Entries for February 2018
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2018-02-27
2122 Views
Lecture Report in the Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) – Tehran
IRIC was proud to host a meeting with Dr. Oliver Scharbrodt on the topic entitled “Shia studies in UK, current situation and future prospects “on 27th Fe...
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2018-02-26
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Author: Muhammad Ali Mahdavirad
Translator: Alexander Khaleeli
Publisher: ICAS Press
Today, hadith books are taken for granted, but, in the first century after the Prophet (S), it was by no means certain that the Prophet’s words wo...
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2018-02-25
1656 Views
The Abrahamic Foundation was established in 2009 to serve the diverse needs of the Muslim community. It was founded by a group of scholars, teachers and other professional members of the community. The aim of the organization is to create a cen...
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2018-02-24
1398 Views
The 24th Nordic Conference in the Sociology of Religion (NCSR 2018)
Call for Papers
Date: August 1-3, 2018
Venue: University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Proposal Submission Deadline: April 6, 2018
Growing religious diversity characterizes most countri...
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2018-02-22
1302 Views
Date: April 19, 2018
Venue: King's College London, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS, UK
A one-day Muslims in Britain Research Network (MBRN) conference organized in partnership with the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, King’s College Lon...
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2018-02-21
2140 Views
Presented by Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK
The Seminar Series is now in its 10th year. What began as very modest in-house graduate-focused seminars has now developed into a more substantial public-facing program. A rich and varied program ...
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2018-02-19
1453 Views
Course Start Date: March 16, 2018
Venue: The Abrahamic Foundation, Smethwick, Birmingham, UK
A range of adult courses spread over 18 weeks.
- Short Fiqh courses to help you learn the essentials of your religion
- Short structured courses in seve...
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2018-02-18
1398 Views
The Muslim Association of Britain (MAB) is pleased to report that the 4th consecutive Visit My Mosque day on Sunday was once again, a resounding success.
With over 200 mosques across the UK opening their doors to the public in an initiative launched...
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2018-02-13
1293 Views
A leading representative of French Muslims urged Emmanuel Macron not to meddle in the organization of France’s second-largest religion; days after the president told the Journal du Dimanche that he would try to redefine relations between Islam ...
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2018-02-11
1261 Views
Date: April 11-12, 2018
Venue: Doha, Qatar
Organizers: Qatar Genome Program (QGP) in collaboration with the Research Center for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE)
Submission Deadline: March 10, 2018
In collaboration with the Research Cent...
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2018-02-11
1424 Views
University of Edinburgh
Call for Applications
Application Deadline: May 2, 2018
The Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Edinburgh is delighted to invite applications for a fees only MSc Taught degree scholarship for any of its ...
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2018-02-10
2008 Views
Thematic Collection in Palgrave Communication
Editors: Dr Gottfried Schweiger and Dr Helmut P Gaisbauer (University of Salzburg), Prof Clemens Sedmak (University of Notre Dame)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
This is a rolling article collection and...
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2018-02-09
1248 Views
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
Call for Applications
Application Deadline: May 1, 2018
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity (Department for Socio-Cultural Diversity) wis...
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2018-02-08
1303 Views
Many Canadians pride themselves on being more multicultural and less suspicious of minorities than Americans, but new public opinion research being aired today in Montréal at a McGill Institute for the Study of Canada conference find...
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2018-02-07
1860 Views
On Wednesday, 7 February 2018, a group of IRIC experts participated in the international conference of "Islam in Europe: Perspectives and Challenges" which was hosted by al-Mustafa University, in Qom.
The conference was attended by a group of schola...
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2018-02-07
2018 Views
Call for Papers
Editor: Luis G. Roger-Castillo, Center of Byzantine, Modern Greek and Cypriot Studies
Publisher: Common Ground Publishing
Published Quarterly from 2011 (March, June, September, December)
Submission Deadline: April 15, 20...
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2018-02-07
1157 Views
Texas pastor Bob Roberts has traveled to Washington before for the National Prayer Breakfast, a Christian-organized networking event where evangelicals come to schmooze about topics including their shared goal of bringing people to Christ. That ...
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2018-02-06
1660 Views
Date: September 20-22, 2018
Venue: University of Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany
Organized by: The Institute of Islamic Theology at the University of Osnabrück
The conference has two main goals:
First, to allow an interdisciplinary d...
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2018-02-06
1241 Views
A social media monitoring tool used by the Boston Police Department to identify potential threats swept up the posts of people using the hashtag #MuslimLivesMatter and a lawmaker’s Facebook update about racial inequality, according to a report ...
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2018-02-02
1260 Views
Call for Applications
Postdoctoral Associateship Program: Advanced Historical Research in Islamic Art and Architecture
Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University
Application Deadline: March 1, 2018
The Aga Khan Program for Is...
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2018-02-01
1295 Views
Call for Applications
Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Starting Date: August 1, 2018
Application Deadline: March 8, 2018
The University of Lausanne is a higher teaching and research institution compos...
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