From Amazon Bestselling Author
Ejaz Naqvi, MD
NEWS & EVENTS
For speaking engagements, please email:
Watch the book video trailer: Click here
Upcoming events
Past radio interviews recordings
Conversation with Michael Pappas at Commonwealth Club San Francisco- October 28, 2018: Click here.
Listen to the interview on Leslie Marshall Show- the only progressive host on Fox. January 15, 2015. Click here (sorry the link is no longer available)
Listen to interview on America's Radio News Network:
Listen to interview with Syndicated radio show host, Stu Taylor. Click here
Listen to interview with Dan Boston on WDIS 1170AM on June 14, 2013: Click here (sorry, the link is no longer available)
Listen to interview on Radio WGN-Chicago: Click here
Listen to interview on Radio WPTF AM 680 , Raleigh, NC: Click here
Listen to interview with Rhett Palmer WZTA: Click here
Listen to my weekly radio talk show: "Frank Talk with Dr. Ejaz", Thursdays 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM PST Click here (sorry, the link is no longer available)
Listen to the Iuniverse radio interview: Click here
Past Radio Interviews and Presentations
Interfaith Dialogue-What it is and what it is not?
Claremont Bayan University
Claremont, CA
February 21, 2019
Reliving my Hajj- Reflections beyond rituals
Commonwealth Club of San Francisco
October 26, 2018
https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2018-10-26/reliving-my-hajj-reflections-beyond-ritual
Jewish and islamic wisdom on character buidin
With Rabbi Amy Eilberg
Beth Am
Palo Alto, CA
January 20, 2018
Islam and Social Justice and Equality
Yaseen Foundation
Belmont, CA
January 19, 2018
Watch the video here.
Bringing peace through solidarity
Panel with Rabbi Elisheva Salamo and Rev. Will McGarvey
St. Joan of Arc
San Ramon, CA
January 10, 2018
Islam 101
B'nai Tikvah, Walnut Creek, CA
April 30, 2017
Ring of Solidarity
Islamic Center of Walnut Creek, CA
February 3, 2017
Watch the video: click here
Sharing Mary
San Damiano Retreat, Danville, CA
January 22, 2017
Speaker at Women's March-Peace Rally
Civic Center, Walnut Creek, CA
January 21, 2017
Watch the video: click here
Do Quran and Bible Unite or Divide?
St Joan of Arc Church, San Ramon, CA
January 19, 2017
Muslim-Catholic Interfaith program
SABA Islamic Center, San Jose
January 16, 2017
Interfaith Panel Discussion
Clayton Valley Presbyterian Church, Clayton, CA
December 01, 2016
Pax Christi Workshop Islam 101
St. Elizabeth High School, Oakland
November 12, 2016
9/11 Program speaker
Unity Church of Walnut Creek, CA
September 8, 2016
Interfaith Panel
Clayton Valley Presbyterian Church, Clayton, CA
August 28, 2016
Ramadan Interfaith Panel
Our Lady of Grace Church, Castro Valley, CA
June 18, 2016
Interfaith Iftar
Mt. Diablo Universalist Unitarian Church
June 15, 2016
Roots of Radicalization
Lafayette Orinda presbyterian Church
April 17, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Danville Congregational Church, Danville, CA
April 10, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Grace Presbyterian Church, Walnut Creek, CA
March 13, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Rossmoor Interfaith Council, Walnut Creek, CA
February 23, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Orinda, CA
February 21, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Sojourner Presbyterian Church, Richmond, CA
January 28, 2016
Panel at Commonwealth Club of San Francisco
"What is Interfaith Understanding?"
January 25, 2016
Invocation on Martin Luther King Day
St. Paul's Church, Walnut Creek, CA
January 18, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Unitarian Universalist Church, Walnut Creek, CA
January 4, 2016
Panel Discussion: Celebrating Religious Holidays together
American Muslim Foundation, Palo Alto, CA
December 19, 2015
Panel discussion: What does Interfaith dialogue mean?
