{"id":944,"date":"2013-03-21T09:00:16","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T09:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/guidanceresidential.com\/blog\/?p=944"},"modified":"2020-09-04T14:08:14","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T14:08:14","slug":"guidance-ny-seminars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guidanceresidential.com\/resources\/faith-based-financing\/guidance-ny-seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"Got Questions About Islamic Home Financing? Ask Shaykh Yusuf DeLorenzo at the NY Guidance Seminar This Weekend!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re a first time home buyer or an existing home owner seeking to refinance, <a title=\"Islamic Home Finance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.guidanceresidential.com\/\">Islamic Home Finance<\/a> is now more affordable than ever. To help potential and existing homeowners better understand the importance of Islamic Financing, how it works, and how to get started, Guidance Residential will be hosting an educational seminar with leading <a title=\"Islamic Finance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.guidanceresidential.com\/why-guidance\">Islamic Finance<\/a> scholar Shaykh Yusuf DeLorenzo as a guest speaker.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">TOPICS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attendees will learn about the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The advantages of home ownership<\/li>\n<li>Understanding riba (interest) in today\u2019s lending practices<\/li>\n<li>Differences between Sharia compliant lending and conventional loans<\/li>\n<li>How to get started<\/li>\n<li>Q and A<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The seminar will feature a question and answer sessions where attendees will be able to submit their inquiries about Islamic Financing to Shaykh DeLorenzo as well as a representative of Guidance Residential.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EVENT INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>What:<\/b> \u201cHome Ownership the Sharia Way: Q and A Session\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>When:<\/b> Friday, March 22nd at 7:30pm<\/p>\n<p><b>Where:<\/b> Muslim Center of New York<\/p>\n<p>137-58 Geranium Ave., Flushing, NY 11355<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP<\/strong>: Sami Kabir at sami.kabir@guidanceresidential.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>CAN\u2019T MAKE IT?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to attend the event but can\u2019t make it, Guidance Residential will be live-tweeting the event. Just follow us on twitter at https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuidanceRes or search for the hashtag: #IslamicFinance<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT SHAYKH YUSUF DELORENZO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shaykh DeLorenzo is a member of the Sharia board for the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI). He is considered a leading authority on Islamic finance in the United States. He has translated over twenty books from Arabic, Persian, and Urdu for publication, including a three-volume Compendium of Legal Rulings on the Operations of Islamic Banks. Shaykh DeLorenzo has also been a pioneer in internet education with a course entitled \u201cPrinciples of Islamic Investing.\u201d He is a member of Shari\u2019ah boards of several Islamic financial institutions in the United States and abroad, including Dow Jones Islamic Markets and Guidance Financial Group. Shaykh DeLorenzo has served as secretary of the Fiqh Council of North America and was also an advisor on Islamic education to the government of Pakistan. Following a university education in the United States, Shaykh DeLorenzo studied the classical Shari\u2019ah Sciences with scholars in Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A second event will be held in NY in Long Island with SafeGuard Credit Counseling:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A seminar presented by Guidance Residential, the country&#8217;s leading provider of home financing to the American Muslim community &amp; SafeGuard Credit Counseling which provides both housing and credit counseling on Long Island.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TOPICS<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; The advantages of home ownership<br \/>\n&#8211; Understanding Riba in today&#8217;s lending practices<br \/>\n&#8211; Differences between the Sharia way &amp; the conventional way<br \/>\n&#8211; How to get started<br \/>\n&#8211; Q &amp; A<\/p>\n<p><strong>EVENT INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>What:<\/b> \u201cHome Ownership the Sharia Way: Q and A Session\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>When:<\/b> Sunday, March 24th at 2:00pm<\/p>\n<p><b>Where:<\/b> Long Island Marriot<\/p>\n<p>101 James Doolittle Blvd, Uniondale, NY 11553<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP<\/strong>: Sami Kabir at sami.kabir@guidanceresidential.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">*Supporting the communities of:<br \/>\n&#8211; Masjid Darul Qur&#8217;an &#8211; Bay Shore<br \/>\n&#8211; Masjid Noor &#8211; Huntington<br \/>\n&#8211; Islamic Association of Long Island &#8211; Selden<br \/>\n&#8211; Long Island Muslim Society (LIMS) &#8211; East Meadow<br \/>\n&#8211; Jaam&#8217;e Masjid &#8211; North Bellmore<br \/>\n&#8211; Islamic Center of Long Island (ICLI) &#8211; Westbury<br \/>\n&#8211; Masjid Hamza\/Islamic Center of South Shore &#8211; Valley Stream<br \/>\n&#8211; Masjid Al-Baqi &#8211; Bethpage<\/p>\n<p>To RSVP, please contact:<br \/>\nSami Kabir | sami.kabir@guidanceresidential.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re a first time home buyer or an existing home owner seeking to refinance, Islamic Home Finance is now more affordable than ever. 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