Sep 15, 2023
Dr. Vinay Khetia was the keynote speaker at this symposium hosted by the Divinity School at Harvard University. The topic of this event was “The Ziyārat of Imām al-Ḥusayn as Liturgical Text in Early Shī‘ī Ḥadīth and its Role in the Promulgation of Shī‘ī...
Aug 29, 2023
Shia Research Institute was proud to participate in an academic intra-faith engagement, at the Islamic Seminary of America, where he was hosted by Dr. Yasir al-Qadhi. Dr. Vinay Khetia delivered a talk entitled: “Shiʿism: Questions of Origins and Modern...
Aug 24, 2023
Join us on Sunday, August 27th, at 2pm EST for an informative discussion with Dr. Cyrus Ali Zargar, Al-Ghazali Distinguished Professor, Professor in the Department of Philosophy, at the University of Central Florida. The topic of discussion will be his latest book,...
Jul 29, 2023
Join us on Sunday, July 30th, at 2pm EST for an informative discussion with Dr. Toby Matthiesen, PhD, and Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol. The topic of discussion will be his new book, The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and Shi’ism, which is...
Jul 7, 2023
SRI had the opportunity to participate in a full week conference (July 7th-14th) on the subject of Imamate, hosted by the Shrine of al-‘Abbas in Karbala, Iraq. Participants were scholars from both Western Universities and Islamic seminaries, such as Dr. Robert...