Chaplaincy institute, Berkeley, CA
November 14, 2015
Parliament of World's Religions
Salt Lake City, UT
October 16, 2015: Confronting Ideological Violence and Hate Speeches-
(Panel discussion with Claremont Lincoln University faculty, moderated by Rev. Will McGarvey of Interfaith Council of CCC, CA)
http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/75642787
Watch the Panel Discussion at the Parliament of World's religion Salt Lake City, Oct. 16, 2015. http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/75642787
October 17, 2015: The Quran and Bible's views on Interfaith Relations, Pluralism and Women
(Panel discussion with Iftekhar Hai, Rabbi Pamela Frydman and Despina Namwembe)
Book Signing
Islamic Cultural Center of N. California, Oakland, CA
February 28, 2015
Radio Interview with syndicated host Ed Tyll on National News Radio
February 05, 2015
Radio Interview-Maggie Linton Show on Sirius Radio
January 30, 2015
Radio Interview with Lewis Harrison on WIOX
January 29, 2015
Book Club signing
Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Church, Orinda, CA
January 29, 2015
Radio Interview with syndicated host, Bob Gourley
January 27, 2015
Radio Interview with Syndicated show host, Jim Brown
January 18, 2015
Radio Interview with Syndicated show host, Leslie Marshall-the only progressive host on Fox
January 15, 2015
Panel Discussion on the Future of the Holy Land from Abrahamic Faiths Perspective
Orinda Community Church, Orinda, CA
September 23, 2014
International Peace Day at Interfaith Council of Rossmoor
Walnut Creek, CA
September 21, 2014
Speaker, Unity Church on September 11/Peace Day
Walnut Creek, CA
September 11, 2014
Panelist, Interfaith discussion on Islamophobia at UMA annual event
Fremont, CA
April 20, 2014
Class instructor-"Islam as taught by the Quran" at Unity Church
Walnut Creek, CA
January 16 and 23, 2014
Interfaith service on international day of peace/9-11 commemoration
Walnut Creek, CA
September 12, 2013
Presenter: Interfaith Seminar at Hickey Center for Interfaith Studies and Dialogue, Nazareth College
Rochester, NY
June 23-25, 2013
Presentation at Interfaith Council of Rossmoor
Walnut Creek, CA
May 16, 2013
Interview on Radio KAHI 650 AM, Sacramento CA
May 14, 2013
Interview on Radio KGAB 650 AM, Cheyenne WY
May 01, 2013
Interview on Radio WGSO, New Orleans LA
May 01, 2013
Interview on Radio WGEZ 1490, Beloit, Wisconsin
April 29, 2013
Presenter: Islam 101, at Interfaith Council of Rossmoor
Walnut Creek, CA
May 16, 2013
Interview on Radio WPTF 680 AM with Joe Formicola, Raleigh, NC
April 27, 2013
Radio Interview "Blitz" on the following radio stations, April 26, 2013
WRPN Green Bay WI, WXBR Boston MA, WISR Pittsburg PA, WSEB Buffalo NY, WILY St Louis MO
Interview on America's Radio News Network-a syndicated program
April 23, 2013
Interview on Radio WGN, Chicago
April 23, 2013
Radio Interview WMST Lexington, KY
April 22, 2013
Radio Interview KYW, Philadelphia, PA
April 22, 2013
Workshop Presenter at Pacific School of Reliogion, Berkeley, CA
"Do the Quran and the Bible send conflicting messages to their followers?"
