Issues in Theology and Ethics: A Contemporary Approach
Mariam al-Attar explores the implicit ontological and epistemological assumptions in jurisprudential discourse in the next Arabic and Islamic History Lecture.
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What happened to half of humanity?
Yasmin Amin explores the Qur'anic term al-insān al-kāmil and its application to both men and women in an Arabic-language lecture on 9 January at 16:30 GMT.
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The Comprehensive Epistle and its Useful Benefits
Dr Mourad Kacimi explores al-Risāla al-jāmiʿa (The Comprehensive Epistle) and the secretive group who composed it in this Arabic-language lecture.
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Ismaili Fortresses in Syria
Dr Haytham Hasan explores the Ismaili castles of Syria, their history, construction, and legacy in an Arabic-language lecture on 18 October 2024.
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Agricultural and administrative reforms in Ottoman Syria
This Arabic-language lecture explores the impact of Ottoman reforms on the city of Salamiyya and its Ismaili population, focusing on 19 C agricultural reforms and the city's official recognition.
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The Ismaili Fortresses of the Intellect
Professor Naçeur Seddiki explores the development of Ismaili intellectual institutions through the Fatimid and Alamut periods.
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From the Alamut period to the modern time: notions of knowledge and authority in the Ismaili context
Dr Saeed Najdi explores the notions of knowledge and authority in the Ismaili context from the Alamut period to today.