Tag Archives: islam

This two-days project will study the Quran and its reception from the Christian perspective by analyzing all Greek, Syriac, and Latin translations of the Quran from the 7th century CE until the Early Modern period...

The book “Violence in Islamic Thought from the Qurʾan to the Mongols” Examines how violence was described and evaluated in the foundational texts of Islam How was violence justified in early Islam? What role did violent actions play in the formation and maintenance of the Muslim political order? How did …

The book “Violence in Islamic Thought from the Mongols to European Imperialism” Examines the development of Muslim theological, legal, literary and cultural discussions about violence and its legitimation...

Applications are invited for THREE full-time scholarships for the MA Islam in Contemporary Britain for the academic year 2018/19...

Innovate Walsall, cordially invites Scholars and Students to a panel event entitled "Islamophobia: Challenges & Opportunities" with keynote speaker, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, alongside Professor Francis Davis and...

The special programme "Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements" is aimed at researchers who, with an eye to current developments, are examining the emergence of political movements in the Islamic world at the...

Anti-racism was a big theme of NUT teachers’ union conference this week. It took place as Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is under intense attack from right wingers over antisemitism...

Sampling the scriptures of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Derk Hartwig, the writer of this article, points out how the Islamic faith came to reevaluate religious universalism by addressing all of humanity...

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 book “Secular Nationalism and Citizenship in Muslim Countries: Arab Christians in the Levant” Explores the role of Christian contributions to Arab–Islamic politics and society and provides a study of the historic roots of Christianity in the Arab-Islamic world...