Entries for May 2019
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2019-05-31
815 Views
Growing numbers of Danish Muslims say they have faced verbal abuse, exclusion and hate crimes since mainstream political parties began adopting anti-immigrant policies previously the preserve of the far right.
The ruling center-right Liberal Party a...
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2019-05-23
945 Views
4th ISA Forum of Sociology
Call for Papers
Date: July 14-18, 2020
Venue: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Abstract Submission Deadline: September 30, 2019
The debate on religion, its role, its development, and its future has been intense, extensive and soph...
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2019-05-22
1064 Views
“Islam, Muslims in Britain: Radicalisation, Deradicalisation, Islamophobia and Human rights”
Call for Papers
Date: September 5, 2019
Organizer: Centre for Arab Progress, London
Abstract Submission Deadline: July 6, 2019
The conferenc...
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2019-05-21
875 Views
Date: June 29, 2019
Venue: The University of Newcastle Sydney, Sydney, Australia
This one-day symposium brings together postgraduate students and early career researchers working in the interdisciplinary area of religion, gender and sexuality to ex...
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2019-05-20
965 Views
Date: June 6-7, 2019
Venue: Moller Centre, Cambridge, UK
Organized by: The Centre of Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge
The postgraduate symposium, taking place from 6-7 June 2019, will be a platform for students to present and exchang...
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2019-05-19
900 Views
Date: 25 July - 15 August 2019
Venue: Qom, Iran
Organizer: The World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities
The Madinah & Bab youth summer course is officially back for the 17th year running for young people aged between 14- ...
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2019-05-17
943 Views
The Austrian parliament has approved a law banning girls in primary schools from wearing the hijab. The bill which was passed on Wednesday is likely to be challenged as discriminatory in Austria’s Constitutional Court.
The law received support...
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2019-05-14
1184 Views
President Joel N. Lohr and Hartford Seminary are pleased to announce that, as of July 1, Dr. Hossein Kamaly will hold the Imam Ali Chair for Shi’i Studies and Dialogue among Islamic Legal Schools. He will also be Associate Professor of Islamic ...
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2019-05-14
1154 Views
The Islamic Manuscript Association is an international non-profit organization dedicated to protecting Islamic manuscript collections and supporting those who work with them. It was formed in response to the urgent need to address the poor preservati...
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2019-05-13
1343 Views
The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) has released the “American Muslim Poll 2019”, its fourth annual poll in which different religious groups, and those that consider themselves non-affiliated, are surveyed in order to...
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2019-05-13
815 Views
Annual conference of the Dutch Association for the Study of Religion: Religion and the Production of Difference
Call for Papers
Date: 30 October – 1 November 2019
Venue: Groningen, Netherlands
Deadline: June 1, 2019
Julia Martínez A...
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2019-05-12
885 Views
The 7th Annual Contemporary Fiqhī Issues Workshop
Date: July 4-5, 2019
Venue: Al-Mahdi Institute, Birmingham, UK
Islam has institutionalized, endorsed, and at times even enforced different forms of paying dues with the objective of providing for ...
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2019-05-11
1234 Views
Date: June 22-23, 2019
Venue: Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre, Swallow House, Timbold Drive, Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes, UK
Application Deadline: June 2, 2019
The Council of European Jamaats (CoEJ) is running its annual “Y...
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2019-05-11
1155 Views
The 1st workshop of the ‘Islamic Perspectives on Ethical Issues’ series
Call for Papers
Date: October 3-4, 2019
Venue: Al-Mahdi Institute, Birmingham, UK
Proposal Submission Deadline: July 26, 2019
The Islamic Perspectives on Ethical...
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2019-05-10
877 Views
Austrian theologian Mouhanad Khorchide, professor for Islamic religious pedagogy and director of the Centre for Islamic Theology at the University of Münster in Germany, has published the first part of a wide-ranging commentary of the Qur’...
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2019-05-10
977 Views
The co-founder of a Muslim interfaith group in Preston has invited the anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson to a “peaceful and respectful” meeting.
Robinson – real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon – is standing as an Independent MEP ...
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2019-05-09
1057 Views
The Donner Institute for Research in Religious and Cultural History hereby calls for nominations for its annual prize for outstanding research pertaining to the field of religion. The prize is awarded to a researcher in the field for a significant, r...
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2019-05-09
1376 Views
Here is a book project urgently crying out for US/UK English-language publisher. The book in question came out in French two weeks ago and swiftly made the bestseller lists over there. Amid a storm of media coverage, France's top weekly newsmagazine,...
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2019-05-07
923 Views
The goal of the project is to provide digital editions of more than 500 manuscripts and 827 paintings from the Islamicate world broadly construed. Together these holdings will represent in great breadth the flourishing intellectual and cultural herit...
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2019-05-05
862 Views
Christians are being encouraged to use Ramadan as a time to pray for Muslims.
Christian charity Interserve is calling on believers to pray for the protection of the Muslim community and that they would come to know Jesus.
In a statement, it said: ...
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