The National Library of Iran (NLAI) has launched numerous publications online. A one-time registration with a valid e-mail address is required. In case of problems with the registration a short request in Persian or English can be sent to sana@nlai.ir… Read more
Tag Archives: Islam
The Ties that Bind: Mechanisms and Structures of Social Dependency in the Early Islamic Empire
In focusing on local and regional elites, the aim of this conference is to understand how the authority and power of the caliphate was actualized within the daily lives of the empire’s inhabitants.… Read more
New FID Licence: „Afghan Serials Collection“
The “Afghan Serials Collection” is an essential collection of partisan serials from the Wahdat Library, the most comprehensive private collection of rare newspapers and journals from Afghanistan.… Read more
International Workshop: “Gender, Fashion, and Embodiment in Islam”
The workshop wants to compare the dynamics in the so-called “Islamic center” (the Arabian Peninsula) with developments in the so called “Muslim Periphery”. It aims to problematize the discursive and lived interactions between gender, fashion, spirituality, religion, class, and ethnicity.… Read more
Orient Yourself! 9th Student Symposium of Islamic Studies
Poster: Orient Yourself! 9th Student Symposium of Islamic Studies” width=”546″ height=”772″ />Wandel in der islamischen Welt Befreiungskämpfe, Entkolonialisierungsbewegungen, eine Iranische Revolution von 1978/79, der Arabische Frühling, Demonstrationen im Istanbuler Gezi-Park – in den letzten hundert Jahren gingen Menschen aller … Read more
International Conference: “Ibadism and the Study”
Ibadism and the Study of Islam: A view from the edge”
The Conference will locate the study of Ibadism interdisciplinarily as we examine how the spatial metaphor of center and edge, when applied to the study of Ibadism, can gesture … Read more
Claiming and Making Muslim Worlds: Across and Between the Local and Global
Funded by the German Ministry for Research and Education, and since 2017 with the Leibniz-Association, the conference concludes the 12-year research programme “Muslim Worlds – Worlds of Islam?”
Here you can find the programme for more information.
For registration, … Read more