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… the foundation upon which the various religions' conception of human society is based and that is also true of Islam. The Messenger of God, Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), emphasized this idea through his saying: “I was sent … of contemporary civilization. Conference themes Sīrah of Prophet Muḥammad (PBUH): Its significance and status in Islam. Personality of Prophet Muḥammad (PBUH) across history. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the eyes of non-Muslims. … Al-Mannai Professor and Director Muhammad Bin Hamad Al Thani Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization College of Islamic Studies Hamad bin Khalifa University Doha, Qatar Prof. Aisha Yusuf al-Mannai got her Ph.D from al-Azhar …

… HBKU’s College of Islamic Studies Presents Seminar on Mamluk Architectural Legacy at Oxford University 25 May 2019 Home Lectures offer insights into ancient and modern Islamic architecture Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) offered its perspective on …

… HBKU’s College of Islamic Studies to Organize Lectures on Islamic Architecture 06 Apr 2019 Home Public invited to attend discussions on Islamic architecture at CIS and MIA Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin …

… puts a restraint on integrating Arab thought within academic discourse.  Naqd can historically be traced back to pre-Islamic Arabia. Oral poetry flourished and poets were considered critics. Scholars expanded this tradition in the former years of Islam, engaging with theological texts and literary forms. In this context, Naqd developed its vocabulary and became a … shaped society. Naqd is a tool that invokes craftsmanship, or “Sina’a,” it constitutes an act informed by cultural and Islamic epistemologies whose primary function is to attribute or retract value. Naqd is, therefore, the brainchild of the …

… Home International Islamic Bioethics Association (IIBA) Overview The International Islamic Bioethics Association (IIBA) is a pioneering initiative to create a global platform to advance Islamic perspectives in current bioethical discussions. Emerging from the 17th World Congress of Bioethics (WCB) …

… a highly enriching and knowledgeable experience for me.” Khairunnisa Hussain, an incoming student joining the College of Islamic Studies’ (CIS) Master of Arts in Islam and Global Affairs program, says she found the program’s forward-looking prospects particularly appealing: “It has always been a personal aim of mine to learn more about Islam and how it relates to current global concerns. Having experienced life here in Qatar over the past four years, I …

… People Biography Home Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed Zain Professor of Islamic Studies and History of Religion Email izain@hbku.edu.qa Office location C.00.060 Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed Zain Professor of Islamic Studies and History of Religion Educational Qualifications PhD in Religion MA in Religion Entity College of Islamic Studies Program Master of Arts in Contemporary Islamic Studies Division Islamic Studies Biography Dr. Ibrahim …

… scholarship, thought leadership, and innovation.  Ghanaian student Abdul Rahman Alhassan begins his Master of Arts in Islamic Studies program at HBKU’s College of Islamic Studies (CIS) this fall, and is eagerly looking forward to having his experience at the University yield a … the globe. I also want to play a role in raising awareness, and to contribute to the scholarly body of knowledge in Islam to help address the challenges the followers of the faith come across.” Alhassan comes to HBKU with a Master of …

… peace be upon him, introduced mandatory education as a sacred activity from cradle to grave, which is what made Islam a global civilization. What lessons can we draw from this enduring legacy, spanning centuries and vast geographies, … develop a modern educational model that addresses current pedagogical challenges by deriving from the rich tradition of Islamic education and its best didactic practices, with a focus on producing practical applications to enhance … of Ghazali for the first symposium is the most fitting, as his intellectual and educational legacy truly stands out in Islamic Civilization. Applying Ghazali’s conception of education in our contemporary era leads us to the question of how …

… People Biography Home Dr. Alexandre Caeiro Program Director and Associate Professor of Islamic Studies Email acaeiro@hbku.edu.qa Phone +974 44540337 Office location C.01.026 Website URL Dr. Alexandre Caeiro Program Director and Associate Professor of Islamic Studies Educational Qualifications PhD in Religious Studies (Cum Laude) MA in Sociology (Diploma in Advanced Studies; with Honors) Entity College of Islamic Studies Program Master of Arts in Contemporary Islamic Studies Division Islamic Studies Biography Dr. Alexandre …