{"id":1482,"date":"2012-07-02T06:00:04","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T13:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/loveinshallah\/?p=1482"},"modified":"2014-11-03T11:18:54","modified_gmt":"2014-11-03T18:18:54","slug":"the-love-tour-heads-to-detroit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/loveinshallah\/2012\/07\/02\/the-love-tour-heads-to-detroit\/","title":{"rendered":"The Love Tour heads to Detroit!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>The 2nd phase of our Love Tour has begun! With editor Nura\u2019s recent move to Chicago, we\u2019re kicking off a series of book events in the Midwest.<\/p>\n<p>Our first stop \u2014 The Motor City, Detroit, Michigan. We were invited by Wayne State graduate student Sumaya Haji-Jama who, along with fellow organizer Fadumo Abdi, put together a fabulous reading at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevarestaurant.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Seva Detroit<\/a>, a local, delicious vegetarian restaurant.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1483\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/491\/2012\/07\/detroit1.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1483\" title=\"detroit1\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/491\/2012\/07\/detroit1.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L-R: Fadumo Abdi, contributor Huda Al-Marashi, Sumaya Haji-Jama, editor Nura Maznavi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We were thrilled to be joined by a such an energetic and engaged audience that included TLC\u2019s All-American Muslim star Suehaila Amen, writer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niyah.net\/about-us\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Zarinah El-Amin Naeem<\/a>, and Nura\u2019s new grandmother-in-law and mother-in-law!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1484\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1484\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/491\/2012\/07\/detroit2.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1484\" title=\"detroit2\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/491\/2012\/07\/detroit2.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L-R: All American Muslim star Suehaila Amen, Nura, Rana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More pictures of the event are available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.262423087195666.48093.132394843531825&amp;type=3\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>. To organize a reading in your area, please e-mail info@www.patheos.com\/blogs\/loveinshallah. Up next on the Midwest Love Tour (after Ramadan): St. Louis!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2nd phase of our Love Tour has begun! With editor Nura\u2019s recent move to Chicago, we\u2019re kicking off a series of book events in the Midwest. Our first stop \u2014 The Motor City, Detroit, Michigan. 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