Inaugural Sir Syed Memorial Lecture
March 19th, 2027
Dr. Moosa will reflect on Sir Syed Ahmad Khan's legacy of advancing understanding through education and consider how religious diversity can strengthen democratic life and human dignity today.
Named for Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, the 19th-century Muslim educator and reformer who founded the Aligarh movement, this lecture honors his vision of modern education, intellectual renewal, and public service while advancing CME’s work on American Muslim civic life and pluralism.
CME wishes to thank Dr. Samina Salim and the Houston Aligarh Muslim University Alumni Association for their generous financial support of the lecture.
What the Endowment Will Make Possible
Honor Someone Through Education
How to Participate
1. Choose your gift or recognition leaf
2. Tell us the name you wish to honor
3. CME adds the name to the growing Tree of Aligs
