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Showing posts with label scientific. Show all posts

Saturday, 10 March 2018

First issue of Journal of the Institute for Islamic Research can be ordered on Amazon Prime

Source: Yaqeen Institute. The Journal of the Institute for  Islamic Research is now available for order on Amazon Prime.
Source: Yaqeen Institute. The Journal of the Institute for
Islamic Research
is now available for order on Amazon
Prime.
Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research has announced that the first-ever Journal of the Institute for Islamic Research is now available on Amazon Prime. The academic-grade publication offers peer-reviewed research articles that deal with the contemporary issues of Islam today.

The publishers aim to:
  • Provide a physical, accessible resource for the general public
  • Create an opportunity for researchers and academics to connect with Muslims of all occupations and backgrounds
  • Tackle the most controversial questions posed to Muslims with evidence
  • Maintain academic integrity and relevancy in educating the public, and
  • Inspire readers to contribute positively to society.

The Journal of the Institute for Islamic Research is a part of the initiative by Yaqeen Institute to reclaim the narrative on Islam and to make high-quality, academic-grade, peer-reviewed research publications and articles the source of authentic information about Islam and the issues Muslims face today.

Details:

The inaugural issue of this journal includes the following articles:
Stoning and Handcutting—Understanding the Hudud and the Shari’ah in Islam
 by Dr Jonathan Brown
The Myth of an Antisemitic Genocide in Muslim Scripture
 by Dr Nazir Khan
Playing the Taqiyya Card: Evading Intelligent Debate by Calling all Muslims Liars by Sheikh Omar Suleiman
Islam is not the Cause of Honor Killings. It’s part of the Solution by Dr Brown
Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam by Youssef Chouhoud
Clinicians, Imams, and the Whisperings of Satan by Najwa Awad
How the Prophet (s) Rose above Enmity and Insult by Sheikh Mohammad Elshinawy and Sheikh Omar
The Structure of Scientific Productivity in Islamic Civilization: Orientalists’ Fables by Asadullah Ali
Islam and the Secular Age: Between Certainty and Uncertainty by Khalil Abdurrashid
Overcoming Pessimism with Faith by Roohi Tahir

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Saturday, 28 November 2015

ISESCO, International Turkic Academy sign MoU

Source: ISESCO.
A Memorandum of Understanding was co-signed between the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) and the International Turkic Academy in Baku, Azerbaijan, alongside the plenary session of ISESCO 12th General Conference.


The MoU was co-signed for ISESCO by its Director General, Dr Abdulaziz Othman Altwaijri, and for the International Turkic University by its President, Dr Darkhan Kydyrali. It provides for cooperation to drive progress in the areas of education, science, culture and communication, promote mutual understanding between peoples, contribute to peace and security, stimulate research in areas of common interest, and ramp up support for national and regional efforts toward sustainable development goals.