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… HBKU’s CIS Highlights Role of Islamic Finance and Entrepreneurship at Harvard Conference 06 Nov 2018 Home Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently participated in the 2018 Harvard Islamic Finance Conference … experts from all around the world.  The opening remarks were co-delivered by the Director of the Research Division at CIS, Dr. Syed Nazim Ali, who is also an academic advisor to HUMA and a distinguished thought leader in the field of …

… CIS Hosts Dr. Mehmet Gormez for Lecture on Islamic Education 21 Jun 2023 Home The renowned Turkish scholar discussed … in Islamic studies Entity: College of Islamic Studies Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies ( CIS ) welcomed the former President of Religious Affairs of Turkey for a lecture on the future of Islamic studies. In … of scholars. Dr. Gormez was accompanied by Dr. Mutaz Al-Khatib , Associate Professor of Methodology and Ethics, CIS, who offered his perspectives on how to further enrich discourse surrounding Islamic studies and methodologies. …

… CIS and Indonesia’s Universitas Sebelas Maret Agree to Strengthen Academic Ties 03 Oct 2021 Home HBKU and UNS will … Professor Dr. rer.nat. Sajidan, vice-rector, UNS, and Dr. Emad El-Din Shahin, dean of the College of Islamic Studies (CIS), HBKU.  The MoU will enable HBKU and UNS to develop links in teaching and learning through mutually agreed … seminars. Other priorities are student and faculty exchanges, as well as joint or collaborative research projects. HBKU CIS, as a leading academic hub for Islamic finance, offers Master’s and PhD programs in Islamic finance, and its …

… HBKU’s CIS and QFC Host 8th International Conference on Islamic Finance 12 Oct 2025 Home Two-day event featured prominent … College of Islamic Studies The Centre for Islamic Economics and Finance (CIEF) at the College of Islamic Studies (CIS), Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), in partnership with the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), has concluded the 8th … finance through sessions, plenary addresses, and keynote remarks. Following opening remarks by Dr. Recep Şentürk, Dean, CIS and Dr. Prabhat Hajela, Provost, HBKU, keynote addresses were delivered by His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed bin Khalid bin …

… HBKU’s CIS Exhibits at Doha International Book Fair 2018 11 Sep 2018 Home Entity: College of Islamic Studies Highlighting its … Muslim Contribution to Civilization (CMCC), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS), is set to participate at the 29th edition of the Doha International Book Fair this year. The center’s exhibit marks … is expected to attract hundreds of reputable publishing houses from nearly 30 countries.  As HBKU’s oldest college, CIS has already established a long-standing tradition of contributing to rich scholarly discourse within the community. …

… CIS Shares Study on Social Media and Muslim Youth 19 Jul 2022 Home College of Islamic Studies leads discussions on … social issues in Muslim societies Entity: College of Islamic Studies Researchers from the College of Islamic Studies ( CIS ) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) recently presented their study on the interactions and effects of social … , held at the University of Cordoba, Spain.  Bayan Khaled , Research Fellow, and Iman Ismail, Research Assistant, at CIS, presented a research paper titled “ Exploring the Nexus between Islam, Social Media and Youth : A Study of the …

… CIS Modeled as a Progressive Islamic Studies Institution 05 Oct 2022 Home Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) recently hosted Dr. Sari Hanafi, Professor of Sociology at the American University of Beirut (AUB). Dr. Hanafi is … and its degree of inter- and multi-disciplinarity, in order to gauge progressive models of Islamic studies institutions. CIS is one of the exemplary case studies on all accounts alongside three others, including the International Islamic …

… CIS Holds Guest Lecture on Shah Waliullah al-Dahlavi’s Contributions to Muslim Thought 08 Mar 2023 Home Dr. Marcia … Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s ( HBKU ) College of Islamic Studies ( CIS ) hosted a guest lecture given by Dr. Marcia Hermansen, Professor and Director of Islamic World Studies, Loyola … highlighted aspects of al-Dahlavi’s spiritual system and deliberated on the significance of his work to modern Muslims. CIS is a result of a visionary approach to Islamic studies and the thought leadership that defines its contributions on …

… CIS Holds Conference on Utilizing the Sirah of the Prophet (PBUH) 16 Mar 2023 Home Event gathered international scholars … Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s ( HBKU ) College of Islamic Studies ( CIS ) invited Islamic scholars from around the world for a two-day conference from March 1-2, 2023, titled, “The Sirah of … (PBUH)’s significance and status in Islam, and how it can be carried forth to the modern day and into the future. CIS is a result of a visionary approach to Islamic studies and the thought leadership that defines its contributions on …

… CIS Professor Named to INTBAU Board of Trustees 06 Aug 2023 Home Dr. Akel Kahera selected for body of work in Islamic … College of Islamic Studies Dr. Akel Kahera, Professor, Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the International Network For Traditional Building, Architecture & … of their vital mission of promoting traditional and sustainable methods of building and construction. I am grateful to CIS for their ongoing support of my work and their innate dedication to dialogue as a means of facilitating expertise and …