Fiqh & Socitey

Students in the Islamic Studies concentration work on a wide range of historical periods from the advent of Islam to the present in a variety of cultural regions, especially the Middle East, South Asia, and North America...

The Islamic studies program allows students to combine relevant courses from a number of fields—history, history of art, philosophy, near eastern languages and cultures, international studies, and others—with work in Islamic languages and...

The Center for Islamic and Middle East Studies (CIMES) at CSUSB serves for international dialogue and academic excellence for students and faculty as well as the local and international communities...

Secretary-General of the Muslim World League Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa signs an exclusive agreement to regulate Halal food in Japan...

Salman Hameed, Ph.D, will present at St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, Texas “The Crescent in the Scientific Age: Muslim Perceptions of Science and Religion” as part of the MacTaggart Catholic Intellectual Tradition Lecture Series at...

The transmission of scholarly eminence within a given family has been a frequent occurrence in the history of Islamic Iran, particularly after the adoption of Shi’ism during the tenth/sixteenth century. Few, however, are the lineages that could compete for continuity of erudition with the ancestry of ‘Allama Tabataba’i, the...

The opening issue of Islamology journal for 2018 which will be devoted to Islam in megalopolises called for papers...

The UN Secretary General's Special Adviser for the Prevention of Genocide says international crimes were committed in Myanmar...Rohingya Muslims have been killed, tortured, raped, burned alive and humiliated solely because of who they are...

This year the birth anniversary of Lady Fatima Zahra (peace be upon her) coincided with the 8th of March International Women’s Day and the Ahl al-Bayt society of the University of Westminster took the opportunity to mark the occasion by...

The Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations at the American University in Cairo announces a five-year position for a specialist in Islamic Studies (with a specialization in Islamic legal systems, Quranic Sciences, Hadith, Fiqh or other areas specifically related to Islamic Studies) to begin in...