The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) invites proposals from scholars and researchers interested in conducting long-term (up to two years) research.
The Emergence of Early Sufi Piety and Sunnī Scholasticism: ʿAbdallāh b. al-Mubārak and the Formation of Sunni Identity in the Second Islamic Century
Prof. Feryal Salem's book, published as a part of Brill's Islamic History and Civilization series, explores the formative period of Islamic thought as embodied in the foundational role of Ibn al-Mubarak. It also examines related topics such as the development of Islamic theology, law, prophetic traditions (hadith) and Sufism as part of the Islamic scholarly tradition.
Hartford Seminary will have a book talk and signing followed by a reception.
The aim of this book -to be published by Springer and edited by Rafik Beekun, Tariq Ramadan and Yasir Qadhi- is to synthesize and advance both theoretical and empirical research about applied Islamic ethics within various disciplines such as business, the sciences, media, the law, politics, and environmental ecology.
