In Memory of Haj Mohammad Taqi Ansarian

August 20, 2022

Brother Ansarian, the founder of Ansarian Publications, the major publishing house in Qom Iran, has translated and published many books in different languages, to say the least, that were...

A new consortium of Catholic universities studying Muslim-Christian relations

June 1, 2022

The University of Notre Dame, in partnership with Catholic universities in Italy and Lebanon, has established a consortium for the study of...

Report: Discrimination and Lack of Unity between Muslim, Black and White People in the UK

August 10, 2022

In July 2022 the report “Discrimination, Prejudice and Cohesion – Intergroup relations among Black, Muslim and White People in Britain in...

1st Colloquium on Islamic Studies & Islamic Studies Review (ISR)

July 18, 2022

Faculty of Islamic Studies, University Islam Internasional Indonesia successfully held the 1st Colloquium on Islamic Studies & Islamic Studies Review Grand Launching with the theme...

UK government cuts ties to imam after Muslim film protests

June 11, 2022

Cineworld's announcement came after Qari Asim, an imam and lawyer in Leeds, posted on Facebook Monday that the film had "caused much pain and hurt to Muslims". The UK government...

University of Birmingham survey reveals Islamophobia is the posh person's prejudice

August 15, 2022

A survey led by the University of Birmingham says people from middle and upper-class occupational groups are more likely to hold...

Report: Jews remained the religious group most frequently targeted by hate crimes in 2021

August 2, 2022

The analysis of police-reported crimes in 2021 showed that hate crimes in Canada increased by 27 percent, rising from 2,646 to 3,360...

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World: Digital Collection

Publisher: Oxford University Press (2022)

Edited by John L. Esposito
An invaluable resource, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World offers extensive comparative and systematic analyses of Islamic beliefs, institutions, movements, practices, and peoples on an international scale. The Digital Collection represents an online expansion of the project, featuring articles previously published on Oxford Islamic Studies Online, now exclusive on Oxford Reference. Articles range from brief essays to major interpretive and...

Muslim Philanthropy in Latin America & the Latinx U.S.

Call for Papers | Abstract Submission Deadline: October 1, 2022

While the literatures on Muslim philanthropy and on Latinx philanthropy are continuously expanding, they lack perspectives on how Latinx Muslims and Muslims in Latin America are...

Call for Papers: “Succession in Islamic Law”

March 30-31, 2023 | Abstract Deadline: September 15, 2022

The conference addresses the role succession law played in Muslim communities in the past, how it unfolds today and what it implies for future generations. While family law has received...

Post-Doc Resident Fellowships for 2023/24 (1-12 Months)

RomanIslam, University of Hamburg | Deadline: November 15, 2022

The Center for Advanced Study “RomanIslam Center for Comparative Empire and Transcultural Studies” invites applications for Resident fellowships (Post Doc). The fellowships are...

Islamic-theological studies with a focus on “Islam and society”

Swiss Centre for Islam and Society, University of Fribourg

The Swiss Centre for Islam and Society runs a doctoral program designed to study specific, multidisciplinary themes and to support doctoral students in research projects related to Islamic...

Qalam Seminary

The Qalam Seminary strives to develop Islamic thought and community leaders by means of education, practical training, and mentorship. Qalam aims to bridge the gap between text and context and living the tradition in a modern context. Since 2013, the Qalam Foundation has been able to provide a one-year Islamic Studies program in Dallas, Texas known as the Qalam Seminary. Over the last few years, we have...