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March 2018
IIIT Summer Student Program 2018
The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) is pleased to announce its 2018 Summer Student Program (SSP), which will be held in the period of June 25 – July 31, 2018. SSP is an intensive,…
Find out more »April 2018
“A Modern Islamic Perspective on Coexistence and Pluralism” with Abdulrahman Al-Salimi
About the Lecturer Dr. Abdulrahman al-Salimi is currently a Patricia Crone Member of Princeton University's Institute for Advanced Study working on early Islamic sources. He is currently editing and studying Ibadi texts of the eighth…
Find out more »Kars: Russian Modernity on East Anatolia (1877-1917)
About the Lecturer Neşe Gurallar is Professor, Department of Architecture, Gazi University, Ankara, and a Harvard AKPIA Associate
Find out more »Imamology in Twelver-Shi’ite Islamic Thought
Who is the Imam and what is his role in the worldview of Twelver-Shiʿite Muslims? Hadi Qazwini, Ph.D. candidate at the University of Southern California, will present an overview of the multifaceted doctrine of Imamology in…
Find out more »April 7 & 14, 2018-Arabic Calligraphy Workshop with Pablo Khalid Casado
Experience the beauty of Arabic thuluth style script with our visiting master calligrapher Pablo Casado from Spain. Classes will be held over two Saturdays, April 7 & April 14 at Diyanet Center of America from…
Find out more »“What is Islam?: Conventional Views and Contemporary Perspectives” Conference
Research Hall, Room 163 In the two years since its publication, the late Shahab Ahmed’s inquiry into What is Islam? has generated much needed debate across multiple fields related to the study of Islam. His erudite proposal…
Find out more »“Racism, Racialization, and African-American Islam in the Americas” Conference
Johnson Center, George's (3rd Floor above JC Library) In the last two decades, a renewed interest in African Muslims’ forced and voluntary journeys into American continent produced a number of noteworthy publications. Combined with an…
Find out more »The Future of Political Islam: Trends and Prospects
Since the 2011 Arab uprisings, the progression of events in the Middle East has provoked new questions on the role of political Islam in the region. The Arab Spring offered Islamist parties the opportunity and…
Find out more »‘The Past, Present and Future of Shīʿī Ijtihād’
CALL FOR PAPERS The 6th annual AMI Contemporary Fiqhī Issues Workshop on; ‘The Past, Present and Future of Shīʿī Ijtihād’ To be held 5th - 6th July 2018 at Al-Mahdi Institute The relatively recent Shīʿī migration to…
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