This issue of American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences (AJISS) opens with a guest editorial by Louay Safi, who reflects on the relationship between scholarship and social engagement while......
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“Mapping the Terrain” study, launched in July 2018, in countries around the Globe where Muslim communities reside, highlighted the importance of the whole person in the education process and......
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The first of three training workshops of the Teacher Training Enrichment Program was a success! The winter session took place on Friday, December 21st and continued throughout the weekend.......
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On Thursday Dec. 20th, 2018, a delegation from Malaysia visited IIIT. The group included lecturers from various Malaysian educational institutions and a special officer to Dr. Maszlee Malik, a......
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December 4, 2018 Reflections on Policy Research Executive Associate work-abroad experience in Malaysia. Harmony. High moral standards. Personal well-being. Holistic and integrated. These are key words found in Malaysia’s......
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As part of its “Integration of Knowledge” series, the IIIT representative in South Korea along with the Young Researchers Society (YouRS) organized a workshop titled “Discover Trending Research” on......
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The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) was represented at MESA and AAR this past weekend. MESA (November 16-18, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas) Since 1967, MESA has held an......
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The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) mourns the death of Dr. Sulayman Nyang, Professor of African and Afro-American History at Howard University, Washington, D.C. Dr. Nyang was a......
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On Friday, November 2, senior researchers Ilham Nasser, Ermin Sinanovic, and Cynthia Miller-Idriss participated in the 2018 REA Annual Meeting in Reston, VA. They held a panel on “A......
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The American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences (AJISS), established in 1984, is a quarterly, double blind peer-reviewed and interdisciplinary journal, published by the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT),......
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On September 29-30, 2018, a seminar on “Management and Extra-Curricular Activities in Student Dormitories in Albanian Madrasas” was held in Shkodra, Albania in cooperation with the Albanian Institute of......
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IIIT Summer School 2018 in South Africa was held concurrently in three cities, namely, Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. The theme was “Islam in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges”. The......
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Dr. Ilham Nasser, IIIT Senior Researcher, is part of an international team looking at modifying a curriculum on Learning to Live Together to children ages 7-12 in various cultural......
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On October 9, 2018, IIIT’s Senior Researcher, Ermin Sinanovic, presented AEMS research agenda at 6th Global Higher Education Forum (GHEF 6.0) in Putrajaya, Malaysia. GHEF brought together an impressive......
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On October 6, 2018 the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), Indonesia, and the University of Muhammadiyah Gresik (UMG) organized a national conference on “Resilience in the World of......
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On September 5, 2018, “Mahusiano Ya Mzazi Na Mtoto” – the Swahili translation of “Parent-Child Relations” – was officially launched in collaboration with Muslim University, Morogoro in Tanzania. About......
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IIIT, through its initiative on Advancing Education in Muslim Societies (AEMS), has launched a book series focused on education topics in partnership with Indiana University Press. The contract was just......
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