This series of research forums pursue the following objectives: To serve as an Interdisciplinary discussion platform for researchers from various fields (academic and applied) To serve as a unified platform for discussions between subject-matter experts and methodology experts To provide a Platform for collective ijtihad on topics requiring expert knowledge from various fields To effect...
Spirituality in Social Work: Why and How the Needs for Faith and Quest for Meaning Should be Addressed in Counseling An initial observation is that social work currently faces a crisis. Psychological and social issues affect numerous people, and institutional responses often fail to provide a sustainable and efficient solution to their suffering. For example,...
Reviving the heart in research: Centring Islamic Approaches in Decolonising Psychology Research Speaker: Dr. Aliyah Shaikh Psychology Research Consultant, Certified Trauma Therapist
This course guides knowledge seekers & researchers to approach the revelation (Quran & Sunnah) for perspective and answers to address economic phenomena. Learners will utilize the Maqasid Methodology, an original and comprehensive understanding drawn from revelation through contemporary study. This course also addresses the limitations in contemporary Islamic studies, which have had a significant...
This course, led by Shaikh Muhammad Foulds, delves into the intricate network of signs (ayats) in the Qur’an and in the world, which together represent the grand architecture of the universe. Through the study of the language of nature we can re-establish the profound bond between the Qur’an and the natural world. This knowledge...
The “Reading the Book of Nature Summer Retreat” is a unique, week-long program designed to deepen your connection with the natural world through an Islamic perspective. Inspired by the timeless teachings of the Qur’an, Islamic teleological approaches, and the language of nature, this retreat will transform the way you perceive and interact with the...
