On the 24th to the 27th December 2014 at the Westin Lombard Hotel, Chicago; The Muslim Group held their 31st annual conference on the theme; ‘The Spirit of Islam.’ Attended by an exceptional lineup of esteemed scholars and keynote speakers such …
On the 10th December 2014, the Al-Mahdi Institute held a Research Seminar with Professor Oliver Scharbrodt from the University of Chester on the topic of; “Translating Al-Kafi: how to make a classical Shii text accessible to 21st century readers.” The seminar had …
On the 4th of December 2014, AMI’s Shaykh Arif Abdulhussain spoke about “An existential approach to Islam and human rights” as part of a series of Research Seminars held at the Islam, Law and Modernity Centre (ILM) at Durham University. The …
On the 30th November 2014, The Al-Mahdi Institute held an Intra-faith event called #sharinghussain with the aim to bring together different schools of thought to disseminate the different perspectives of Hussain ibn Ali (as). With an impressive turnout of around …
On the 23rd November 2014, the KSIMC of London held its 4th Inter-faith Hussain day to commemorate the life and mission of Imam Hussain (as). The theme was ‘Empowerment through Faith’ as inspired by the actions, teachings and sacrifice of Imam …
On the 22nd November 2014, AMI’s Sheikh Arif Abdulhussain attended an Intra-faith conference in Utrecht, Netherlands to shed light on the topic of;Â ‘How to live our lives: A religious view on Contemporary Society.’ Organised by Desjia; an organisation encouraging Intra-faith …
On the 12th November 2014, The Al-Mahdi Institute held a Research Seminar with Professor Robert Gleave from Exeter University on the topic of; “What’s the point of Uṣūl al-fiqh? Literalism in modern ShÄ«Ê¿Ä« legal theory” The seminar had a high …
On the 11th of November 2014, AMI’s Dr Ali-reza Bhojani delivered a Research Seminar on the topic of; ‘Moral Rationalism, Shari’a and the Common Good’ as part of a series of Seminars based on ‘Ethics & the Law: Christian-Muslim Encounters’ held …
On the 18th October 2014, The Al-Mahdi Institute held a Conference involving scholars from Sunni and Shi’i schools of thought to discuss ‘The importance of love, unity and mutual understanding in Islam.’ The conference, hosted by Dr Mohammad Khalid, was attended …
On the 15th October 2014, Al-Mahdi Institute’s, Sheikh Arif Abdulhussain attended CoMuslim’s Inaugural Event; ‘The Colour of Diversity’. Held at the Levenshulme Inspire Centre in Manchester, the event was attended by a diverse audience with speakers such as sister Najja …