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… HBKU’s CIS, QFC, and QRDI Council Host 7th International Conference on Islamic Finance 22 Dec 2024 Home Event highlighted … The Center for Islamic Economics and Finance (CIEF) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) partnered with the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) and Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation (QRDI) Council to … Dr. Ala Al-Fuqaha, Acting Provost and Associate Provost for Teaching and Learning, HBKU, and Dr. Recep Şentürk, Dean, CIS, welcomed attendees to the event. They were joined by Nasser Al-Tawil, Deputy CEO, Chief Legal Officer and Board …

… Islamic Art, Architecture and Urbanism Entity: College of Islamic Studies On January 5, the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) hosted a group of alumni from prestigious institutions in the United States, … cruise ship with ports of call including Oman and Qatar.  Dr. Tarek Swelim, art historian and program coordinator for CIS’ master’s program in Islamic Art, Architecture and Urbanism (IAAU), led the delegation during their stopover in Doha. The first leg of the tour was to Minaretein, the award-winning building that houses HBKU-CIS as well as the Education City Mosque. The delegation was introduced to the IAAU program and its unique academic …

… Home Entity: College of Islamic Studies Maker Majlis, a collaborative platform under the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently hosted a workshop for Generation Amazing youth advocates titled … and Ideation Training”. Dr. Evren Tok, Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of Innovation and Community Engagement at CIS, presented the training alongside Bayan Khaled, Research Fellow, and Alina Zaman, Research Assistant. Using the Lego … to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by Dr. Duygu Sever Mehmetoglu, postdoctoral researcher at CIS. The session familiarized the youth advocates with the different components of ideation and design through Lego …

… SDGs during COVID-19 Entity: College of Islamic Studies Maker Majlis, a platform under the College of Islamic Studies ( CIS ) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), was invited to a special award ceremony at the Embassy of Bangladesh … educational journey to help them design a roadmap for a fairer, more inclusive, and sustainable humanity. Representing CIS at the Embassy event was Dr. M. Evren Tok , Assistant Dean for Innovation and Community Development and Founder of … Affairs, Bayan Khaled, Research Fellow, and Alina Zaman, Research Assistant.  Dr. Ibrahim M. Zain , Interim Dean of CIS, commented: “We are honored by this recognition for Maker Majlis. Amid the challenges of COVID-19, youth bore much of …

… of Islamic Studies Research Overview Embodied within a research-driven university, the College of Islamic Studies (CIS), strives to advance a more nuanced understanding of Islam and its social dimensions in a rapidly changing world. To … and new contributions to the world of global Islamic scholarship. It streamlines the diverse research activities of CIS towards its key research areas of excellence and its research clusters. Research Clusters The research clusters are a faculty-driven substructure within CIS and its RD. The clusters help recalibrate the focus of research production and create new possibilities for outputs, …

… and impact based on paper downloads and citations Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) ability to frame contemporary debates on Islam in a global context has been … based on paper downloads and citations.  ‘A Survey of Islamic Finance – Influences and Influencers’ places two CIS faculty members firmly at the top of their research areas and interests. Dr. Mustafa Disli ranks at number 5 for … and 15 respectively.  Regarding the journal findings, Dr. Remah Gharib, Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, CIS, said: “We’d like to congratulate our colleagues for this remarkable achievement. Not only is it fantastic to see …

… delivered a lecture titled “Coexistence in Qatar” at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS). The lecture was attended by HBKU graduate students, faculty members, academic figures, and visitors with an … Tolerance and Co-existence led by Dr. Josef Meri , Historian of Interfaith Relations and the History of Religions at CIS, and engages an interdisciplinary team of scholars from across HBKU. It was delivered under CIS’ joint cooperation agreement with DICID, as well as part of the intensive scientific efforts of Dr. Al-Nuaimi towards …

… in the community, Thabit S. Al-Qahtani – a student of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) – has today emerged as a religious mentor who guides the intellectual, spiritual and moral growth of his fellow … Al Hadith” daily transmission, and as a radio host for Qatar Radio’s “Kunuz Al Sunna” program.  Al-Qahtani, a student of CIS’ Master of Arts in Islamic Studies program, launched his professional career in 2017 as an Islamic Studies teacher at … – reflect on the significance of honesty, love and respect in Islam, as well as the importance of non-fanaticism. It is important to realize that tolerance is a vital tool in combating extremism through simple means of humanity …

… Shari’a and the urgent need for ‘green’ financial practices Doha, February 23, 2019 – The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) has been hosting a series of public events to engage the local community in … in Islamic finance. As part of the series, a public lecture, Green Sukuk and the Climate Change Challenge, was hosted by CIS on Wednesday, February 20, from 7pm to 9pm, examined how the financing mode can drive greener economies. The Green … Dr. Dalal Aassouli, assistant professor and program coordinator for the Master of Science in Islamic Finance Program at CIS, examined the effects of climate change on Qatar, how environmental challenges are directly and negatively affecting …

… Islamic Studies Bridging Islam, social media and COVID-19 in a unique and revealing way, the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) will host #IslamGenZ, a two-day panel discussion and debate on “Islam and … format, encouraging the participation of avid social media users and influencers within the global Muslim community. CIS has lined up a panel of leading thinkers and scholars to lead the discussions, with Ms. Amal Kassir, international … added: “The use of social media is prominent now more than ever, therefore the event reflects our steadfast efforts at CIS to encourage our youth to play an active and positive role in society through the use of the continuously developing …