On Saturday 28th May Shaykh Arif Abulhussain gave a talk at All Saints Small-Heath Church’s event ‘Mary the Mother of Jesus Symposium’. The event took place from 9:30 to 17:30 and included a time of fellowship and food, in which different groups within …
On Sunday 22nd May 2016, Shaykh Arif Abulhussain gave the keynote speech for the Mehfil e Abbas Project ceremony which was said to be a ground breaking ceremony ‘After years of preparation, patience, dedicated service and sheer hard work of many volunteers from our community …
On Thursday 26th May, Al-Mahdi Institute held a research seminar on the topic of ‘The myth of the ‘Islamic City’: rethinking the notion of sacred space’ conducted by Dr Colin Turner, from Durham University. The seminar was attended by AMI students, faculty …
On Saturday 21st May at Al-Mahdi Institute, the Centre for Intra-Muslim Studies held a roundtable discussion on the topic “The Institution of Khilafa and Baya in the light of Ahl al-Sunnah and Shi’a perspectives”. The meeting was attended by a great number of scholars …
In advance of the Group of Seven (G7) Summit in Japan Shaykh Arif Abdulhussain participated in a High-level International Consultation addressing issues of ”Advancing the Protection of Minorities in Muslim Majority States” between 12th – 13th May 2016, in Tokyo, Japan. Doing so, they stated, …
On 9th May 2016 Shaykh Michael Mumisa, a research scholar at Trinity Hall at the University of Cambridge article entitled ”The Problem with the Marrakesh Declaration” was published by ‘Muslimwise’ the Centre of Islamic Studies Blog of SOAS, University of London. His article is the …
Between 28th April – 2nd May, Shaykh Arif Abdulhussein lead a spiritual retreat in the captivating mountain ranges of Pakistan. Shogran is a hill station located in the Kaghan Valley in Pakistan and aside from its stunning beauty participants benefited from – practical …
On Thursday 28th April, Al-Mahdi Institute held a Research seminar on the topic of; “A Critical Rationalist approach to Religion” conducted by Professor Ali Paya from Westminster University, London. The seminar was attended by AMI students, faculty and interested members of the public. Professor …