Conference on Causality and Occasionalism

by Kalam Research & Media | 17 Jun, 2015 | Events & Reports, Featured, Islamic Analytic Theology, Latest News, Research, Science, Workshops

An international workshop and conference on the theories of causality in relation to occasionalism were held at Bogazici University in Istanbul between 2nd June and 7th 2015 and co-sponsored by Kalam Research & Media, The John Templeton Foundation and Bogazici...

Contemporary Curriculum and the Future of the Madrasa

by Kalam Research & Media | 06 May, 2015 | Islamic Analytic Theology, Latest News, Research, Science, Workshops

A diverse group of contemporary Muslim educators met at the Cambridge Muslim College on 2—3 May 2015 to begin a discussion on a contemporary curriculum for the Islamic sciences with particular focus on the “rational sciences” (‘ulum ‘aqliyya). The meeting...

Second Annual Forum on Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies

by Kalam Research & Media | 02 May, 2015 | Events & Reports, Featured, Islamic Analytic Theology, Latest News, Research, Science, Workshops

Dr. Aref Ali Nayed delivered a speech before an audience of some of the world’s most distinguished Islamic scholars from around the world at the 2nd Annual Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies, the landmark global initiative launched in 2014 by His Eminence...

Analytic Method Working Group Meets for 2nd time in Oxford

by Kalam Research & Media | 14 Jan, 2015 | Events & Reports, Featured, Islamic Analytic Theology, Latest News, Research, Science, Workshops

The Analytic Method Working Group met for the second time on 9–10 January 2015 in Oxford. Building on their work from the previous year, professors from around the world convened at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) to present diverse papers ranging from...

Aref Nayed Named Among World’s Most Influential Muslims

by Kalam Research & Media | 02 Oct, 2014 | Events & Reports, Featured, Islamic Analytic Theology, Latest News, Research, Science, Workshops

Founder and Director of KRM, and Libyan Ambassador to the UAE, Dr Aref Ali Nayed, is listed as one of the top 50 most influential Muslims in the world today. The ranking comes in the 2014/15 edition of The Muslim 500 published by The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies...

Soul and the Unseen Working Group Meets at Chicago

by Kalam Research & Media | 22 Sep, 2014 | Islamic Analytic Theology, Latest News, Research, Science, Workshops

Kalam Research & Media organized its first Soul and the Unseen Working Group meeting on Saturday 31st May until Sunday 1st January 2014. The 2-day meeting was held at the Chicago Theological Seminary that is located in the University of Chicago campus and...