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Najm al-Din al-Katibi (d. 1276) wrote a logic text for intermediate students, The Epistle on Logical Rules for Shams al-Din. It became wildly successful, read by most students in the course of their madrasah education. What made it such a bestseller? Some...

This event does not require registration; see further details below. Focusing on the theme of preserving memory and loss, Syrian American artist Mohamad Hafez will speak about his profession and artistic career in light of changing political conditions...

Organizing committee: Melani Cammet (Harvard), Asim Khwaja (Harvard), Timur Kuran (Duke), and Tarek Masoud (Harvard)

Join the Alwaleed Islamic Studies Program in welcoming Dr. Alicia Izharuddin for a lecture entitled, “Not Knowing Shame: Rehabilitating Shamelessness in Modern Malaysian Muslim-Malay Society.” This lecture is a part of the Harvard Divinity School Islamic...

Join the Alwaleed Islamic Studies Program in welcoming Dr. Celene Ibrahim for a lecture entitled, "Vice and the Viceroy's Wife: Intersectional Analysis of a Qur'anic Temptress." This lecture is a part of the Harvard Divinity School Islamic Studies Faculty...

Book Talk: The Caliphate of Man: Popular Sovereignty in Modern Islamic Thought Thursday, September 19th | 4-5:30pm | Allison Dining Room (5th Floor) Taubman Hall, Harvard Kennedy School Andrew March, Associate Professor of Political Science at University...

On October 9, 2018, the Alwaleed Program co-spnsored a timely event on China's current detention of members of its Uighur Muslim minority in "re-education camps" in the northwest province of Xinjiang with the alleged aim of de-radicalization. Adrian Zenz...

On September 28, 2018, the Alwaleed Program hosted a day-long conference in honor of Professor William A. Graham's career and scholarship. Professor Graham retired in July 2018 after a long and distinguished career at Harvard that included serving as the...