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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

Interreligious studies

[Maydan Podcast] A Common Word-Episode 1 | Younus Mirza Hosts Rachel Mikva

By Maydan Editors  //  February 20, 2025

The Maydan Podcast · A Common Word | Episode 1- Younus Mirza Hosts Rachel Mikva     One of the reasons I have been drawn to A Common Word and the Islamic Mary or Maryam in…

A Common Word-Episode 1 | Younus Mirza Hosts Rachel Mikva

February 18, 2025

One of the reasons I have been drawn to A Common Word and the Islamic Mary or Maryam in particular is the idea of a shared figure between various religious traditions and the interactions between them. …

al-Bīrūnī 2.0: The Future of Muslim Studies of the Hindu Tradition

By R. David Coolidge  //  August 12, 2020August 12, 2020

Islam, as a historical tradition, began in early seventh century Arabia. The formative canons of Islamic thought – the Qur’an as well as the voluminous literature describing the early community of Muslims – contain a…

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