- Cordoba University
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Coordinates: 39°2′56.8″N 77°26′17.2″W / 39.049111°N 77.438111°W
This article is about the university located in Ashburn, Virginia. For similarly named institutions, see University of Cordoba.Cordoba University is an Islamic university located in Ashburn, Virginia. The university is made up of the Graduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences (GSISS) and Cordoba School of Professional Studies. GSISS is part of a United States Department of Defense program for training Muslim military chaplains which produced the United States Marine Corps' first Muslim chaplain.[1] GSISS is an affiliate member of the Washington Theological Consortium.[2]
References
- ^ Kurata, Phillip (4 February 2008). "Bangladeshi American Is First Muslim Chaplain in Marine Corps". America.gov. http://www.america.gov/st/diversity-english/2008/February/20080204123903cpataruk0.6934015.html. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
- ^ Broadway, Bill (3 July 2004), "In Brief: Islamic School Joins Area Religious Group", Washington Post: p. B09, http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A24742-2004Jul2, retrieved 26 January 2010
External links
Washington Theological Consortium Members Capital Bible Seminary · The Catholic University of America School of Theology and Religious Studies · Howard University School of Divinity · John Leland Center for Theological Studies · Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg · Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies · Reformed Theological Seminary · Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University · Virginia Theological Seminary · Washington Theological Union · Wesley Theological SeminaryAssociate Members St. Paul's College · Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation · Woodstock Theological Center · Washington National CathedralAffiliate Members Cordoba University Graduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences · InterFaith Conference of Metropolitan WashingtonCategories:- Education in Loudoun County, Virginia
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