Video 06 Nov 2024 IHTLS The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and Shiism In this talk, Toby Matthiesen outlines his motivations for writing the The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and Shiism as well as some of the challenges he faced in the process.
Podcast 27 Sep 2024 Voices of History The Voices of History: From Zanzibar to London Professor Topan on cosmopolitanism, community, and education.
Podcast 26 Sep 2024 Interview Dr AlÃ-de-Unzaga discusses the Islamic Gardens at King’s Cross on BBC’s Beyond Belief Dr Omar AlÃ-de-Unzaga joins host Giles Fraser, The Revd Lucy Winkett, and Ai Hishii to discuss the religious significance of gardens on BBC’s Beyond Belief.
Audio 26 Sep 2024 Interview New Books Network: Women, Households, and the Hereafter in the Qur'an In their book, Karen Bauer and Feras Hamza make a compelling and thought-provoking argument about the role of everyday life in the Qur’an.
Video 25 Sep 2024 Talks and Lectures Challenges in Muslim Societies The second annual Graduate Conference is a collaboration between ¹ú²úÊÓÆµ and the Aga Khan University – Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations to showcase student-led research at both institutions.
Podcast 19 Sep 2024 Interview Dr Jiwa discusses the Fatimids on The Orientalism History Podcast Dr Shainool Jiwa was featured on The Orientalism History Podcast, where she discusses the Fatimid caliphate, its origins and expansion, and their unique approach to governance.
Video 15 Jul 2024 Events Women Households and the Hereafter in the Qur'an: A Patronage of Piety | Book Launch
Video 05 Apr 2024 Conferences Central Asian Muslim Migrations Conference - Keynote and Panels This conference brought together scholars from various disciplines and countries to exchange ideas on a wide range of topics related to the historical and contemporary, regional and transnational migrations of Central Asian Muslims.