Public Talks Organized By IRF The Islamic Research Foundation has been organising regular public talks of Dr. Zakir Naik since 1994 QUR'AN AND MODERN SCIENCE – CONFLICT OR CONCILIATION ? (Indian Merchants Chambers, Mumbai, India, 23rd Jan., 1994) WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN ISLAM – MODERNISING OR OUTDATED ? (Y. B. Chavan Hall, Mumbai, India, 28th Aug., 1994) IS THE QUR'AN GOD'S WORD? (Birla Matushri Auditorium, Mumbai, India, 5th Nov., 1995) QUR'AN AND MODERN SCIENCE – CONFLICT OR CONCILIATION ? (Saboo Siddik Ground, Mumbai, India, 7th Dec., 1996) AL - QUR'AN : SHOULD IT BE READ WITH UNDERSTANDING ? (Y. B. Chavan Centre Auditorium, Mumbai, India, 28th Sept., 1997) CONCEPT OF GOD IN MAJOR RELIGIONS (Birla Matushri Auditorium, Mumbai, India, 26th Oct., 1997) SALAAH – THE PROGRAMMING TOWARDS RIGHTEOUSNESS (Patkar Hall, Mumbai, India, 7th Dec., 1997) WAS CHRIST REALLY CRUCIFIED? (Russian Cultural Center Auditorium, Mumbai, India, 24th April, 1999) IS NON-VEGETARIAN FOOD PERMITTED OR PROHIBITED FOR A HUMAN BEING? (Patkar Hall, Mumbai, India, 9th May, 1999) SIMILARITIES BETWEEN HINDUISM AND ISLAM (Azad Maidan, Opp. C.S.T. Station, Mumbai, India, 1st Jan. 2004)