Source: The Islamic Monthly, by Khalil Andani Until recently, most people learned about Ismaili beliefs…
Category: Philosophy
Ismaili Muslims and their hereditary Imams have emerged today onto the global public sphere with a message of hope based on acts of compassion and pluralism.
Model of Individual Human Development to the Fullest Potential – Based on the Qur’anic Concept of Human Being
A lecture commemorating Yawm-e-Ali, the birthday of Hazrat Ali, is being given by Syed Ali Abbas Razawi, Director General of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society, at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto on Saturday, 1 April 2017.
March 9, 2017: Keynote Address at 2nd International Ismaili Studies Conference by Carleton University’s Islamic…
The Carleton Centre for the Study of Islam, under the leadership of Professor Karim H.…
Medieval philosophers don’t get much attention these days but Avicenna deserves it, says Prof Peter…
Call for Papers (CFP): “Shiʿism and Governance” Abstract submission deadline: February 24th, 2017 Symposium Date:…
In Nasir-i Khusraw’s system, the physical world is a product resulting directly from Soul’s desire…
In European antiquity, philosophers largely wrote in Greek. Even after the Roman conquest of the…
Jabir ibn Hayyan (d. ca 815) was born in Tus, Khurasan, in modern-day Iran. He…
This international conference and subsequent edited volume aim at bringing together a series of case…
“We don’t do enough to illustrate to the peoples of our world the greatness of…
Reconciling Religion and Philosophy: Nāṣir-i Khusraw’s Jāmiʿ al-ḥikmatayn: Abstract: Nāṣir-i Khusraw (d. 481/1088), the renowned…
I have often thought why we keep wearing clothes with the words Under Armour or Polo or Nike or something. Why don’t we wear more things that might remind us of our values?