On the 25th April 2015, Al-Mahdi Institute in cooperation with the Birmingham Council of Faiths; held a study day workshop with Dr Chris Hewer on the topic of ‘Understanding Islam’ to encourage a diverse multi-faith audience to learn more about Islam. …
On the 18th April 2015, the Centre for Intra-Muslim Studies (CIMS) held a scholarly discussion inviting scholars from different Muslim schools of thought to discuss and disseminate the topic of; ‘The doctrine of Taqiyya in the perspective of the Quranic terms; …
On the 15th April 2015, Al-Mahdi Institute held a Research Seminar conducted by Dr Andrew Newman, a Reader in Islamic Studies and Persian at the University of Edinburgh on the topic of; “Teaching Shi’ism in the Academy; Practicalities and Pitfalls.” The seminar was …
On the 13th to 15th April 2015, the British Association for Islamic Studies held their Second Annual Conference 2015 at Senate House, University of London; inviting Research fellow from around the globe to represent a broad range of backgrounds and sub-disciplines within Islamic …