April 20, 2013
Radio Interview "Blitz"- 11 interviews on the following radio stations, April 19, 2013:
WTBQ- NY
WLNA-NY suburbs
WOCA- Ocala FL
KYYT-Portland OR
WYRQ-Minneapolis MN
WCXZ Knoxville TN
WICH Hartford CT
KWLM Minneapolis MN
WAMV Amherst VA
WCHE Philadelphia PA
IRN Dallas TX
Radio interview with Stu Taylor (Radio America/Business talk radio Network)
Friday March 15, 2013
Radio interview with Sandra Graves on MyLivingradio.com
Friday March 01, 2013
Radio Interview WHTC Radio, Michigan
Tuesday February 26, 2013
Radio Interview : " Talk of the town with Larry Rifkin" on WATR, Connecticut
Tuesday February 26, 2013
Commonwealth Club of San Fransisco
595 Market St. San Fransisco, CA
February 25, 2013
Interfaith discussion at Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church
55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, CA
February 13, 2013
Radio Interview with Rhett Palmer on WZTA/WAXE Florida
February 11, 2013
Interfaith discussion at First Congregational Church
1229 Court St. Martinez, CA
Sunday February 10, 2013
Interfaith discussion at Hillcrest Congregational Church
404 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA
February 6, 2013 and February 10, 2013
Speaker at "Children of Abraham" interfaith program at Muslim Community Center
5724 W.Las Positas , Pleasanton, CA
December 16, 2012
Book Club Discussion at ISEB (Islamic Society of East Bay)
33330 Peace Terrace, Fremont, CA
December 08, 2012
Graduate Theological Union- Islamic Studies Class Presentation
Berkeley, CA
November 26, 2012
Radio interview on Mancow Muller show-Fox Chicago
November 13, 2012
Book presentation at JIS School, Pleasanton, CA
November 4, 2012
Interview on Radio AM 360
Stockton, CA
October 24, 2012
Interfaith Panel discussion on Islamophobia at Diablo Valley College
321 Golf Club Road Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
October 24, 2012
Interview on Toginet Radio with Steve Jorgenson
October 21, 2012
Interfaith Panel Discussion: First Unitarian Church of San Jose
160 North Third Street, San Jose, CA 95112
October 13, 2012
Interfaith Discussion at St. John’s Lutheran Church
1360 E. Tregallas Road, Antioch CA 94509
October 7, 2012
Book Club Discussion at SBIA
325 N. 3rd Street, San Jose, California 95112
September 23, 2012
"Meet the Author" session at the 49th Annual ISNA Convention
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
September 2, 2012
Interview on ABN. Inc, a web-based TV station
August 24, 2012
Interview on WMUZ, a Michigan area radio station
August 24, 2012
NEWS & EVENTS
For speaking engagements, please email:
Watch the 'The Quran: With or Against the Bible?' video trailer: Click here
Past radio interviews recordings
Listen to the interview on Leslie Marshall Show- the only progressive host on Fox. January 15, 2015. Click here (sorry the link is no longer available)
Listen to interview on America's Radio News Network:
Listen to interview with Syndicated radio show host, Stu Taylor. Click here
Listen to interview with Dan Boston on WDIS 1170AM on June 14, 2013: Click here (sorry, the link is no longer available)
Listen to interview on Radio WGN-Chicago: Click here
Listen to interview on Radio WPTF AM 680 , Raleigh, NC: Click here
Listen to interview with Rhett Palmer WZTA: Click here
Listen to my weekly radio talk show: "Frank Talk with Dr. Ejaz", Thursdays 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM PST Click here (sorry, the link is no longer available)
Listen to the Iuniverse radio interview: Click here
Past Radio Interviews
Radio Interview-Maggie Linton Show on Sirius Radio
January 30, 2015
Radio Interview with Lewis Harrison on WIOX
January 29, 2015
Radio Interview with syndicated host, Bob Gourley
January 27, 2015
Radio Interview with Syndicated show host, Jim Brown
January 18, 2015
Radio Interview with Syndicated show host, Leslie Marshall-the only progressive host on Fox
January 15, 2015
Interview on Radio KAHI 650 AM, Sacramento CA
