Entries for June 2023
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2023-06-09
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The Inter Faith Network (IFN) for the UK was founded in 1987, following two years of consultation, to advance public knowledge and mutual understanding of the teachings, traditions and practices of the different faith communities in Britain including...
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2023-06-09
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Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
The Center for Global Islamic Studies (CGIS) at Lehigh University, Pennsylvania. Launched in the Fall of 2009 with the support of a generous grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Center is a ...
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2023-06-08
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Call for Papers
Special Issue of the Journal of the Contemporary Study of Islam
Editor: Dr Emad Bazzi
Abstract Submission Deadline: June 30, 2023
The Journal of ‘Contemporary Study of Islam’ (JCSI) is delighted to invite researchers a...
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2023-06-07
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Hyderi Community Centre is a vibrant organization based in London, United Kingdom. Originally founded in 1983 to serve the local Shia Muslim community who had emigrated from East Africa (the “Khoja” community), through the ever-growing re...
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2023-06-07
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Call for Applications
Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Application Deadline: August 17, 2023
The Centre for Theology and Religious Studies (CTR) and The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) are looking for an ambitious scholar in Islamic...
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2023-06-06
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Faith is a bridge
Interfaith America (previously known as Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC)) was founded in 2002 based on the idea that religious difference should serve as a bridge of cooperation rather than a barrier of division. Since that time, Inter...
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2023-06-06
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A Special Issue of Religions
Call for Papers
Guest Editor: Dr. Saeed Zarrabi-Zadeh, University of Erfurt
Publisher: MDPI – Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
Manuscript Submission Deadline: June 30, 2023
Since the advent of the...
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2023-06-05
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Call for Applications
Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK, Cardiff University, UK
Application Deadline: July 3, 2023
The Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK, a leading academic institution for research and teaching about Islam and Muslims ...
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2023-06-05
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A Lecture on Muslim Perceptions of Science by Stephen H. Jones
Date: June 29, 2023 @18:30 – 20:00 (BST)
Venue: Edgbaston Park Hotel, 53 Edgbaston Park Rd, Birmingham B15 2RS, UK
A lecture on Muslim perceptions of science hosted by the Instit...
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2023-06-04
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A Four-day Summer School
Date: June 27 – 30, 2023 @ 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM (Lisbon time)
Venue: Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, Avenida Berna 26 C, 1069-061 Lisbon, Portugal
Organizer: NOVA Faculty of Social and Human Sciences (FCSH) ...
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2023-06-04
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18th Annual UMAA Convention 2023
Date: June 30 - July 2, 2023
Venue: Tysons Corner Marriott, 8028 Leesburg Pike Tysons Corner, Virginia 22182, USA
Join the 5000 shia Muslims this year insh’allah at the annual UMAA Convention as we come toget...
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2023-06-04
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By Hashim Bata
Book Series: Studies in Islamic Law and Society, Vol. 53
Publisher: Brill
Publication Date: May 25, 2023
ISBN: 978-90-04-53681-4
This book introduces readers to the legal epistemology that is advocated within Twelver Shiʿite uṣūl ...
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2023-06-03
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Catering to the needs of its Muslim students, Georgetown University has become the first US college to open a mosque with ablution stations.
The Yarrow Mamout Masjid, named after one of the first Muslims in America, first opened its doors ...
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2023-06-03
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Emotional violence is a form of abuse to control, isolate or frighten individuals. A common misbelief is that physical violence causes more serious and long-term harm than emotional violence. In fact, the imprints of emotional abuse are similarly rea...
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2023-06-03
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Two mosques in Minneapolis were targeted by an arsonist who set them on fire one after another, raising concerns among the Muslim community who condemned the hate crimes.
Minnesota governor Tim Walz condemned the attacks, voicing support to the Musl...
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2023-06-02
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College Park’s Fazlul Kabir has made history for being elected as the first Muslim mayor in Maryland.
Kabir will be the next mayor of the City of College Park following a landslide victory in a special election held over the past month. He is ...
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2023-06-02
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Michigan lawmakers are introducing a set of bills to mark Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, and Asian holidays as official state-recognized holidays in Michigan’s official calendar.
The new holidays would be Diwali, Vaisakhi, `Eid Al-Fitr, `Eid Al-Adha and...
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2023-06-01
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Leaders of the Muslim community from across Quebec have criticized Education Minister Bernard Drainville’s move to ban public schools from setting up prayer rooms on their premises.
Drainville, the father of the Parti Québécois (...
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