The first two days of July 2021 saw Al-Mahdi Institute (AMI) host the 9th consecutive successful Contemporary Fiqhi Issues Workshop, entitled Free Speech, Scholarly Critique, and the Limits of Expression in Islam. Given the ongoing Covid circumstances, this was the second of the …
The Regulation of Purity (Ṭahāra) and Impurity (Najāsa) in Islam: Practical, Socio-Ethical and Theological Implications Despite the unprecedented challenges posed by the Coronavirus situation, Al-Mahdi Institute successfully convened the 8th annual Contemporary Fiqhi Issues Workshop, on the 2nd and 3rd of July, 2020. While …
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 …
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 …
The 7th Annual Contemporary Fiqhī Issues Workshop 4th – 5th July 2019 Islam has institutionalised, endorsed, and at times even enforced different forms of paying dues with the objective of providing for different categories of social or individual needs and …