Entries for June 2017
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2017-06-28
2010 Views
The International Institute for Peace and Religions (IIPR) was first established in 2011 as “Muslim Christian Interfaith Dialogue” association (MCID) affiliated by Islamic Seminary of the Holy City of Qom (Hawzah Ilmiyya of Qom) and then ...
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2017-06-27
1471 Views
University of Chester
Department of Theology and Religious Studies
Call for Application
Application Deadline: July 14, 2017
The department of Theology and Religious Studies is looking to recruit a Senior Lecturer in Islamic Studies. The depa...
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2017-06-26
1553 Views
Muslim Studies Program 11th Annual Conference
Call for Abstracts
Date: April 12-13, 2018
Venue: 303 International Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
Abstract Submission Deadline: September 1, 2017
Is there a discrete and co...
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2017-06-25
1587 Views
ILS Conference 2018
Call for Papers
Date: June 6–9, 2018
Venue: Finland
Abstract Submission Deadline: July 31, 2017
The IX Islamic Legal Studies Conference, convened by the International Society of Islamic Legal Studies (ISILS) under the a...
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2017-06-24
1651 Views
Based on Prophet Muhammad (S) Model and the Second Vatican Council
Call for Papers
Date: December 17-19, 2017
Venue: Al-Hikmah Institute, Qom, Iran
Submission Deadline: November 1, 2017
The International Institute for Peace and Reli...
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2017-06-23
1701 Views
During a fast-breaking meal, the President Emmanuel Macron called on Muslim leaders to do their bit in the fight against preachers of hate and extremism. Emmanuel Macron and the leaders of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) arrive at a din...
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2017-06-22
1871 Views
This week's terrorist attack targeting people leaving a London mosque after Ramadan prayers is part of a wider phenomenon, in which Muslims are the most affected by terrorism around the world, researchers told ...
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2017-06-19
1733 Views
Inside the red-brick building that now houses the German capital’s newest and perhaps most unusual mosque, Seyran Ates is staging a feminist revolution of the Muslim faith. “Allahu akbar,” chanted a female voice, uttering the A...
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2017-06-17
1437 Views
Hundreds took part in a Muslim "peace march" against terrorism held in the German city of Cologne on Saturday, the DPA news agency reported. The rally under the motto of “Not With Us” brought Muslims together from across the country in a march for peace and against radical Islamist terrorism.
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2017-06-16
1979 Views
There are an estimated 25 million Muslims currently living in Europe. One half of this number has been living in Europe for centuries, though on the continental fringes. The other half, i.e. 12 million people are part and parcel of the emerging Europ...
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2017-06-16
1641 Views
By Marcus Milwright
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press (21 Feb. 2017)
A primary sourcebook for the study of traditional art and craft practices of the Islamic world
Islamic art is justly famed for its technological sophistication, varied approa...
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2017-06-15
1643 Views
Call for Papers
Date: October 9-10, 2017
Venue: The Belamar Hotel, 3501 North Sepulveda Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, Los Angeles, USA
Abstract Submission Deadline: July 14, 2017
The ICISP 2017: 19th International Conference on Islam...
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2017-06-14
1547 Views
Re-Envisioning European Islam: Past, Present and Future
Date: September 11-15, 2017
Venue: Airport Hotel Global, Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany
The European Muslim Network Research Academy will organize its first edition of the Summer School whi...
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2017-06-14
1374 Views
Strong Religion and Mainstream Culture: Youth, Education, and Technology
Call for Papers
Date: November 9-10, 2017
Venue: Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
Abstract Submission Deadline: June 30, 2017
Conference Theme
Historically, the r...
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2017-06-14
1442 Views
Austria's imams gather to deliver their message against extremism: 'These terrorists misuse our peaceful Islam religion to reach their political goals.'
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2017-06-14
1495 Views
On 19th Ramazan is that tragic day in history when the Supreme Symbol of Justice was fatally wounded while engrossed in the Morning Prayer.
It is the 21st of Ramazan, the day of great difficulty and mourning for the Ahl-e-Bait (a.s.) and their follo...
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2017-06-13
1476 Views
As Muslims in Louisville and around the globe are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan, some young Muslims in the city are taking this time to educate their fellow citizens about Islam. Many in the group are students or recent graduates, and on this...
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2017-06-13
1277 Views
An estimated 3.7 percent of Italy's population is Muslim but Islam is the only major faith there that does not have official status. As a result, mosques are not eligible for state funding through a tax levy that funds other faiths.&n...
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2017-06-13
1690 Views
Global religious leaders contributed to an appeal launched Wednesday that calls on people to make friends with followers of different faiths in the hope that it will foster mutual understanding and ease tensions around the world.
Leaders from Christ...
