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IWA Member
Profile
Mahasin Shamsiddeen
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Personal Information |
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Author Legal Name:
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Mahasin Shamsid-Deen |
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Ethnic Background: |
American Muslim |
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Present Location of Author:
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Virginia, USA |
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Education: |
Degrees in International
Marketing & Relations, Public programs. |
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Literary
Titles and Memberships |
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Thaqafah Islamiyyah -
Islamic Theatre |
Playwright Artistic Director |
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Islamic Writers Alliance |
Assistant Director, past
board member |
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International Center of
Women Playwrights |
Member |
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African American Female
Playwrights |
Member
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Produced
Plays |
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One God! |
3 act play presented in
special audience to late King Fahd, translated into 3
languages, published and filmed by local PBS station |
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Because of You! |
Skit about how sterotypes
impact others. Colorado Springs, Colorado |
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A time to Love |
Islamic skit for Muslim
children about how obeying parents pleases Allah.
Plattsburgh, New York
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A Blustery Day |
Islamic Puppet show for
children about not letting your Islam be blown away.
Lohnsfeld, germany |
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Endeavoring to Answer |
Spiritual One Act play
presented in poetry and movement at Muslim Women's
conference, Richmond, Virginia |
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Like the Women of Ansar |
Long skit exposing 'isms'
amongst Muslims. Richmond, Virginia |
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Stepping in the right
Direction |
One act play connecting
historical events in Islam. Richmond, Virginia |
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Saami |
Islamic skit for children
about appreciation of Islamic education. Florida |
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Poetry for our People |
Annual All Male Poetry Play
around a particular theme. Richmond, Virgina
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Waas Whis -
Whispers |
A one act fable about fitnah. |
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Soiling of a Muslim |
Skit about impact of
Domestic Violence, Baltimore, Maryland |
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What Kind of Mother |
Reading - A
one act play concerning child exploitation. Illinois. |
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Published Work |
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Numerous articles, poetry
and short stories. Technical manuals, brochures,
newsletters, fundraising literature, news releases,
marketing analyses and reports, translations, handbooks,
grant writing and ghost writing.
Included in numerous
anthologies including IWA's Many Voices, One Faith and
other publications in U.S., Malaysia and Spanish speaking
newspapers.
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Themes and Styles of Writing |
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Plays, Personal essays,
Opinion pieces, Magazine articles, News reporting
articles, technical writing, teaching manuals, Short story
fiction, Science Fiction and literary reviews.
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