The International Union for Muslims Scholars (IUMS) on Sunday called on the Indian government to retreat from a controversial citizenship law, warning that the...
December, 2019
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3 December
International Fiqh Conference on Water Takes Place in Oman
The water preservation methods, campaigns towards wise consumption of water and knowledge sharing initiatives were hailed by scholars who are attending the 3-day International Fiqh Conference on...
November, 2019
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13 November
So-Called Scholars’ Prejudices Main Obstacle to Islamic Unity
Some scholars or so-called scholars have prejudices against other schools of thought and thus accuse others of being Kafir (infidel) or...
September, 2019
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23 September
In Pictures: 500 Muslim Scholars Convene in Russia
Islamic scholars and senior Muslim personalities from 42 countries attended the gathering at the Grand Mosque of Moscow...
August, 2019
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12 August
Book: Ashraf Ali Thanawi: Islam in Modern South Asia
In this authoritative biography, Muhammad Qasim Zaman offers a comprehensive and highly accessible account of Thanawi's multifaceted career and thought, whilst also providing a...
July, 2019
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5 July
Marjaʿiyyah from Below: Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religious Authority +PDF
This article presents reflections from an ethnographic study of the meaning and perception of the marjaʿiyyah among Shiʿa lay Muslims in Kuwait...
June, 2019
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27 June
Sheikh Zakzaky in Urgent Need of Medical Treatment
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has announced that details of medical investigations conducted on Sheikh Zakzaky have indicated that both the Muslim cleric and his wife have a...
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25 June
Rejecting ‘the Deal of the Century’ Means Rejecting Slavery: Sheikh Qassim
Bahrain’s most senior Shia cleric outlines how a so-called peace plan devised by the United States under President Donald Trump seeks to irreversibly compromise Palestinians’ entire....
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24 June
Palestinian, Lebanese Clerics Boycott ‘Deal of Century’
A group of over 100 Palestinian and Lebanese clerics held a meeting in the Lebanese city of Saida, condemning the American-Israeli plot of Deal of the...
April, 2019
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2 April
Article: Human Cloning through the Eyes of Muslim Scholars
This article gives a comprehensive analysis of these conferences, the relation between science and religion as reflected in the discussions there, and the further influence of these discussions on Muslims living in...
