Events
8th November 2021 to 8th November 2021
Join us for the launch of this long-awaited and highly anticipated volume "On Women", the second in An Anthology of Qur'anic Commentaries.
28th October 2021 to 28th October 2021
This lecture examines Ismāʿīlī revolts in the 9th-10th c. CE against the wider backdrop of other rural insurgencies.
30th September 2021 to 30th September 2021
This paper focuses on the Alawi Bohra community in Vadodara, Gujarat, and their khizānat al-kutub, or treasury of books.
30th September 2021 to 30th September 2021
This paper focuses on the Alawi Bohra community in Vadodara, Gujarat, and their khizānat al-kutub, or treasury of books.
17th June 2021 to 17th June 2021
This lecture will present how the authors of literary sources of history constructed their narratives of scholarly apostasy in accordance with their own sectarian and political affiliations - and the juridical procedure at play.
22nd April 2021 to 22nd April 2021
To understand the formation of Twelver Shiʿism, we must understand the ways in which the authority of the traditional four agents and other community leaders was contested.
17th March 2021 to 17th March 2021
24th February 2021 to 27th February 2021
24 - 27 February, 2021. Find out more and sign up for conference alerts.
25th November 2020 to 25th November 2020
17th December 2019 to 18th December 2019
The aim of this two-day workshop that brings together some of the foremost scholars in their fields is not to align itself with any given school or approach, but simply to investigate the complex interplay of scriptures with the esoteric intellectual cultures and spiritualities that they shape.