Al-Mahdi Institute - Imam Ali Seminar and Workshop Series 2009-2010

Al-Mahdi Institute
Imam Ali Seminar and Workshop Series 2009-2010
Imām Alī ibn Abī Tālib ('a.s): 'O Mālik! The people are either brothers in religion or your equal in creation'. (Nahj al-Balāgha Letter no. 53)


Tuesday 15th September 2009
Seminar 1
Time: 11:00am-12:15pm
Dr Mohamed Jindani
Ismaili Institute


Tuesday 20th October 2009
Seminar 2
Time: 11:00am-12:15pm
Dr Edward Kessler
Director, the Woolf Institute of Abrahamic Faiths,
Executive Director, CJCR and CMJR


Tuesday 17th November 2009
Seminar 3
Time: 11:00am-12:15pm
Dr Matthijs van den Bos
Lecturer in International Studies
Birkbeck, University of London


Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Workshop 4
Time: 09:00am-01:30pm
Dr Fazlun Khalid
Founder Director
Islamic Foundation for Ecology and Environmental Sciences


Tuesday 23rd January 2010
Seminar 5
Time: 11:00am-12:15pm
Dr Colin Turner
Reader In Islamic Studies
University of Durham


Tuesday 16th February 2010
Seminar 6
Time: 09:00am- 01:30pm
Oliver McTernan
Director and Co-Founder
Forward thinking


Tuesday 20th March 2010
Workshop 7
Time: 09:00am-01:30pm
Dr. Sajjad H. Rizvi
Director, Centre of Islamic Philosophy


Tuesday 20th April 2010
Seminar 8
Time: 11:00am-12:15pm
The Revd Dr Toby Howarth
Inter Faith Adviser to the Bishop of Birmingham

Tuesday 11th May 2010
Seminar 9
Time: 11:00am-12:15pm
Professor Charles Burnett
Warburg Institute
University of London

Seminars and Workshops will be held in Al Zahra' Library, Main Room
For more details please contact Academic Registrar: hirjia@almahdi.edu
Al-Mahdi Institute 532, Moseley Road, Birmingham B12 9AE
Tel: 0121 446 5047 All are welcome to attend www.almahdi.edu