May 14, 2013
Interview on Radio KGAB 650 AM, Cheyenne WY
May 01, 2013
Interview on Radio WGSO, New Orleans LA
May 01, 2013
Interview on Radio WGEZ 1490, Beloit, Wisconsin
April 29, 2013
Interview on Radio WPTF 680 AM with Joe Formicola, Raleigh, NC
April 27, 2013
Radio Interview "Blitz" on the following radio stations, April 26, 2013
WRPN Green Bay WI, WXBR Boston MA, WISR Pittsburg PA, WSEB Buffalo NY, WILY St Louis MO
Interview on America's Radio News Network-a syndicated program
April 23, 2013
Interview on Radio WGN, Chicago
April 23, 2013
Radio Interview WMST Lexington, KY
April 22, 2013
Radio Interview KYW, Philadelphia, PA
April 22, 2013
Radio Interview "Blitz"- 11 interviews on the following radio stations, April 19, 2013
WTBQ- NY
WLNA-NY suburbs
WOCA- Ocala FL
KYYT-Portland OR
WYRQ-Minneapolis MN
WCXZ Knoxville TN
WICH Hartford CT
KWLM Minneapolis MN
WAMV Amherst VA
WCHE Philadelphia PA
IRN Dallas TX
Radio interview with Stu Taylor (Radio America/Business talk radio Network)
Friday March 15, 2013
Radio interview with Sandra Graves on MyLivingradio.com
Friday March 01, 2013
Radio Interview WHTC Radio, Michigan
Tuesday February 26, 2013
Radio Interview : " Talk of the town with Larry Rifkin" on WATR, Connecticut
Tuesday February 26, 2013
Interview on ABN. Inc, a web-based TV station
August 24, 2012
Interview on WMUZ, a Michigan area radio station
August 24, 2012
Past Presentations
Compare and Contrast the Qur'an and the Bible
St.Joan of Arc Church, San Ramon, CA
July 14, 2017
Panel Discussion- Faith and Suffering
Interfaith Council of Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, CA
July 10, 2017
Defusing Hatred
Hillcrest Church, Pleasant Hill, CA
June 28, 2017
Book Signing
Hillcrest Church, Pleasant Hill, CA
June 25, 2017
Sharing Mary and Jesus
Community Presbyterian Church of Pittsburg, CA
June 18, 2017
Keynote speaker- Book Signing/ Iftar at Congregation Netivot Shalom Sponsored by Pacifica Institute
Berkeley, CA
June 11, 2017
Speaker on Diversity
Annual Spring Diversity Festival, Concord, CA
May 27, 2017
Panel-Diversity Dinner
St Mark's United Methodist Church, Orinda, CA
May 19, 2017
World Diversity Day
Unitarian Universalist Church, Walnut Creek, CA
May 21, 2017
Islam 101
B'nai Tikvah, Walnut Creek, CA
April 30, 2017
Essentials of Islam
Unitarian Universalist Church, Walnut Creek, CA
April 27, 2017
Ring of Solidarity
Islamic Center of Walnut Creek, CA
February 3, 2017
Watch the video: click here
Sharing Mary
San Damiano Retreat, Danville, CA
January 22, 2017
Speaker at Women's March-Peace Rally
Civic Center, Walnut Creek, CA
January 21, 2017
Watch the video: click here
Do Quran and Bible Unite or Divide?
St Joan of Arc Church, San Ramon, CA
January 19, 2017
Muslim-Catholic Interfaith program
SABA Islamic Center, San Jose
January 16, 2017
Interfaith Panel Discussion
Clayton Valley Presbyterian Church, Clayton, CA
December 01, 2016
Pax Christi Workshop Islam 101
St. Elizabeth High School, Oakland
November 12, 2016
9/11 Program speaker
Unity Church of Walnut Creek, CA
September 8, 2016
Interfaith Panel
Clayton Valley Presbyterian Church, Clayton, CA
August 28, 2016
Ramadan Interfaith Panel
Our Lady of Grace Church, Castro Valley, CA
June 18, 2016
Interfaith Iftar
Mt. Diablo Universalist Unitarian Church
June 15, 2016
Roots of Radicalization
Lafayette Orinda presbyterian Church
April 17, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Danville Congregational Church, Danville, CA
April 10, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Grace Presbyterian Church, Walnut Creek, CA
March 13, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Rossmoor Interfaith Council, Walnut Creek, CA
February 23, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Orinda, CA
February 21, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Sojourner Presbyterian Church, Richmond, CA
January 28, 2016
Panel at Commonwealth Club of San Francisco
"What is Interfaith Understanding?"