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2017-06-13
1786 Views
Lecturer: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi
Cambridge Islamic College is pleased to introduce the new Diploma in Essential Islamic Sciences (DEIS) this Ramadan with a SPECIAL 45% DISCOUNT.
Diploma in Essential Islamic Sciences is a brand new p...
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2017-06-12
1941 Views
Respect Graduate School (RGS) operates as an academic institution that grants a Master of Arts degree in Islamic Studies with the approval of the Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro A. Rivera.
Respect Graduate School is committed to providing ...
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2017-06-12
1564 Views
Respect Graduate School, Inaugural Conference
Call for Papers
Date: October 21-22, 2017
Venue: Respect Graduate School, 2200 Industrial Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017, USA
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ingrid Mattson
Respect Graduate School’s Inaugural Co...
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2017-06-12
1585 Views
Violence in Sharīʿa and its Contemporary Implications
Date: July 6-7, 2017
Venue: Al-Mahdi Institute, Weoley Park Road, Birmingham B29 6RB, UK
We are looking forward to welcoming scholars from across the UK, and the globe, representing a broad ran...
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2017-06-12
1991 Views
According to experts, Shia sects such as Zaydis, Twelvers and Ismā’īlīs account for to half of the world’s Muslim population. Most of the world’s Shia population reside in in Iran, Pakistan, Iraq, Bahrain, Lebano...
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2017-06-11
1462 Views
Date: June 18, 2017 – 2:00 Pm
Venue: Rudolf Steiner House, 35 Park Rd, Marylebone, London NW1, UK
Organizer: The Ahmed Family - C/O Muhammadi Trust
The Muhammadi Trust, a charitable endowment with its center in Great Britain is devoted to t...
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2017-06-11
1735 Views
Call for papers
Date: August 19-21, 2017
Venue: The Al-Hikmah Institute of Al-Mustafa International University, Qom, Iran
Abstract Submission Deadline: June 20, 2017
Full Paper Submission Deadline: July 30, 2017
The Al-Hikmah Institute of Al-Mu...
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2017-06-09
1515 Views
Coordinated US rallies against Islamic law, known as Shariah, have the already rattled Muslim community on edge. The worshippers at the Eugene Islamic Center are worried about their security. A man recently appeared outside the mosque and threatened ...
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2017-06-08
1425 Views
A proposal by an Australian Islamic group to allow "safe spaces" for young Muslims to discuss "inflammatory" issues has sparked a row.
The Islamic Council of Victoria (ICV) said such forums enabled young people's opinions to be "respectfully and int...
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2017-06-08
1436 Views
A Christian advocacy group is claiming the U.S. Department of Education is “indoctrinating” students into believing Islamic beliefs. The Christian Action Network sent a letter demanding DOE “cease its Islamic education program for t...
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2017-06-06
1981 Views
Call for Papers
Submission Deadline: July 1, 2017
The Islamophobia Studies Yearbook is a bi-lingual periodical that started as a German language journal and has now been offering articles in German and English since 2010. The journal uses double bl...
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2017-06-06
1688 Views
Editors: Patrick Michel, Adam Possamai, Bryan Turner
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US (May 19, 2017)
This edited book explores the impact of globalization on the relationship between religion and politics, religion and nation, religion and national...
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2017-06-05
1550 Views
LUCIS Summer School
Call for Applications
Date: August 15-25, 2017
Venue: Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands
Application Deadline: June 16, 2017
This summer school is organized for graduate (MA and PhD) students and researchers who hav...
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2017-06-04
1600 Views
ANU Religion Conference 2018
Call for Papers
Date: April 5-7, 2018
Venue: ANU College of Asia & the Pacific, Australian National University, Canberra ACT, Australia
Abstra...
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2017-06-04
1542 Views
The Western Indian Ocean Studies Program at Florida International University in Miami is pleased to announce the launch of its academic Khōjā Studies Listserv. Khōjā Studies is an interdisciplinary field of study that connects religious studies, dias...
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2017-06-03
2082 Views
A two-day course covering essential themes in the Quran
Date: June 17-18, 2017
Venue: Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK
Instructor: Shaykh SM Hasan al-Banna
At Islamic Institute for development and research (IIDR), we are gearing up fo...
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2017-06-02
1522 Views
A number of Italian bishops are offering praise for Islam and defending it as a religion with a role in salvation. Pope Francis' new appointment as president for the Italian bishops' conference, Cdl. Gualtiero Bassetti, archbishop of Perugia, immedia...
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2017-06-01
2637 Views
Thousands of curious visitors made the trip to a new mosque in Wil in northeast Switzerland, which was inaugurated last weekend. The place of worship was at the center of a controversy over the construction of minarets eight years ago. The modern bui...
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