The isms Trap

The isms Trap

About the speaker:

Hamza Andreas Tzortzis is the founder and CEO of Sapience Institute with over 15 years’ experience in sharing Islam. He is the author of the best-selling book: “The Divine Reality: God, Islam and The Mirage of Atheism”, which has been translated into over 10 languages. He has an MRes, MA and a PgCert in Philosophy from the University of London. He is currently pursuing his PhD on the Qur’ān and its verses pertaining to nature. He has studied Islamic Thought and Theology under qualified scholars.

Hamza has a professional background in project and programme management, charity governance and operations, and has worked as a consultant for the public and private sector. He was the CEO of iERA from April 2017 until February 2020, where he and his team developed sector-leading robust systems, processes and procedures. He grew the organization by over 500%, with an international operational growth of over 1000%.

Session One

Muslim mindset/values and the competing isms

We are modernised yet slaves of these isms.

Knowledgeable yet devoid of Faith in the ULTIMATE power of Allah SWT

What legacy will we leave for the next generation when we are confused ourselves?

Session One aims at strategies to:

Understand the reasons for a Muslim to be a confused being, divided between his Faith and the distracting isms

Defeat the isms and keep ourselves on track to our ultimate goal of Jannah

Counter the present and future threats to our Deen and the new generation of Muslims

Understand each prevailing ism and its origin

Discuss the most threatening isms and how to counter them as well as uphold and sustain our Faith

Session Two

Muslim values, communication and truth versus the need of the day

The challenges of personal and workplace communication

Media/advertising versus the reality

Half truths and advertisements.

Half-truths are becoming a new normal.

Truth Vs half truths

Who and what to believe?

Session Two aims at strategies to:

Be credible at home and office.

Be truthful and honest while being courteous, assertive and polite.

Uphold ethics and values in post COVID digital era communication.

Be truthful and a good marketer/businessman/ leader at the same time.

Communicate in a multi cultural environment in workplace and community.

Leave a legacy of credibility for the youth