Is Islam part of Germany? Professors of Islamic Studies from Bochum and Kiel give scientific explanations in their essay “Islam in the offside? : An answer to Alexander Dobrindt from the perspective of Islamic Studies”.
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Workshop: The ‘Ethical’ and the ‘Everyday’
Interrogating Analytical Turns for/in the Study of Islam and Muslims in Europe
This workshop seeks to provide a forum for critically engaging with the analytics of the “ethical” and the “everyday” in the study of Islam and Muslims in Europe. … Read more
Books, Tea and Baklava: Conserving Turkish Manuscripts in Ireland and Istanbul
The Islamic Manuscript Association – in partnership with the Orient-Institut Istanbul and the Thesaurus Islamicus Foundation – is pleased to announce that one of its directors, Kristine Rose-Beers, will speak about her extraordinary career in conserving and studying Turkish manuscripts.… Read more
Open Access: Historia Saracenica
“Taʾrīḫ al-muslimīn min ṣāḥib šarīʿat al-islām Abi-ʾl-Qāsim Muḥammad ila ʾd-daula al-atābikīya … Id Est, Historia Saracenica” is now availabe in our open access collection MENAdoc.
The autor George Elmacin (also known as Ibn al-‘Amid, 1205–1273) was a Coptic Christian, … Read more
Open Access: Das Opferfest (ʿīd al-aḍḥā) im heutigen Ägypten
Islamkundliche Untersuchungen Volume 215
The Egyptian-born author Mohammed Rashed dedicates his book to the Feast of the Sacrifice in his homeland. In addition to the theoretical and religious foundations, Rashed focuses on the practice of the Egyptian Eid al-Adha today.… Read more
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.… Read more
Open Access: Faḍl al-iʿtizāl wa-ṭabaqāt al-muʿtazila
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 … Read more