The Moroccan city of Fez is engulfed in music as artists and visitors gather for a a festival of Sufi culture.
As well as traditional music and chanting from the mystical form of Islam, classical European music been included.
Aligarh : French Historian and scholar of Islamic mysticism Dr. Alexandre Papas (French National Centre for Scientific Research, Paris) discussed various aspects of Sufi studies and scholarships in the European landscape emerging from the early
AIOU takes steps to counter Islamophobia
July 5, 2021
Islamabad : Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is going to establish four different centres of excellence with varying objectives ranging from countering the growing Islamophobia especially in the Western world, to raise the analytical level of discourse in the Muslim scholarly community; to disseminate the philosophy and thought of Allama Muhammad Iqbal; to produce oral histories and train oral historians; and to promote Sufi thought based on the principles of love, peace, and equality.
Executive Council, the supreme body of the university in its 120th meeting held here the other day under the chairmanship of Prof Dr Zia Ul Qayyum, Vice Chancellor AIOU gave formal approval for the establishment of Centres of Excellence of Seerat Studies, Sufi Studies, Iqbal Chair of Muslim Thoughts, and Creating Achieves Intelligentsia of Pakistan.
AIOU takes steps to counter Islamophobia, enlighten society
July 5, 2021
Islamabad: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is going to establish four different centres of excellence with varying objectives ranging from countering the growing Islamophobia especially in the Western world, to raise the analytical level of discourse in the Muslim scholarly community; to disseminate the philosophy and thought of Allama Muhammad Iqbal; to produce oral histories and train oral historians; and to promote Sufi thought based on the principles of love, peace, and equality.
Executive Council, the supreme body of the university in its 120th meeting held here the other day under the chairmanship of Prof Dr Zia Ul Qayyum, Vice Chancellor AIOU gave formal approval for the establishment of Centres of Excellence of Seerat Studies, Sufi Studies, Iqbal Chair of Muslim Thoughts, and Creating Achieves Intelligentsia of Pakistan. While explaining the objectives of the Centres of Excellence of Seerat Stud
AIOU to set up four excellence centres
Archives will be based on a series of interviews of living legends will also be set up
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ISLAMBAD:
Allama Iqbal Open University’s (AIOU) Executive Council has approved establishment of Centers of Excellence for Sufi Studies, Seerat Studies, Iqbal Chair of Muslim Thoughts, and an Archive which will be based on a series of interviews of living legends.
A meeting was held under the chairmanship of AIOU Vice-Chancellor Dr Ziaul Qayyum. While briefing the meeting about the objectives of setting up these centers, he said that the aim to set up these centers would be the department of an excellence-based knowledge hub primarily to carry out Sufi dialogue, research on Seerat-un-Nabi and unveil the hidden corners of Iqbal’s Muslim Thoughts.