On the 23rd of April 2019 the Symposium ‘Islamic Reformation and Tajdid’ took place in collaboration with the Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) in Qatar. Participants from the Netherlands, Belgium, Morocco, Hungary, Bosnia, Germany and Qatar participated in this academic exciting and invigorating Symposium. In any interest you may find…
This communique is created upon questions from distresed students of the bankrupt Islamic Theological School called the IUE. The former, now insolvent IUE used to have two degree programmes; an unaccredited Bachelor program Islamic Theology and an accredited part-time Master Chaplaincy program. The Bachelor programme was never meant to grant…
Call for Papers: Modernity, Reform and Tajdid (Renovation) In cooperation with Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) in Qatar Two-day workshop on 23rd and 24th April 2019 at Islamic University of Applied Sciences Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Deadline for proposals: 24th March 2019. – The deadline is prolonged from the 11th to the…
Between 1983 and 1985, when I was writing my Ph.D. thesis on the Foundation, the most important sources were Sheikh-al-Islam Ebussuʻûd Efendi Fetâwâs. I was based on version of Veli bin Yusuf. Sheikh-al-Islam Ebussuʻûd Efendi Fetâwâs were very different from other fatwas; it was actually more like a book of…
You are Most Welcome to our Symposium ‘The Future of Islamic Spiritual Care’ – Bergsingel 135
Our rector Prof. dr. Ahmet Akgunduz will participate to an international symposium. The State Commission on Religious Affairs of the Kyrgyzstan Republic is organizing the Second International Conference “Islam in a Modern Secular State”, which will be held under the auspices of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic on 15-16th…
In June 1989, while preparing the First Volume of the Ottoman Legal Codes (Osmanli Kanunnameleri) that was completed in 11 volumes, I observed that many concepts and terms are absent in the current historical and legal dictionaries. It was in this period that I set my intention to start…
‘Is religion a stumbling block or a building block?’ Deadline for abstracts: 30 September 2018 Abstracts may be uploaded on ‘https://www.jriss.nl’. Please find button to register yourself free of any charge and upload your articles. Articles are invited for the ninth volume of the JRISS. This issue will be addressing…
An Invitation by Prime Minister of Malaysia Prof. Akgunduz, from Malaysia Nur Advisory Board, has been invited by Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato’Sri Mohd Najib Tun Razak to International Conference on Global Movement of Moderators, Kuala Lumpur 17-19 January 2012. Akgunduz will join inshaallah with a paper under the title…
New Release from IUASR Press: Islamic Public Law Islamic Public Law (Documents on Practice from the Ottoman Archives) by Ahmed Akgunduz, (Rotterdam: IUASR Press 2011), Hardcover, 734 pp. Price 45 Euro plus Post Costs. ISBN 978-90-807192-6-2. Islamic law contains explications and divisions that imply a classification in terms of public…
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