Five states elect first-ever Muslim lawmakers, from Oklahoma to Delaware

November 5, 2020

Mauree Turner, a 27-year-old member of Oklahoma City’s Muslim community, became Muslim after learning about the faith from her father, who converted while incarcerated...

Muslim Congress Winter Courses

Starting Date: November 23, 2020 | Duration: 8 weeks

Muslim Congress is pleased to offer two new courses for Winter! These 8 week introductory courses are a great way to develop strong foundational understandings of core Islamic tenets. The “Getting to Know God” course offers a strong foundational understanding of Islamic...

CIC's flagship Diploma in Arabic & Islamic Studies

By Cambridge Islamic College

Successful completion of the two years will provide a solid foundation and a stepping-stone for further Islamic studies courses such as CIC’s Alimiyyah Degree level program. Well above A-Level standard achieved – high proficiency in classical and modern Arabic including ancient...

Lecture Series of Cambridge Muslim College

Lecture Series and Courses | Online

The Cambridge Muslim College Online Learning Platform, home to exclusive Lecture Series and Courses that you can take at your own pace and in your own space. The topics are as follows...

CFP: Special Issue on “Religious Communities in Exile and Diaspora”

Call for Papers | Abstract Deadline: December 31, 2020

The open access journal Religions is preparing a special issue on “Religious Communities in Exile and Diaspora”. Dr. Ellen Posman (Baldwin Wallace University) is Guest Editor. Papers may be...

PhD studentship for Making British Islam Across Generations

University of Cambridge | Deadline: January 7, 2021

Applications are invited for an AHRC CDA doctoral studentship offered by the Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership, to start in the October or January of the...

Minorities and the Media

University of Bremen, Germany
In our project we research the role of the contemporary media for modern religious communities. We concentrate on the digital (webpages) and on the printed media (journals, newspapers). We aim to answer the following questions: Who is responsible for the media in particular churches? How is the media content prepared? How do the churches understand...

Everyday Muslim Heritage and Archive Initiative

Everyday Muslim Heritage and Archive Initiative is a long-term project to create a central archive of Muslim lives, arts, education and cultures from across the UK. Our aim is to collect and document the presence and contribution of Muslim life in Britain through images, interviews and documents; to provide a comprehensive...