The mobile mosques would be set up in large trucks, enabling them to be moved anywhere at any time for use by Muslims as secure places of worship...
Read More »Lady Fatima’s Role and Influence on Muslim Society
This article is a collection of ideas and opinions on Lady Fatima’s influence in society and the reasons behind her impact in history gathered from the words of three scholars: Huj. Dr. Mahmoud Taqizadeh Dawari, Huj. Ali Akbar Reshad, and Huj. Dr. Ahmed Beheshti...
Read More »Book: Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts
This book makes a valuable contribution to the literature. It will be widely used and appreciated by scholars and graduate students with an interest in the historical practice and development of Islamic law. This book presents an in-depth exploration of the administration of justice during Islam’s founding period, 632–1250 CE. …
Read More »The Institute for the Study of Muslim Societies and Civilizations
The creation of the Institute for the Study of Muslim Societies and Civilizations at Boston University reflects the university’s long-standing commitment to the advancement of scholarship of the Muslim world...
Read More »Call for Applications: Professor in Social & Cultural History of Islam & Islamic World
The Faculty of Theology and Sciences of Religions of the University of Lausanne (UNIL) invites applications for a position as full professor or assistant Professor (tenure-track to associate professor) in Social and Cultural History of Islam and Islamic Worlds...
Read More »Oslo University to Develop Study Programs with Emphasis on Islamic Theology
According to Oddbjørn Leirvik of the UiO, the Faculty of Theology has long sought to establish a master's degree level education in Islamic theology. Therefore, the possibility of further expanding its multi-religious studies is more than welcome, he said...
Read More »Call for Papers: International Qur’anic Studies Association Annual Meeting 2018
The International Qur’anic Studies Association has opened its Call for Papers for its Annual Meeting to be held in Denver, Colorado from November 16-19, 2018...
Read More »International Conference on Muslim Minorities to Be Held on May
The International Conference on Muslim Minorities: Opportunities and Challenges, to be held on May 8-9, aims at spreading the culture of peace and tolerance between adherents of religions and cultures, and contributing to safeguarding the children of Muslim minorities against violence and extremism...
Read More »Call for Application: Certificate of Advanced Studies in Interreligious Studies 6 weeks
Intended to contribute to the issues of religious pluralism and intercultural acceptance in a society based on migration and globalization, the Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Interreligious studies aims at an international audience of young people (age between 20 and 35 years) interested and engaged interreligious dialogue, religious leaders, students, lay persons and professionals with a suitable level of religious literacy and/or experience in...
Read More »Over 200 UK Mosques to Open their Doors this Weekend
With over 200 mosques across the UK opening their doors this weekend on 18 February 2018 as part of Visit My Mosque Day, this year will have the largest ever number of mosques welcoming in their neighbors at the same time under the theme Open Doors, Open Mosques, Open Communities...
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