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NewsThird-year students on the Graduate Programme in Islamic Studies and Humanities (GPISH) have presented their field research papers to an audience of academics, students and staff.
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VideoListen to author Dr Stephen Burge in conversation with Dr Shainool Jiwa, Senior Research Fellow at IIS, in this book launch event which took place in October 2020 at the Ismaili Centre, London.
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Event24 - 27 February, 2021. Find out more and sign up for conference alerts.
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VideoWatch this video to learn more about IIS's work to promote scholarship and learning about Muslim cultures and societies...
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ArticleRead this article to explore how a range 'terms' and 'chapters' in the Qur’an that evoke emotions can be studied in the light of contemporary cultural and scientific frameworks on understanding '...
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LectureWatch this video lecture by Dr Valerie Gonzalez to learn about the diverse creative forces that led to the formation of a unique Mughal pictorial language.
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ArticleRead this article for a critical appraisal of the debates about the eternal nature of the Qur’an and its ‘inimitability’ (i‘jaz) in the 6th AH / 12th CE century of Islam.
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ResearchConvened by Dr Fârès Gillon, the lecture series welcomes scholars specialising in intellectual, social and political aspects of medieval and early modern Islamic societies.
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VideoWatch this video to follow the eventful journey of the first Aga Khan from Persia to the Indian Subcontinent. View maps of his travels, the different locations where he resided and his interactions...
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LectureIn this lecture, Professor Safi delves deeper into the essence of the spiritual path with a story from Rumi’s Masnavi to demonstrate how the mystics conveyed their teachings of the Divine.
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