Apr 19, 2024
Nahj al-Balāghah: The Wisdom and Eloquence of ʿAlī – A Parallel English-Arabic Text The Shi’a Research Institute is proud to announce that through its open access grant sponsorship, the Nahj al-Balagha translation by Professor Tahera Qutbuddin (Oxford...
Apr 3, 2024
Ibn ‘Arabi and the Shi’i Tradition: Texts, Ideas, and Receptions On June 5th 2024, at the University of Toronto, we met to discuss the reception of Ibn ʿArabī in Shīʿī intellectual production across space and time. This seminar was jointly hosted by the...
Mar 31, 2024
Join us on Sunday, March 31st, at 2pm EST for an informative discussion with Dr. Alessandro Cancian, on his book “The Emergence of Shi’i Sufism – Sultan ‘Ali Shah Gunabadi and His Commentary on the Qur’an” Hosted by Dr. Vinay Khetia, this...
Feb 25, 2024
Join us on Sunday, February 25th, at 2pm EST for an informative discussion with Dr Hannah-Lena Hagemann on her book “The Khārijites in Early Islamic Historical Tradition” Hosted by Dr. Vinay Khetia, this instalment in our series ‘The Insight Interviews’,...
Jan 25, 2024
Join us on Sunday, January 28th, at 2pm EST for an informative discussion with Dr Warner, on his book “The Words of the Imams – Al-Shaykh al-Saduq and the Development of Twelver Shi’i Hadith Literature”. Hosted by Dr. Vinay Khetia, this instalment in our series...