The Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) has invited applications for a full-time postdoctoral position (research associate) in the History of Islam and Muslims in Europe.....
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Dalā’il al-Nubuwwa literature that is centered on narratives from the Prophet Muḥammad’s life has most commonly been viewed, or even dismissed, as the product of popular veneration...
Read More »Islam and Blackness by Jonathan A.C. Brown
It is commonly claimed that Islam is antiblack, even inherently bent on enslaving Black Africans. Western and African critics alike have contended that antiblack racism is in the faith’s very scriptural foundations and its....
Read More »Islam: Threat to West, Capitalism and Corporations
This book answers the question "Why is Islam perceived as evil from the Western perspective?" The book's arguments are based on facts, circumstances, incidents, and evidence cited in more than a....
Read More »Islamic Economy: Its Ideological and Legal Foundations
When we study the Islamic economy as a way which Islam prescribes for individual and social behavior in the economic field and examine Islam's rules in this area, we can conclude that its most important attribute is...
Read More »Global Islamic Finance to Grow to $5.9 Trillion by 2026
The global Islamic finance industry is poised to grow to $5.9 trillion in three years, an official with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation said....
Read More »The Kaʿba Orientations: Readings in Islam’s Ancient House
This book explores the Kaʿba as it has been conceptualised, represented and used by Muslims from the earliest period of Islam onwards....
Read More »Women in the Eyes of Ayatollah Khamenei
The typical image of women at home is the image of a creature of secondary importance which rejected by Islam.
Read More »Call for the Papers: Mary in the Qur’an
A conference on the book "Mary in the Qur´an", seeks to convene scholars who can discuss the major themes of the book, engaging with the chapters and in dialogue with them....
Read More »Unearthing Abraham’s Altar: The Cultic Dimensions of dīn, islām, and ḥanīf in the Qurʾan
This study discusses three fundamental Qurʾanic terms and argues that each has a salient cultic dimension. These terms are dīn, islām, and ḥanīf. The common understanding of these concepts, both in Islamic learning and in modern scholarship, generally does not emphasize or...
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