Formed in 2012, the International Qur’anic Studies Association (IQSA) is the first learned society dedicated to the study of the Qur’an. IQSA was founded in collaboration with the Society of Biblical ...
At the beginning of the 2000s, a decisive turning point occurred in Qur’anic and Islamic studies. When one compares the Qur’anic text with the Islamic religion itself, a profound discrepancy becomes ...
The Nation Newspaper: Katsina CJ heads FUDMA Advisory Board for Qur`anic Studies
THE Katsina State Chief Judge, Justice Musa Abdullahi, has been appointed to chair a13-member Advisory Board for Qur`anic Studies and Research Centre, CQSR. The board’s primary function is to ...
Gulf Times: Awqaf ministry launches Encyclopedia of Qur’anic Readings and Sciences on Islamweb
The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs has launched a specialised Qur’anic encyclopedia titled Encyclopedia of Qur’anic Readings and Sciences on the Islamweb website, a significant ...
As a University of Chicago doctoral candidate, Emran El-Badawi noticed a great divide between quranic scholarship produced in the United States and Europe and research created in the Islamic world.
The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, represented by the Department of Da'wah and Religious Guidance, concluded the intensive Qur'anic course for students at the Al-Noor Qur'anic ...
"The Quran is part of a larger discussion, it's not just a holy book. It's a book of world heritage and world history," said Emran El-Badawi, director of the Arab Studies Program and assistant ...
The Society of Biblical Literature, the largest international body of scholars of the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament and related texts, hopes to assist experts on the Qur’an in creating an ...