efforts?
Speaker 2 1:02
Yes, they are. My local mosque has been asking for donations to help the homeless and poor. These people are given food and supplies. So, it is necessary to get them some sort of assistance, especially during these hard times.
Speaker 1 1:20
Okay, those are all of the questions. Thank you for partaking in this interview.
Speaker 2 1:26
Sure. Thank you for asking.
Accrual Method (Dublin Core)
4141