Entries for February 2020
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2020-02-29
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Rabbis representing Britain’s main Orthodox communities have told the government that their schools cannot discuss LGBT-related issues with pupils.
According to the Jewish Chronicle, the rabbinate of Chinuch UK have made it clear that its 35 o...
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2020-02-29
588 Views
Calls are growing for Mayor Mike Bloomberg to apologize for his role in the New York Police Department’s long-running warrantless surveillance of area Muslims, which has seen renewed scrutiny since Bloomberg announced his candidacy for Democrat...
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2020-02-29
619 Views
The adhan is the call to announce that it is time for a particular obligatory Salah (ritual prayer). Muslims in Paterson, New Jersey, will be allowed to recite the Adhan publicly thanks to a new ordinance.
Under the new ordinance, currently being di...
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2020-02-29
679 Views
Since 2016, documentary filmmaker Assia Boundaoui has been waiting for answers from the FBI to one question: Which parts of her Arab American community in Bridgeview were surveilled after 9/11? After a court hearing last week, she learned she will ha...
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2020-02-28
733 Views
The mission of Furqaan Project is to deliver a FREE copy of the English Translation of the Message of the Quran to every household, every hospital room, every hotel room, and other group residential facilities such as retirement homes, college dormit...
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2020-02-28
578 Views
Date: June 29-30, 2020
Venue: Stellenbosch, South Africa
Organized by: The International Research Network for the Study of Science and Belief in Society (INSBS) in association with the Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology at St...
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2020-02-27
605 Views
Date: May 30-31, 2020
Venue: Tehran, Iran
Panel on: Population Dynamics and Policies in the Muslim World
Following the international conference on 'Social Policy in the Islamic World' in May 2018, Allameh Tabataba'i University (the largest public ...
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2020-02-26
602 Views
Date: March 19, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: Level 3, 128-136 South Parade, Auburn NSW 2144, Australia
CISAC/ISRA cordially invites you to the upcoming Theory Time series, Political Theology in Christianity and Islam.
As a continuation of the ...
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2020-02-25
608 Views
Lessons from exemplary leaders throughout Muslim history.
Cambridge Muslim College now offers a new Online Learning Platform providing exclusive access to Lecture Series and Courses.
Muslim history brims with detailed accounts of incredible leaders...
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2020-02-24
714 Views
Edited by: Alessandro Cancian
Series: Qur'anic Studies Series
Publisher: Oxford University Press (18 July 2019)
Approaches to the Qur'an in Contemporary Iran explores the importance of the Qur'an in the religious, artistic, political, and intellec...
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2020-02-24
654 Views
By Cambridge Muslim College
Date: April 10-11, 2020
Venue: Cambridge Muslim College, 14 St. Paul’s Road, Cambridge, CB1 2EZ, UK
Western science has been one of the greatest forces for cultural change around the globe in the last 500 years. S...
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2020-02-23
574 Views
3rd ANU Religion Conference
Call for Papers and Panels
Date: December 8-10, 2020
Venue: Sir Roland Wilson Building, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Proposal Deadline: April 30, 2020
The aim of this 3rd ANU Religion Conference...
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2020-02-21
775 Views
Editors: Ali-reza Bhojani, Laurens de Rooij and Michael Bohlander
Series: Studies in Islamic Law and Society (Book 50)
Publisher: BRILL (December 5, 2019)
In Visions of Sharīʿa Bhojani, De Rooij and Bohlander present the first broad examinati...
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2020-02-19
653 Views
Application Deadline: March 24, 2020
The Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, a Recognized Independent Centre of the University of Oxford, is engaged in the multi-disciplinary study of the Muslim world. The Centre invites applications for a research f...
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2020-02-19
645 Views
A Syrian family arrived in Milan, Italy, on Tuesday. They are the first group of refugees that is sponsored by the Union of Italian Jewish Communities (UCEI) and the Jewish Community of Milan, as part of the humanitarian corridors project.
The human...
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2020-02-18
607 Views
Intensive Residential Program
Applications for 2020 are now OPEN
First Academic Year: September 2020-July 2021
Second Academic Year: September 2021-July 2022
Duration: 2 Years
The Alimiyyah Degree program is a 2 or 3 year residential course (dep...
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2020-02-17
594 Views
Call for Papers
Date: February 24 – 26, 2021
Venue: Aga Khan Centre, London, UK
Abstract Submission Deadline: April 30, 2020
This conference will explore the Central Asian roots of Islamic intellectual traditions by focusing on the origins ...
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2020-02-16
603 Views
Date: May 28-29, 2020
Venue: Palermo, Italy
The COST Action “Islamic Legacy: Narratives East, West, South, North of the Mediterranean (1350-1750)” [CA 18129] is launching the first call for a training school entitled “Islamic Heri...
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2020-02-16
608 Views
“The influence of Islam in politics and society: civic engagement, social inclusion and political participation”
Date: March 27-28, 2020
Venue: Villanova University, Villanova, PA 19085, US
The American Council for the Study of Islamic...
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