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Bismila Hirrahma and Rahim. Thank you. Sallam Olegum Rahmatala Verkhazu.

That means peace and blessings beyond all of you and on behalf of John Hopkins University

Muslim Association, which is nicely abbreviated Juma.

I welcome all of you tonight to this event on the run,

and it's our great pleasure and honor to introduce

the Stud Dumont-Andicon.

So, stage is yours. So stage is yours. S I was a al-Din al-Dah al-Dah al-Aihi was a fajajah.

I was told about 30, 35 minutes I added to five myself for this talk.

Inchadol, I'm going to try to keep my conversation focused to a college student

audience.

I don't want to cater this as a general talk, but I wanted to kind of focus it to a student audience in

chala on the subject matter of appreciating the Quran and I'm cognizant of

the fact that there may even be some non-Muslims in the audience and so I'll try to avoid

Arabic terminology in this conversation and at the same time if I do use some Arabic terms I'll try

do my best to translate those terms, make them easier to process. to

process. So I want to start with a very straightforward phenomenon and that is that the

Quran for most people Muslim and non-Muslim is a veiled text.

What that means is it's very difficult to just pick up and read and process.

And the reason for that is, there are several reasons, and the primary reason for that is it's

being introduced to most of the world, Muslim and non in translation.

Most Muslims do not have qualifications or training in classical

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