This lecture examines the intersection between Maqāṣid al-Sharīʻah perspective and conventional perspective with respect to wealth protection and the stability and resilience of financial systems in absorbing shocks and maintaining vital services.   Using regulatory capital instruments as a case study, the lecture highlights both the similarities in the overall objectives of Maqāṣid al-Sharīʻah and...

The lecture will focus on a framework for understanding human potential based on key insights from the Quran. It will explore four core human capacities: sensory perception, intellectual reasoning, emotional empathy, and moral awareness, highlighting their role in personal growth and psychological well-being. The discussion will emphasize the importance of nurturing these abilities in a...

  Ibn Arabi’s famous statement to Imam Razi that knowing God is different from knowing His existence is generally held true among Muslims. Ideally, knowing God entails for Muslims building a connection with Him through a recognition of His attributes. The Islamic tradition has developed many methods to enable this recognition and connection, but the...

The International Conference on Maqasid Al-Waḥy and the Future of Interdisciplinary Scientific Research. Organized by Maqasid Institute and Research Synergy Foundation. This Virtual international conference will be held on June...