On Monday 27th June 2016, AMI hosted Mr Asger Hassanali, director of the consultancy; AskAsger, to deliver a self-development workshop for AMI students and faculty. The workshop was well received by all and helped the participants to recognise their strengths, weaknesses …
Between June 22nd – 25th 2016; part time AMI student Anderson Al-Wazni has been invited by the National Association for Social Work (NASW) to give a 30 minute presentation on ”Muslim Women, Hijab, and Feminism; Rethinking the Image of Empowerment and Terrorism”. This …
On June 21st 2016, approaching the final nights of Ramadhan, Dr Ali-reza Bhojani discussed the importance of critical thinking in the Quran in New Horizon’s #Ramadhanbites video. #Ramadhanbites was a project initiated by New Horizons, and were aiming to be bite …
AMI hosted its 4th Annual Contemporary Fiqhi Issues workshop on ‘The Status of Non-Muslims in SharÄ«Ê¿a’ between 2nd – 3rd June 2016. Bringing together a host of international scholars and specialists, the workshop was a unique platform to facilitate scholarship directly addressing questions …
On Saturday 4th June 2016, Al-Mahdi Institute held a Hawza Graduation ceremony celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2015 Graduates. Having completed an intensive four years of study on the Four-year Hawza Programme, it was finally time to recognise …
Held over nine weeks, Shaykh Arif Abdulhussain delivered a series of Tafsir classes focusing on Surah al-A’raf (The heights). The classes started from the 5th April 2016 to 31st May 2016 and attracted both in-house students and online students via …
AMI faculty member Shaykh Muhammed Reza Tajri’s article entitled ”Assessing Perceptions of Islamic Authority amongst British Shia Muslim Youth” was published by the Centre of Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge in May 2016. His article is based on a …
From the 28th to the 30th of May 2016, Professor Abdulaziz Sachedina spoke about ‘Understanding the Fundamental Belief in Imam al-Mahdi: Spiritual Journey of Moral Responsibility’ as part of a public lecture series at the Al-Mahdi Institute. They were well received with many …