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Additions to the Site: 2004

• News story about the latest publications supported by the Institute and published by I.B. Tauris: Islamic Thought in the Twentieth Century, edited by Suha Taji-Farouki and Basheer M. Nafi.

• New article in the Lifelong Learning pages: Understanding the Qur’an by Shainool Jiwa.

• Story about ten students from four countries who were accepted into the Institute’s Graduate Programme in Islamic Studies and Humanities (the Class of 2007).

• Five new articles in the Encyclopaedia Contributions pages, published in The Oxford Dictionary of Islam, 2004.

• News story about Institute scholars participating in the 37th Congress of the International Congress of Asian and North African Studies.

September 2004

• News story about the Institute's Third ‘Summer Programme on Islam’ at the University of Cambridge.

• News story about Muslim Ethics: Emerging Vistas by Amyn B. Sajoo.

August 2004

• News story about A ‘Historical Atlas of Islam’ by Dr. Malise Ruthven in collaboration with Professor Azim Nanji.

July 2004

• News story about The Institute’s contribution to a one-day workshop entitled ‘Engagements with Tradition in the Gujarati World’, which took place at the School of Oriental and African Studies.

• News story about The Institute’s first book in the Qur’anic Studies Series: Modern Muslim Intellectuals and the Qur’an, edited by Dr Suha Taji-Farouki

June 2004

• Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Foundation Ceremony of the Aga Khan Academy, Maputo, Matola, Mozambique

• Convocation Address by His Highness the Aga Khan to Graduates of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

May 2004

• Story about Alice Hunsberger talking about Nasir Khusraw on Australian National Radio

• Story about the IIS as Co-Sponsor of and participator in the International Conference on Classical Arabic Philosophy

• New Life Long Learning article: “Multiculturalism and the Challenges it poses to Legal Education and Alternative Dispute Resolution: The Situation of British Muslims”, by Mohamed M. Keshavjee.

• Story about His Highness the Aga Khan speaking at the 2004 Governor General’s Canadian Leadership Conference at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, Quebec, Canada.

• Keynote Address by His Highness the Aga Khan at the 2004 Governor General’s Canadian Leadership Conference at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, Quebec, Canada.

• Story about the IIS Hosting the 2004 Shi‘i Studies Symposium.

March 2004

• Story about Dr Arzina Lalani at the First Annual Festival of Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace, held in Edinburgh (Scotland) to discuss the nature of world spirituality.

• Story about Professor Azim Nanji delivering the prestigious 2004 Birks Lectures hosted by McGill University’s Faculty of Religious Studies in February.

• Story about a series of keynote lectures at important research centres in Lahore, Kuala Lampur and Amman by Reza Shah-Kazemi, Research Associate at The Institute of Ismaili Studies

February 2004

• Story about the second IIS Film Festival: Representing Islam and Exploring Muslim Cinemas

January 2004

• Story about the first IIS publication available in Portuguese, Breve História dos Ismaelitas, is a translation by Paulo Jorge de Sousa Pinto of A Short History of the Ismailis by Farhad Daftary.

• New Academic article: ‘Religious Pluralism in Egypt: The Ahl al-kitab in Early Fatimid Times’ by Shainool Jiwa.