The post of Lecturer is for the delivery of the College’s BA in Islamic Studies –accredited by the Open University. This is a unique programme that combines an in-depth study of ...
Read More »Call for Papers: International Qur’anic Studies Association Annual Meeting 2021
The International Qur’anic Studies Association has opened its call for papers for its Annual Meeting to be held in San Antonio, TX and virtually from...
Read More »Article: Islamic Law and Post-Ijtihadism
This Article will explore the religious component of post-Islamist discourse. It will argue that, in all probability, the discourse on ijtihad will be replaced by the...
Read More »Islamic Universities; Past, Present and Future
The transmission of knowledge has been a fundamental aspect of the Islamic tradition since the time of the Prophet Muhammad. In the centuries after the ...
Read More »Book: Modern Hadith Studies: Continuing Debates and New Approaches
This book brings together western and Middle Eastern scholars to explore medieval and modern approaches to the study of Hadith...
Read More »Islamic course: Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations at University of Edinburgh
In this research area, you can pursue interdisciplinary study of Islamic thought and practice, and of historical, theological, ethical and political encounters between...
Read More »A Comparative Study of Islamic Feminist and Traditional Shiʿi Approaches to Qurʾanic Exegesis
This paper, in its endeavours to first examine feminist hermeneutical approaches to Qurʾanic exegesis and to then compare them with traditional Shiʿi approaches, begins with an overview of the main concepts of contextualist theory...
Read More »Middle East and Islamic Studies at University of Louisville
The Middle East and Islamic Studies (MEIS) program strives to promote research and education about Islam and the Middle East to the University community. About the Center The Middle East and Islamic Studies (MEIS) program strives to promote research and education about Islam and the Middle East to the University …
Read More »External Barriers to Political Freedom from the Quran’s Point of View
This study aims to investigate external barriers to political freedom, approaching to Quran with the question that, what the external barriers to...
Read More »Theology and Society in the Second and Third Centuries of the Hijra. Volume 2
Theology and Society is the most comprehensive study of Islamic intellectual and religious history, focusing on Muslim theology. With its emphasis on the eighth and ninth centuries CE, it remains the most detailed prosopographical study of the early phase of the formation of...
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