This academic website is dedicated to Qur’anic studies. It offers an updated bibliographic and informational watch of the discipline.
Handbook of Islamic Sects and Movements (June 2021)
Afzal Upal (Muhammad) and Cusack( Carole M.), Handbook of Islamic Sects and Movements, Leiden, ("Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion"), 2021, ISBN: 978-90-04-43554-4
The Early Muslim Conquest of Syria. An English Translation of al-Azdī’s Futūḥ al-Shām (July 2021)
Hassanein (Hamada), The Early Muslim Conquest of Syria. An English Translation of al-Azdī’s Futūḥ al-Shām, London, Routledge, 2021, 324 p. ISBN 9781032088723
Arab Conquests and Early Islamic Historiography: The Futuh Al-buldan of Al-baladhuri (August 2021)
Lynch (Ryan J.), Arab Conquests and Early Islamic Historiography: The Futuh Al-buldan of Al-baladhuri, London, I.B. Tauris, 2021, 272 p. ISBN 978-0755644681
The Language of the Taj Mahal. Islam, Prayer and the Religion of Shah Jahan (September 2021)
Calabria (Michael D.), The Language of the Taj Mahal. Islam, Prayer and the Religion of Shah Jahan, London, IB Tauris, ("Library of Islamic South Asia"), 2021, 272 p. ISBN 9780755637867
From the Greeks to the Arabs and Beyond (July 2021)
Daiber (Hans), From the Greeks to the Arabs and Beyond, 6 vols, Leiden, Brill, ("Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies ; 114"), 2021. ISBN 978-90-04-44243-6
Call for short papers : a booklet in homage of Professor Hichem Djait
Presentation Beit al Hikma plans to publish a booklet in homage of Professor Hichem Djait (1935-2021). Colleagues who would like to participate to send their written texts, not exceeding 1000 (…)
Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and Revisionism (July 2021)
Sirry (Mun'im), Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and Revisionism, Cambridge, Cambridge Scholars, 2021, 340 p. ISBN 978-1-5275-6821-1
Seminar: The European Qur’an (21-25 june 2021)
The objective of this seminar is to analyse the role that the Qur’an had in interactions in modern and medieval Europe with Islam, in debates between Christians of various persuasions and doctrines or in criticism of Christianity during the Enlightenment, among other areas of investigation.
Colloque "Esotericism and the Qur’an" (Lausanne, 5-7 May, 2022)
Esotericism and the Qur’an / L’ésoterisme et le Coran University of Lausanne & University of Geneva Lausanne, 5-7 May, 2022 Background and Objectives The Qur’an proclaims itself a message (…)
Jews and the Qur’an (October 2021)
Bar-Asher (Meir M.), Jews and the Qur'an, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2021, 176 p. ISBN 9780691211350