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… conflict resolution Entity: College of Islamic Studies A recent guest lecture hosted by the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) provided an opportunity to compare conflict resolution in Islam with the … and Peacebuilding’. The core course is part of the two-year MA in Islam and Global Affairs (IGA) program at CIS. Dr. Abu-Nimer shared a broad perspective during his talk. Much of his work has focused on the Israeli-Palestinian … concerning deep-rooted conflict dynamics. Dr. Mustafa Osman Elamin, the host of the lecture and faculty member at CIS, brings with him extensive experience as former Foreign Minister and Minister of Investment of Sudan. Regarding his …
… Qur’an within context of other religious manuscripts Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) recently hosted The Blue Qur’an in its Eurasian Context, a public event which … Byzantine Bibles and Chinese Buddhist sutras. Speaking after the event, Dr. M. Tarek Swelim, program coordinator for CIS’s MSc in Islamic Art, Architecture and Urbanism program, said: “While the Blue Qur’an has been the subject of … regarding the extraordinary significance of this Islamic manuscript. Dr. George’s presence at HBKU demonstrates that CIS aims at contemporary discussions and other intellectual debates regarding Islam through a cross examination of the …
… Muhammad bin Hamad Al Thani Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization (CMCC) within the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) has concluded insightful discussions at this year’s Sīrah of the Prophet … can be templates in the crucial pursuit and preservation of justice among nations, as well as the establishment of decisive legislation to prevent conflict and foster peace. Commenting on the significance of the gathering to current … viable pathways toward peace, equity, and reconciliation in today’s world.” For his part, Dr. Recep Şentürk, Dean, CIS, noted the timeliness of the conference in the wake of the moral and humanitarian challenges the world faces. He …
… on Fintech and Migration Among Top Titles Globally 12 Apr 2021 Home Publications highlight continuous contributions by CIS faculty to global scholarship Entity: College of Islamic Studies Solidifying its reputation as a thought leader in contemporary and applied Islamic studies, Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)’s College of Islamic Studies (CIS) has had two of its books recognized as being among the top titles globally in the areas of banking and migration … co-edited by Dr. Syed Nazim Ali, professor and director of the Center for Islamic Economics and Finance (CIEF) at CIS, ranks number one on the list of new banking books to read in 2021 by BookAuthority, based on recommendations by …
… staged by the Master of Science in Islamic Art, Architecture and Urbanism (IAAU) program, College of Islamic Studies (CIS), at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU). Led by Dr. Jere Bacharach, Professor Emeritus, University of Washington, … Speaking after the lecture, Dr. M. Tarek Swelim, Associate Professor and Program Coordinator for the IAAU program at CIS, said: “While we are a home for contemporary Islamic studies, it’s nevertheless important we consider how the past … Studies regularly holds events to highlight its research activities and projects. For more information, please visit cis.hbku.edu.qa . Related News View all news HBKU’s CIS Hosts Second High-Level …
… training opportunities to build their clinical experience—both on-site at the psychology training clinic housed within CIS as well as off-site through the program’s external mental healthcare partners. The holistic approach of the program … Admission Requirements The MA program in Counseling Psychology aims to utilize the rich Islamic academic atmosphere of CIS to advance clinical training and scholarship that is Islamically oriented and integrated. Students will have the … training opportunities to build their clinical experience—both on-site at the psychology training clinic housed within CIS as well as off-site through the program’s external mental healthcare partners. The holistic approach of the program …
… 11 winners each received a prize of QAR 5,000. The Leadership Award was presented to two College of Islamic Studies ( CIS ) students, Sabika Shaban, for her efforts as founder of Qatar Disability Resource (QADR), and Laura Sani, for her … laboratories, and Almaha Al-Albuainain, College of Public Policy ( CPP ), for active engagement in student leadership. CIS students, Sara Cherqaoui, Zainab Olowolagba, and Ayodele Akande, won the Competition Award for achieving second place … Service Award recognized Idris Mohammed, CHLS, for active involvement in community volunteering, and Bushra Faizi, CIS, for her voluntary work as a communication facilitator at Hamad Hospital. … In …
… College of Islamic Studies Co-Organizes 2019’s Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum 03 Nov 2019 Home Two HBKU-CIS students deliver well-received workshops at major four-day event Entity: College of Islamic Studies In line with its commitment to framing intellectual debates on Islam in a global context, the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) partnered with the Turkish Ministry of Youth and Sport to co-organize this … projects and share their perspectives on lessons learned. The ICYF provided an opportunity for two students from the CIS’ Masters in Islam and Global Affairs program to deliver workshops on humanitarian aid and volunteering issues. …
… In partnership with SOGLAB Design Studio and Maker Majlis, a platform under HBKU’s College of Islamic Studies (CIS), the virtual event brought together academics, youth leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs to work with youth and … first version of the pledge: “Hear, Connect and Deliver”. The students are participants in the DPCH program launched by CIS in November 2020, a seven-month educational journey that stresses the three virtues of taaruf, taawun, and tarahum … Tok, Assistant Dean for Innovation and Community Engagement, and Associate Professor of Islam and Global Affairs at CIS, explained: “Ahd has given youth the space to think creatively and innovatively about changing our societies for the …
… to pursue postgraduate studies with HBKU? Having two friends who are HBKU alumni was incredibly influential upon my decision to pursue postgraduate studies with the university. I was also impressed by the caliber and reputation of so many … studies? I’m engaged in a number of activities beyond my studies. I currently represent the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) as Vice President on the Student Representative Council (SRC). Additionally, I serve as President and Trainer of the HBKU Taekwondo Club, an Arabic tutor for CIS students, and member of the CIS Student Council. I also work as an assistant at the HBKU library and am a proud …