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Month: April 2021

Islam and Science

David King: World-maps for Finding the Direction and Distance to Mecca

Posted on April 25, 2021 by CIS_admin

If one finds a microchip in a tomb in a pyramid then either some modern put it there or we should revise our opinions of the technological achievements of the a...

Islam in the Academy

Who Speaks for Whom: Authority, Tradition, and Encyclopedias of Islam

Posted on April 11, 2021 by CIS_admin

In retrospect, 1913 seems relatively unremarkable, especially compared to the following year which ushered the world into the first of the two great wars of the...

Qur'anic Studies

The Qur’ān and its Disbelievers

Posted on April 11, 2021 by CIS_admin

According to the majority Muslim scholarly opinion, the first revelation of the Qurʾān occurred when the Prophet, upon him blessings and peace, was in retreat a...

Muslim Scholars

Virtues of the Imam Aḥmad Ibn Ḥanbal by Ibn al-Jawzī

Posted on April 8, 2021 by CIS_admin

This is perhaps one of the most important translation so far in the Library of Arabic Literature Series which offers bilingual editions of key works of classica...

Evolution

Marwa Elshakry: Reading Darwin in Arabic

Posted on April 8, 2021 by CIS_admin

This ground-breaking work on the reception of Darwin in the Arab world opens several windows to the complex process of the making of Darwin’s image in the Arab ...

Modernity

Ubiquitous Numbers

Posted on April 8, 2021 by CIS_admin

A newborn baby hardly begins to breathe the conditioned air of the hospital room into which he or she is ushered with the help of ubiquitous technologies which ...

Qur'anic Studies

The Descent of the Qur’an

Posted on April 3, 2021 by CIS_admin

Two augmented verbal forms of the trilateral root n-z-l are used in the Qurʾān to refer to its own descent, in both spatial and temporal sen...

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