Al-Mahdi Institute is pleased to announce the publication of the proceedings from AMI Contemporary Fiqhī Issues Workshop 2019 on the “Efficacy of Financial Structures for Islamic Taxes and Dues.” The entire volume is available for readers to access online for …
Al-Mahdi Institute is pleased to announce the publication of Dr. Wahid M. Amin’s latest paper in an internationally acclaimed journal for Islamic philosophy. The 2020 Special Issue of Oriens, published by Brill, represents the culmination of an international workshop on …
In light of the current circumstances surrounding COVID-19, the Al-Mahdi Institute (AMI) has decided to virtually host its 8th Annual Contemporary Fiqhī Issues Workshop. As such, AMI has elected to extend the deadline, for the submission of abstracts, to Monday …
Time for Change held a Milad programme at Al-Mahdi Institute to celebrate the birth anniversaries of the holy personalities born in the months of Rajab and Shaban. Families enjoyed an afternoon of nasheeds by talented local recitors and an inspiring …
The Centre of Islamic Studies (University of Cambridge) held an Intra-Faith Symposium at Al-Mahdi Institute as part of the Centre’s ‘Beyond Sectarianism’ research project. The year-long project, initiated by Dr Emanuelle Degli Esposti and funded by the British Academy, aims …
Al-Mahdi Institute is pleased to announce the publication of Dr. Wahid M. Amin’s latest paper in the recent issue of the Nazariyat Journal. In this paper, Dr. Amin examines the philosophical contributions of the fourteenth-century logician Qutb al-Din al-Razi by focussing in …
In the spirit of prophetic teachings, which encourage Muslims to keep good relations with their neighbours, Shaykh Mahmood Dhalla accepted the invitation to attend a service for the induction of the new vicar Hazel White, at St. Mary’s Church in …
The 8th Annual Contemporary Fiqhī Issues Workshop, at the Al-Mahdi Institute, seeks to provide a forum for considering the regulations of im/purity (ṭahāra and najāsā) in Islam, in light of their wide-reaching practical, socio-ethical and theological implications. The practical importance …
On 29th January 2020 Shaykh Ali Redha Khaki and Shaykh Mahmood Dhalla attended the Graduation Ceremony for the Faith Leader Training Initiative at the House of Lords in Westminster London, being its first cohort of graduates having completed the programme. …
Al-Mahdi Institute is proud to announce the publication of ‘Visions of Sharīʿa: Contemporary Discussions in Shī ͑ī Legal Theory’. Published within Brill’s Studies in Islamic law and Society series and co-edited by AMI’s Dr Ali-reza Bhojani, Dr Laurens de Rooij and Prof. Michael Bohlander, the volume includes contributions from a number of …