Ahmed Egzhazaly Oral History

Title

Ahmed Egzhazaly Oral History

Subject

Islamic Center of Johnson County
Islam
Mosque, masjid
Iftar and sehur
Ramadan
Overland Park, KS

Description

Oral history interview with Ahmed Egzhazaly, conducted by Fares Elattar in Lawrence, Kansas, in 2019. Ahmed has been an active member of the Islamic Center of Johnson County since the second grade. Questions discuss demographics, location and practices of the Islamic Center of Johnson County. Also included were mentions of a recent masjid expansion, new children and youth events, and outreach programs. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies. Transcription completed by Jacob Beebe.

Publisher

Religious Studies Department, University of Kansas

Date

03-2019

Contributor

Oral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.

Rights

All oral histories in the Religion in Kansas Project are licensed under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 Unported License</a>.

Format

mp4

Language

en_US

Type

Recording, oral

Identifier

RKsP_Egzhazaly_Ahmed_2019-03.mp4 (audio recording)
RKsP_Egzhazaly_Ahmed_2019-03.pdf (transcript)

Coverage

Overland Park, KS

Duration

15:03

Transcription

Interviewer

Fares Elattar

Interviewee

Ahmed Egzhazaly

Citation

“Ahmed Egzhazaly Oral History,” Religion in Kansas Project, accessed July 19, 2026, https://ksreligion.omeka.net/items/show/4521.