Welcoming New Staff, Faculty & Researchers
Cambridge Muslim College is thrilled to announce the appointment of several distinguished new members to our staff, faculty and research teams, each bringing a wealth of expertise and experience to [...]
Cambridge Muslim College in Bosnia
Several of our scholars, including Dr Lejla Demiri, Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad, and Dr Claire Gallien, presented papers at the three-day 'Towards an Islamic Mariology' conference. Held in Bosnia, the [...]
International Conference on 7th Century Islamic Manuscripts comes to Cambridge
Launched in 2018 by Darul Makhtutat, Istanbul, the International Conference on Manuscripts of the 7th Century (Al-Hijri) has quickly gained prominence as a world-class forum dedicated to the study and preservation of [...]
Abū Bakr al-Jaṣṣāṣ: Life, Theology and Qur’anic Hermeneutics
In this seminar, Dr Ramon Harvey (Cambridge Muslim College Lecturer and Programme Lead, Research) explored the life of the significant early Ḥanafī jurist and exegete Abū Bakr al-Jaṣṣāṣ (d. [...]
Sound and Islam in Singapore: Ethnomusicological Approaches to Islam
In this seminar, Lutfi Bin Othman (Cambridge University, PhD Candidate), explored Singapore’s sound landscapes with special reference to the Sufi practices of remembrance (dhikr). Bin Othman examined the multifaceted [...]
A Tale of Two Ṭarīqas: The Iraqi and Khurasani Shāfiʿī Communities
In this seminar, Dr Mariam Sheibani (Cambridge Muslim College Associate Academic Director and Head of Research) analysed the historical, theological, and legal developments of the Shāfiʿī school in the [...]
Does Ontological Contingency Entail Epistemological Contingency?
In this seminar, Dr Najah Nadi (Cambridge Muslim College Lecturer) addressed the compatibility of Sunni occasionalism with classical foundationalism within Muslim theological traditions. She explored this question within three [...]