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… in Russia 01 Dec 2018 Home Islam has a 1,000-year history in Russia, and yet little is known about it. Muslims constitute 8-12 percent of the Russian population, but remain largely in obscurity. Much in the same vein, works … the sidelines of the Doha International Book Fair 2018, will endeavor to highlight Russian scholarship on Islam, both by Muslims and non-Muslims.  Speakers:  Dr. Farid Asadullin, Leading Research Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of …

… In pursuit of the Center’s objective of creating awareness particularly among young people regarding the contribution of Muslims to civilization, the center organizes periodic competitions (biennially) for undergraduate students. It is our … students. The competition is open to all Qatari and international students, both in Qatar and globally, whether Muslims or non-Muslims. Participation in the competition can be in Arabic or English. Participants must submit the registration form …

… HBKU’s College of Islamic Studies Webinar Highlights How Early Muslims Approached Pandemics 21 Sep 2020 Home Work of 10th-century Arab physician provided the inspiration for online … also highlights the pioneering role of Muslim scholars in scientific research and discoveries, as well as how early Muslims confronted the challenges posed by epidemics. In doing so, al-Tamimi’s text represents one of the first … featured a reading and brief description of the text as well as insights into the types of precautionary measures early Muslims employed to prevent the proliferation of infectious diseases. She also fielded questions and further comments …

… organized by the Digital Sīrah Project. This session examines scholastic Islamic texts written in classical Chinese by Muslims during the Ming Dynasty (1369–1644). Despite having lived in China for over 1,300 years, the first Chinese … until around the 14th century. Among the writings produced were the first Chinese works of Sirah. Generations of Chinese Muslims have since sought modern versions of the biography of the Prophet Muhammad, from diverse perspectives and with … organized by the Digital Sīrah Project. This session examines scholastic Islamic texts written in classical Chinese by Muslims during the Ming Dynasty (1369–1644). Despite having lived in China for over 1,300 years, the first Chinese …

… worked to develop inventions and sciences such as anatomy, surgery, pharmacy, and pathology. Sources of Medicine among Muslims Exploring how philosophy contributed to the development of Islamic medicine. This is because Muslim scholars were … worked to develop inventions and sciences such as anatomy, surgery, pharmacy, and pathology. Sources of Medicine among Muslims Exploring how philosophy contributed to the development of Islamic medicine. This is because Muslim scholars were …

… and Neighborhood Partnerships 13 Nov 2019 Home The Modern Muslim Mind And Quest For A Brighter Future Muslims today are challenged by extremism on one hand and atheism on the other.  They often find themselves portrayed in a negative light by the media,  and as a result are plagued by persecution.. How does this impact the lives of young Muslims? This lecture will examine the impact  for one group as a case study: American Muslims. It will draw upon years of survey research, media studies, and qualitative observations to paint a portrait of …

… Secular 01 Dec 2021 Home In this lecture, Dr. Sherman Jackson, named as one of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world by The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, will explore the concept of ‘The Islamic Secular’ as … lie within the scope and attention of Islam but whose substantive content is not determined by Shari‘a. He argues that Muslims must eliminate the notion that they can only preserve Islam by simply preserving the integrity of Shari‘a, and … … In this lecture, Dr. Sherman Jackson, named as one of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world by The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, will explore the concept of ‘The Islamic Secular’ as …

… major Islamic texts throughout Islamic history that have contributed to shaping the cultural and intellectual lives of Muslims and the production of knowledge rooted in the Islamic tradition. By engaging with Ummuhat al-Kutub, the lecture … major Islamic texts throughout Islamic history that have contributed to shaping the cultural and intellectual lives of Muslims and the production of knowledge rooted in the Islamic tradition. By engaging with Ummuhat al-Kutub, the lecture …

… to Civilization  (CMCC) at the London Book Fair 2017. The lecture will discuss how the stereotypical image of Islam and Muslims persists in the minds of many in the West.  CMCC will seek to present a true image of Islam. Delivered by : … to Civilization  (CMCC) at the London Book Fair 2017. The lecture will discuss how the stereotypical image of Islam and Muslims persists in the minds of many in the West.  CMCC will seek to present a true image of Islam. Delivered by : …

… last two centuries, the Arab and Islamic world has been facing many challenges in achieving the renaissance of Arabs and Muslims. This seminar seeks to discuss and analyze the renaissance as a concept, former attempts to achieve it, and … last two centuries, the Arab and Islamic world has been facing many challenges in achieving the renaissance of Arabs and Muslims. This seminar seeks to discuss and analyze the renaissance as a concept, former attempts to achieve it, and …