Entries for March 2021
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2021-03-31
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A dizzying array of anti-Muslim policies is now becoming a regular feature of French politics. The French parliament is set to ban Muslim women from attending their children's school trips while wearing the hijab, a symbol it sees as a threat to all ...
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2021-03-31
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First academic journal on Islamic ethics globally now included in prestigious academic database.
The Journal of Islamic Ethics, established by the Research Center for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE) at the College of Islamic Studies (CIS), par...
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2021-03-30
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Date: April 22, 2021, 17:00 – 18:30 BST
Venue: Online
You are warmly invited to the launch of Stephen H. Jones’s book ‘Islam and the Liberal State’, published by IB Tauris in November 2020. In the book Jones narrates a grad...
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2021-03-29
263 Views
Conference of the IDEO in Cairo
Call for Papers
Date: October 16-17, 2021
Venue: Cairo, Egypt
Proposal Submission Deadline: May 15, 2021
This conference offers an historical reflection on the Cairo edition of the Qurʾān made under the authority ...
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2021-03-28
215 Views
British Muslim leaders will warn UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson that the country “could become like France” amid controversy over a school teacher sharing a picture of Prophet Muhammad with students.
The incident took place in Batley Gr...
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2021-03-27
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Date: May 12-26, 2021
Venue: Online
Organized by: Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations
Introducing the foundations of constitutional law, the articulations of contemporary State-Islam relations and models of sharia p...
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2021-03-27
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Edited by Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst
Publisher: Equinox Publishing (March 24, 2021)
Carl W. Ernst devoted his academic life to translating Islam, linguistically and culturally, typically within the intellectual context of Religious Studies. His work ...
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2021-03-26
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Date: July 12-31, 2021
Venue: Online (via Zoom)
Registration Deadline: June 15, 2021
Hikmat International Institute, an independent educational institute, in association with Ahl-ul-Bait University and Ferdowsi University, is pleased to announce t...
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2021-03-26
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5th Annual Doctoral Conference in Religious Studies
Date: 9-11 September 2021
Venue: Czech Republic, Brno
Abstract Submission Deadline: April 30, 2021
Specific ideas about what constitutes harm and wellbeing have been historically shaped by diff...
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2021-03-25
201 Views
This program deals with the most challenging questions of jurisprudence and practice in the modern world.
The world is becoming evermore complex with many new forms of economic, social and technological phenomena imposed on the lives of people. The ...
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2021-03-24
185 Views
The Alwaleed Centre is the Management Hub of the British Association for Islamic Studies. In this capacity, the Centre is delighted to be hosting the BRAIS 2021 Online series which will see over 50 cutting edge academic papers delivered via 15 online...
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2021-03-15
270 Views
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A landmark interfaith meeting in the holy city of Najaf
The head of the Catholic church visited the home of Iraq's most senior Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, with a message of peace.
Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani "a...
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2021-03-06
299 Views
School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University, CA, US
Reporting to both the Faculty Director and the SGS Executive Director, the Associate Director position provides leadership on programmatic, curricular, and administrative issues. The Ass...
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2021-03-06
282 Views
Date: March 22-26, 2021
Venue: Online via Zoom
Organized by: The University of Notre Dame and the ERC Project “The European Qur’an”
This workshop will explore the changing ways in which Medieval and Early Modern Jewish, Christia...
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2021-03-05
200 Views
In response to security threats due to horrific acts purportedly carried out in the name of Islam, some states have responded by adopting measures that disproportionately target Muslims, the leading UN expert on freedom of religion said Thursday.
Ah...
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2021-03-05
277 Views
Each year, the central office of worship, attached to the direction of civil liberties and legal affairs of the Ministry of the Interior, publishes a call for projects intended to support research projects carried out by young researchers in Islamolo...
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2021-03-05
279 Views
The anti-Muslim climate in France is normalizing a general crackdown on the countries 6 million-strong Muslim community. France’s right-wing Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin in a statement expressed his displeasure at not being able to close d...
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2021-03-04
264 Views
Date: September 16-18, 2021
Venue: Osnabrück University, Osnabrück, Germany
The Institute for Islamic Theology under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Bülent Uçar and the German Middle East Studies Association for Contemporary Researc...
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2021-03-03
269 Views
Date: June 1 - August 20, 2021
The Roshan Institute for Persian Studies at the University of Maryland (Roshan Institute-UMD) is offering a free, stipend-supported twelve-week online summer course on digital Islamicate paleography and codicology. We ...
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2021-03-02
239 Views
Sajida Jalalzai in conversation with Juliane Hammer, author of Peaceful Families (Princeton 2019)
Date: April 1, 2021 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Venue: Online via Zoom
In Peaceful Families, Juliane Hammer chronicles and examines the efforts, stories, ar...
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2021-03-01
266 Views
Call for Application
Social Science Research Council, NY, USA
Application Deadline: April 6, 2021
The Religion, Spirituality, and Democratic Renewal (RSDR) Fellowship of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), with the support of the Fetzer In...
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