On Thursday, 17th November, a four-person delegation from Al-Mahdi Institute (AMI) visited Cambridge Muslim College and Cambridge Central Mosque. The group from AMI consisted of: Visiting fellow, Dr. Haidar Hobballah; AMI’s Research Lead in Comparative Religions, Shaykh Muhammed Tajri; Lecturer …
On Thursday, 20th October, Al-Mahdi Institute had the privilege of hosting a delegation of lecturers and students from Bristol Baptist College. More than 30 members of the College were welcomed to the Institute for a visit that involved participants from …
Al-Mahdi institute held its first post-Covid in-house Fiqhī workshop on The Institution of Marriage in Islam and Modern Society, on July 21st and 22nd. Due to an ever-changing society and developments in human rights and legal systems around the world, …
AMI Press is pleased to announce the publication of its latest proceedings of the 9th AMI Contemporary Fiqhī Issues Workshop entitled “Free Speech, Scholarly Critique and the Limits of Expression in Islam.” The papers selected for this publication explore a …
On Saturday 23rd July, AMI hosted a Graduation ceremony to celebrate the achievements of the graduates of the Hawza Programme and to honour the contributions of selected individuals in the academic and humanitarian fields. The ceremony was attended by over 120 …
After having to refrain from social contact during the Covid pandemic since 2019, Al-Mahdi Institute was honoured and delighted to, once again, host its 6th Big Iftar event; hosting friends, families and neighbours of the Institute, coming from different faith …
In mid-June, 2022, Al-Mahdi Institute once again had the pleasure of hosting three revered scholars; one representing each of the Abrahamic faiths. On this occasion, the convention of scholars discussed the very interesting topic of angelology from their respective faith …
On 6th-7th June 2022, The British Association for Islamic Studies (BRAIS) convened their annual conference at The University of Edinburgh. The two-day conference invited leading researchers and academics, from around the world, to present the latest findings and ideas on …
The Al-Mahdi Institute held its first-ever Graduate Islamic Studies Conference between the 28th – 29th of May. The conference was aimed exclusively at masters students studying any aspect of Islam or Muslim societies at any university, the first conference of …
AMI Head Librarian Adam Ramadhan presented his research at the X Islamic Legal Studies Conference, convened by the International Society for Islamic Legal Studies (ISILS) in partnership with the Governance Programme at the Aga Khan University – Institute for the …