January 25, 2016
Invocation on Martin Luther King Day
St. Paul's Church, Walnut Creek, CA
January 18, 2016
Know Your Muslim Neighbor Program
Unitarian Universalist Church, Walnut Creek, CA
January 4, 2016
Panel Discussion: Celebrating Religious Holidays together
American Muslim Foundation, Palo Alto, CA
December 19, 2015
Panel discussion: What does Interfaith dialogue mean?
Chaplaincy institute, Berkeley, CA
November 14, 2015
Parliament of World's Religions
Salt Lake City, UT
October 16, 2015: Confronting Ideological Violence and Hate Speeches-
(Panel discussion with Claremont Lincoln University faculty, moderated by Rev. Will McGarvey of Interfaith Council of CCC, CA)
http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/75642787
Watch the Panel Discussion at the Parliament of World's religion Salt Lake City, Oct. 16, 2015. http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/75642787
October 17, 2015: The Quran and Bible's views on Interfaith Relations, Pluralism and Women
(Panel discussion with Iftekhar Hai, Rabbi Pamela Frydman and Despina Namwembe)
Book Signing
Islamic Cultural Center of N. California, Oakland, CA
February 28, 2015
Book Club signing
Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Church, Orinda, CA
January 29, 2015
Panel Discussion on the Future of the Holy Land from Abrahamic Faiths Perspective
Orinda Community Church, Orinda, CA
September 23, 2014
International Peace Day at Interfaith Council of Rossmoor
Walnut Creek, CA
September 21, 2014
Speaker, Unity Church on September 11/Peace Day
Walnut Creek, CA
September 11, 2014
Panelist, Interfaith discussion on Islamophobia at UMA annual event
Fremont, CA
April 20, 2014
Class instructor-"Islam as taught by the Quran" at Unity Church
Walnut Creek, CA
January 16 and 23, 2014
Interfaith service on international day of peace/9-11 commemoration
Walnut Creek, CA
September 12, 2013
Presenter: Interfaith Seminar at Hickey Center for Interfaith Studies and Dialogue, Nazareth College
Rochester, NY
June 23-25, 2013
Presentation at Interfaith Council of Rossmoor
Walnut Creek, CA
May 16, 2013
Presenter: Islam 101, at Interfaith Council of Rossmoor
Walnut Creek, CA
May 16, 2013
Workshop Presenter at Pacific School of Reliogion, Berkeley, CA
"Do the Quran and the Bible send conflicting messages to their followers?"
April 20, 2013
Commonwealth Club of San Fransisco
595 Market St. San Fransisco, CA
February 25, 2013
Interfaith discussion at Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church
55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, CA
February 13, 2013
Radio Interview with Rhett Palmer on WZTA/WAXE Florida
February 11, 2013
Interfaith discussion at First Congregational Church
1229 Court St. Martinez, CA
Sunday February 10, 2013
Interfaith discussion at Hillcrest Congregational Church
404 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA
February 6, 2013 and February 10, 2013
Speaker at "Children of Abraham" interfaith program at Muslim Community Center
5724 W.Las Positas , Pleasanton, CA
December 16, 2012
Book Club Discussion at ISEB (Islamic Society of East Bay)
33330 Peace Terrace, Fremont, CA
December 08, 2012
Graduate Theological Union- Islamic Studies Class Presentation
Berkeley, CA
November 26, 2012
Radio interview on Mancow Muller show-Fox Chicago
November 13, 2012
Book presentation at JIS School, Pleasanton, CA
November 4, 2012
Interview on Radio AM 360
Stockton, CA
October 24, 2012
Interfaith Panel discussion on Islamophobia at Diablo Valley College
321 Golf Club Road Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
October 24, 2012
Interview on Toginet Radio with Steve Jorgenson
October 21, 2012
Interfaith Panel Discussion: First Unitarian Church of San Jose
160 North Third Street, San Jose, CA 95112
October 13, 2012
Interfaith Discussion at St. John’s Lutheran Church
1360 E. Tregallas Road, Antioch CA 94509
October 7, 2012
Book Club Discussion at SBIA
325 N. 3rd Street, San Jose, California 95112
September 23, 2012
"Meet the Author" session at the 49th Annual ISNA Convention
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
September 2, 2012