Professor Ali Mazrui, Director - Institute of Global Culture Studies at SUNY Binghamton, presented a lecture at IIIT on April 26, 2013 titled: "Barack Obama between Africa and the Muslim World: Issues of Identity." After the intriguing lecture, prominent scholars including ...

The Essence of Islamic Civilization -                
Ismail Raji al Faruqi

The Socio-Intellectual Foundations of
Malek Bennabi's Approach to Civilization
Badrane Benlahcene

On Sunday, 7/11/2012, Onislam.net held in the Sixth of October City an in-depth press interview with Professor AbdulHamid Abu Sulayman, President of the International Institute of Islamic Thought, on the following topic: "Limits to the relationship between the freedom of faith and freedom of expression from an Islamic perspective", on behalf of the Onislam.net gate, for both its versions, Arabic and English...More...

On Sunday evening, March 17, 2013, the Hartford Seminary community and guests from across Connecticut and the nation celebrated the successful completion of funding for an endowed faculty Chair in Islamic Chaplaincy. The Chair is currently occupied by Dr. Timur Yuskaev, Assistant Professor of Contemporary Islam and Director of the Islamic Chaplaincy Program at the Seminary....

Shaykh Yasir Qadhi, lecturer at the Dept. of Religious Studies, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN and PhD candidate at Yale University, presented a lecture on March 22, 2013 at IIIT in Herndon, VA on “Reconciling Reason and Revelation in the Writings of Ibn Taymiyya.”

He addressed the issue of reconciling aql with naql through a critical examination of Ibn Taymiyya's arguments on Ta'arud Al Aql Wal-naql in his eleven-volume work on the subject.

The first international conference of the Research Centre for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE) was held in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday March 9th. 2013. The conference was entitled “Arts and Politics from an Islamic Perspective: Critical Questions” and was the first international conference organized by CILE, a member of Qatar Foundation. The one-day conference brought together scholars of Islamic jurisprudence, artists and politicians from around the world to discuss critical issues pertinent to today’s cultural and political spheres....

IIIT Books in 2012-1013 KUBE/Islamic Foundation Catalogue

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Kube Publishing
is a Publisher and Distributor of Books on
Islam and The Muslim World

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Bulgarian translation of

The Trainig Guide for Islamic Workers

by Hisham Altalib

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Parent-Child Relations: A Guide to Raising Children

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1) Crisis in the Muslim Mind - AbdulHamid AbuSulayman, 2) The Muslim Contribution to the Renaissance, 3) The Qur'anic Worldview - AbdulHamid AbuSulayman, 4) Where East Meets West - Mona Abul Fadl, 5) Contemplation: An Islamic Psychospiritual Study - Malik Badri, 6)Epistemological Bias in the Physical and Social Sciences - Abdelwahab Elmessiri (ed.)

The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) in collaboration with the Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies sponsored an Inaugural lecture of the IIIT Chair in Islamic Studies at George Mason University on February 20, 2013. Professor Abdulaziz Sachedina, who assumed the position in January 2013, delivered the lecture entitled “End of Life Decisions: Culture and Tradition in Islam.”... 

A series of lectures took place at the Institute for Epistemological Studies, Europe (IESE) from February 12-23, 2013. These were presented by Adrien Leites, University of Paris-Sorbonne, with the support of Frédéric Lagrange, Head of Department of Arabic Studies and Barthélémy Jobert, President of the University of Paris-Sorbonne. The seminar is divided into six lectures, each dealing with a specific ethical point....