Submissions
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The Maydan Podcast
…Su’ad Abdul Khabeer speaks with community activist, playwright, freedom fighter, and chairperson of the National Jericho Movement, Jihad Abdulmumit, about Freedom and… READ MORE & LISTEN » Knowledge and its…
September 5 – 11
Shariah With Chinese Characteristics: A Scholar Looks at the Muslim Hui The New York Times Matthew Erie, a professor at Oxford, examines how Islam fits as a religious minority in…
Call for Papers 2023 | 4th ย Graduate Colloquium in Middle Eastern and Ottoman Studies
…have broad-based conversations on common themes. The Colloquium will bring together advanced Ph.D. students who have already passed their doctoral examinations at the time of application and scholars whose expertise…
The Love of Coffee: Letters from Istanbul and Sarajevo
…them: come, come to the center. Journey to the center leads to the edges, only to be pulled back to the center. To discover the axis of our being, we…
October 17 – 23
Muslim Education Center in Morton Grove opens doors to community Chicago Tribune The Muslim Education Center in Morton Grove participated in the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s Open House Chicago which allowed…
ย [IMTF] Mosques as Cosmopolitan Spaces in the Malay World
…Such actions set the example for Muslims in the generations to come. A mosque should be not only a domain where believers bring themselves closer to God and to their…
[Book Review] For Humanity or For the Umma? Aid and Islam in Transnational Muslim NGOs by Marie Juul Petersen
…sense making and building of Islamic identity within these organizations through recognizing the tangled dialectic move between western development aid and Islamic resurgence. Her book comes as a complementary and…
[Book Review] Imperial Muslims: Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 by Scott S. Reese [Reviewed by Jane Hooper]
Scott S. Reese. Imperial Muslims: Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2018). 212 pages. $105.00 hardcover. Scott Reese’s Imperial Muslims provides a detailed…
Call for Papers | Race and Islam: Global Histories, Contemporary Legacies (March 23-25, 2022, George Mason University)
…multiple subject positions, and simultaneously articulated, confronted, and absorbed across various media, institutions and communities. The intersectionality of race with constructs of gender, justice, equality, freedom, faith, ethnicity, and identity…