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… media on Muslim youth. The debate will be framed by two compelling questions: “How is social media influencing young Muslims today?” and “What has been the role of Muslims on social media amidst COVID-19?” Dr. Evren Tok, Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of Innovation and … our lives, we are duty bound as an academic institution to turn a critical eye to what influence it is having on young Muslims and in turn the role they are playing.”  Bayan Khaled, Research Fellow, added: “The use of social media is …

… witnessed pervasive Islamophobic ideas. “Heightened levels of Islamophobia in the US and worldwide are concerning to Muslims, as well as all people who are concerned about human rights. Islamophobia can and should be addressed, and Muslims have a role in addressing it,” he says. Above all, Shariff thinks the emphasis on how the world perceives Islam … they would recognize the countless contributions it has made to the world and find the commonalities that will bring Muslims and non-Muslims together, rather than separate them. Such factors can change the distorted image of Muslims in …

… a commitment by the College’s Center to creating and raising awareness among young people about the contributions Muslims have made to human civilization. In doing so, the competition is also designed to disseminate a culture of … sources used to inform the style, structure and clarity of their submissions. The fact that some of our winners are non-Muslims also reflects that interest in Muslim contributions to civilization remains high in many parts of the world.  “We … of CMCC would enhance the realization of our primary objective of creating awareness about the contribution of Islam and Muslims to civilization among the youth and academics alike. Ultimately, we’d like to thank everyone who submitted essays …

… and a means of showing gratitude and obedience towards our creator. However, there remains a clear disconnect between Muslims and the environment, particularly the innate spiritual and religious obligation of Muslims towards its protection, despite the deeply rooted values of environmentalism within religion.  By providing ways to hone these essential skills and envisioning a roadmap that encapsulates the experiences of 1.8 billion Muslims in the world, we can systematically solve 21st-century problems that pre-existing solutions were not able to …

… Islamic Studies Hosting a series of public lectures on critical social, political and humanitarian challenges affecting Muslims around the world, Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) will bring the findings … … Hosting a series of public lectures on critical social, political and humanitarian challenges affecting Muslims around the world, Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) will bring the findings …

… She also 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 … She also 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 …

… the King Faisal Chair of Islamic Thought and Culture at USC. He has been named among the world’s 500 most influential Muslims by The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre for his impact on international research. The lecture on December 1 … by Shari’a.  In his talk, Dr. Jackson built on his distinguished body of academic writing, which makes the argument for Muslims to consider engaging with the Islamic secular to be as religiously valuable as implementing Shari’a. He also … the King Faisal Chair of Islamic Thought and Culture at USC. He has been named among the world’s 500 most influential Muslims by The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre for his impact on international research. The lecture on December 1 …

… Ramadan is a period rich with spiritual significance, marking a time for deep reflection, prayer, and community for Muslims around the world. This period emphasizes the importance of giving back to the community and helping those in … their efforts on providing medical assistance and distributing food packages to crisis-hit regions. Often open to Muslims and non-Muslims, these activities create societal bonds and promote understanding and respect between different cultures and …

… Qadr), occurring in the last ten nights and surpassing a thousand months in worth.  Therefore, this is a period where Muslims are encouraged to strive earnestly to draw closer to Allah and seek His reward, especially through fasting. And … Qadr), occurring in the last ten nights and surpassing a thousand months in worth.  Therefore, this is a period where Muslims are encouraged to strive earnestly to draw closer to Allah and seek His reward, especially through fasting. And …

… explored how religious communities, while diverse, are often accused of demanding legal exceptionalism, which requires Muslims to challenge the oversimplified view of Shari’a law on which this is based. Shari’a and Sovereignty in … Lecturer Series at CIS, said: “CIS’s overarching interests lie in exploring and better understanding topics that affect Muslims and their communities at large. The Distinguished Lecturer Series was initiated to encourage scholars from all … explored how religious communities, while diverse, are often accused of demanding legal exceptionalism, which requires Muslims to challenge the oversimplified view of Shari’a law on which this is based. Shari’a and Sovereignty in …