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This search uses Ha:Lit – the new Discovery-System of the University and State Library Saxony-Anhalt.
This search uses Ha:Lit – the new Discovery-System of the University and State Library Saxony-Anhalt.
Open Access: Faḍl al-iʿtizāl wa-ṭabaqāt al-muʿtazila
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Bibliotheca Islamica Volume 55
This edition of three early texts on the Muʿtazila is now available on our open access repository MENAdoc.
It was written by eminent members of that movement that elucidate its history and the main tenets and principles. Continue reading
Upcoming Events
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The Fifth International Congress of Turkology
5. September - 7. September at University of WarsawBooks, Tea and Baklava: Conserving Turkish Manuscripts in Ireland and Istanbul
6. September, 19:00 - 21:00 at Orient-Institut IstanbulMuslim Women’s Religious Leadership and Authority in Europe and North America
13. September - 14. September at University of EdinburghThe Third European Convention on Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies
19. September - 21. September at Universität Bamberg, Institut für OrientalistikWorkshop: Employment creation through industrial policy in the Middle East and North Africa
21. September - 22. September at The German Development Institute (DIE)Gotha manuscript workshop: Alchemy in the Islamicate world
28. September - 29. September at Forschungsbibliothek GothaWorkshop: “Digital Media, Islamism, and Politics in the Middle East”
28. September - 29. September at Middle Eastern Studies, University of BaselWorkshop: (D’) Ecrire les mondes arabes et musulmans
28. September - 4. October at Kunsthochschule Aix-en-Provence (ESAAix)
Open Access: Geschichte und Entwicklung der modernen persischen Literatur
“History and Development of Modern Persian Literature” by Bozorg Alavi written in 1964 is now available in our open access collection MENAdoc.
Professor Alavi describes the evolution of Persian prose and poetry since the beginning of the 20th century with a brief introduction on 19th century developments against the background of political and social change.
Al Manhal: Have e-books read in Arabic
If you use the “Al Manhal Islamic Studies E-Book Collection” licensed by our Specialized Information Service, you will surely welcome this message:
Now the read function also works for our circle of users.
The provider from Dubai had to change some settings on the platform.
Mark text passages and let them read in Arabic!
Find out more about the e-book collection and our circle of users here.
Call for Papers: The ‘Ethical’ and the ‘Everyday’
Interrogating Analytical Turns for/in the Study of Islam and Muslims in Europe
The call for papers for the workshop at the Woolf Institute in Cambridge from 29–30 November ends on August 31, 2018.
All details can be found in our events calendar and on the workshop website.
Open Access: Der islamische Orient zwischen Vergangenheit und Zukunft
The Islamic Orient between past and future – a historical theological analysis of Islam in world affairs from 1960 by Walther Braune is now available in our open access collection MENAdoc.