The Muslim Americans leading the push to 'stand up and be leaders' in politics

August 4, 2017

Religious discrimination and an increase in hate crimes has spurred more Muslims to run for office and adopt an active role in community...

In many ways, Muslim men and women see life in America differently

August 7, 2017

While many Muslims express wariness and anxiety about aspects of their lives in the U.S., Muslim women tend to be more pessimistic about their place in U.S. society than Muslim men...

Canada: Quebec’s Muslim to have their own cemetery

August 5, 2017

Quebec’s mayor announced that the city’s Muslim community will have their own cemetery, despite objections from right-wing groups and rising anti-Muslim sentiment. The city had promised...

New Issue of Critical Research on Religion

Publisher: SAGE Publications (2017)

Volume 5, Issue 2, August 2017
Critical Research on Religion is a peer-reviewed, international journal focusing on the development of a critical theoretical framework and its application to research on religion. It provides a common venue for those engaging in critical analysis in theology and religious studies, as well as for those who critically study religion in the other social sciences and humanities such as philosophy, sociology, anthropology, psychology, history, and literature. We are pleased to announce the publication of the August 2017 issue of Critical Research on Religion...

Free Access: Journal of Muslims in Europe

Publisher: Brill (2014)

Journal of Muslims in Europe, Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014
Europe with or without Muslims — Narratives of Exclusion and Inclusion
The academic publisher Brill is making issue 3-1 of the Journal of Muslims in Europe freely available on line.
The Journal of Muslims in Europe is devoted to publishing articles dealing with contemporary issues on Islam and Muslims in Europe from all disciplines and across the whole region, as well as historical studies of relevance to the present. The focus is on articles offering cross-country comparisons or with significant theoretical or...

Islamic Schooling Renewal – A Focus on Curriculum

2nd Annual Australian Islamic Schooling Conference's Report

The Annual Islamic Schooling Conference serves to build the rigor of educational research informing best practices in Islamic schooling. Across two days the conference explored the...

Muslim Cultures in the Indian Ocean: Diversity & Pluralism, Past & Present

Call for Papers | Submission Deadline: Sept. 30, 2017

This conference aims to explore the diversity of Muslim cultures prevalent in the Indian Ocean region where Muslims have interacted for centuries with each other and with other cultures.

Assistant- or Associate-Level Faculty Position in Law and Legal Institutions in Muslim Societies

Stanford University | Application Deadline: October 15, 2017

Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor or a tenured Associate Professor faculty position focused on...

The Centre for Islamic Thought and Education (CITE)

The philosophy of the center is to promote empirical research informed by Islamic methodologies, philosophies and pedagogies, cognizant of the unique Australian context. Academic research and teaching must...