As a Jewish woman studying Islam and Arabic, I inevitably get one of two reactions from my community when I reveal my academic interests: The majority of people are kind and interested, and make it ...
A recurrent theme emerged from a series of workshops and public lecture recently presented at Hamad Bin Khalifa University by Dr. Salman Sayyid, Professor of Decolonial Thought and Social Theory at ...
Residents of the West African city of Timbuktu smuggled out tens of thousands of priceless manuscripts over a decade ago as ...
The field has grown substantially, even as it faces unprecedented political pressures and new questions about authority and ...
Islamic Studies is a vibrant, multidisciplinary field that examines the religious, historical, cultural and intellectual dimensions of Islam. This area of scholarship spans classical textual analysis, ...
The world’s fifth wealthiest man, Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, is donating $20 million to Harvard to expand Islamic studies, the University announced yesterday. The ...
Fri, October 16, 2015 Published on Oct. 16, 2015 Published on 2015-10-16T15:38:39+07:00 Located inside Taman Mini, Koran House and Istiqlal Museum (BQMI) is a spacious building housing a number of ...
For the last 10 years, Arabs and Muslims have been preoccupied with fighting extremism and terrorism. Perhaps, they may continue fighting for the next 10 years as well. As a result of the 10 years’ ...