“China and Iran’s Political and Cultural Relations” – the deadline for abstracts ends for the conference ends on September 25, 2018.
The conference will take place from December 13–14, 2018 at Leiden University.
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Conference registration ends soon: “Uses of the Past in Islamic Law”
The registration deadline for the conference “Uses of the Past in Islamic Law” ends on Friday, 21 September.
The conference of the project “Understanding Shari’a: Perfect Past, Imperfect Present” takes place 27-29 September at the University of … Read more
Registration deadline for conference ends soon
“Innovative Approaches in Islamic Sciences and Education” – the registration deadline for the conference ends on 8 September.
The international conference will be held from 20–22 September at the Institute of Islamic Theology, University of Osnabrück.
Open Access: Historia Saracenica
“Taʾrīḫ al-muslimīn min ṣāḥib šarīʿat al-islām Abi-ʾl-Qāsim Muḥammad ila ʾd-daula al-atābikīya … Id Est, Historia Saracenica” is now availabe in our open access collection MENAdoc.
The autor George Elmacin (also known as Ibn al-‘Amid, 1205–1273) was a Coptic Christian, … Read more
Open Access: Das Opferfest (ʿīd al-aḍḥā) im heutigen Ägypten
Islamkundliche Untersuchungen Volume 215
The Egyptian-born author Mohammed Rashed dedicates his book to the Feast of the Sacrifice in his homeland. In addition to the theoretical and religious foundations, Rashed focuses on the practice of the Egyptian Eid al-Adha today.… Read more
Open Access: Mehmed the Conqueror
Mehmed the Conqueror and His Time : World Striker at a Turning Point in History
The German biography of Mehmed II by Franz Babinger, 1959 is now availabe in our open access collection MENAdoc.
The classic standard work on … Read more
Open Access: Geschichte und Entwicklung der modernen persischen Literatur
“History and Development of Modern Persian Literature” by Bozorg Alavi written in 1964 is now available in our open access collection MENAdoc.
Professor Alavi describes the evolution of Persian prose and poetry since the beginning of the 20th century … Read more