Islam in Media | Nov 9 – Nov 15
…Maung, worries fake news on Facebook could damage his chances. Read More UAE UAE Announces Relaxing of Islamic Laws for Personal Freedoms Al-Jazeera Broadening of personal freedoms reflects the changing…
GRADUATE STUDENT COLLOQUIUM ON ISLAMIC AND MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, April 8-9, 2017
…April 8th. Please see the attached program schedule on the left (click to enlarge) and here. Registration is open at this address; further information can be accessed at www.diyanetinstitute.org …
Akbarian Metaphysics: A Brief Elaboration
…Vyacheslav Argenberg / http://www.vascoplanet.com/, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons [1] Wael Hallaq, The Impossible State. [2] Syed Naqฤซb al-Aแนญแนญฤs, Islฤm and Secularism, pg. 35. [3] Karim Lahham, The…
“The Invention of Sectarianism in the Modern Middle Eastโ- A Keynote Address by Ussama Makdisi
…next few weeks. We are presenting here, in partnership with Status Audio Journal, the video recording of Rice University historian Dr. Ussama Makdisi‘s keynote address at the conference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4ap-_rpChA&feature=youtu.be&list=PLeVaeBXBxOjIjCGXomnEWp143juHvwWT_…
[CFA] 2022 Graduate Student Book Review Colloquium on Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies-Virtual-December 8, 2022
…the selection of the work under examination (please refer to the list of possible books below). 2) A short writing sample (5 pages maximum) on the broader theme of the…
The Modernist Roots of Islamic Autocracy: Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah and the UAE-Israel Peace Deal
…a word derived from the Arabic root meaning ‘to know’ – is that it refers to a representative from within a community who knows that community’s affairs and needs intimately….
Maydan Podcast | Gender in the Muslim Atlantic with Sylvia Chan-Malik, Khadijah Elshayyal
…the Atlantic. For more information on the Muslim Atlantic project, visit www.muslimatlantic.com. Be sure to visit The Maydan Podcast pages on SoundCloud and Apple iTunes for our previous content including…
[Video-Lecture] Professor Yasin Dutton | The Qur’an as a Multiform Oral Text & The Utility of Early Manuscripts
The Maydan is proud to partner with www.islamiccourses.com to present a video-recording of Professor Yasin Dutton’s lecture titled “The Qur’an as a Multiform Oral Text & The Utility of Early…
Black American Muslims: Paradigm Shifts
Join Black American Muslim Internationalism (BAMI) Project for its next virtual gathering; Black American Muslims: Paradigm Shifts on Saturday January 27, 6pm-7pm on https://www.facebook.com/BAMIproject.org/ with a stellar group of conversation…
BAMI Town Hall Meeting: Transferring Legacies | June 3rd 5:30pm-7:30pm
Town Hall Meeting: Transferring Legacies It is critical for us to talk about our past, present, and the future of our community. Join us for the Town Hall Meeting: Transferring…