This course explores contemporary Islamic thought on the legitimacy of national and international legal orders; it reviews contemporary Islamic-legal theories on the topics of legislation, ...

(AP) WASHINGTON - Poor judgment and poor oversight led to the teaching of anti-Islamic material at a military school for officers, according to a Pentagon report Wednesday. Though an Army lieutenant ...

The Razviya Manazar Jamia-e-Islam madrassa, in Uttar Pradesh, has a new course to counter extremist propaganda. Students will compare the original excerpts from the Qur‘an and the Hadith to the ...

Shortly after noon recently at the University of Miami, students shuffle into a classroom. They're lucky to be here -- the class is full, and there's a waiting list to get in. The course, Introduction ...

Islamic law is coming to the University of Toronto. Not in the form of sharia tribunals for cheaters or strict dress codes for female students, but in the form of two professors hired to teach the ...

It's the fastest-growing sector of the banking industry, yet few City boys know much about it and hardly any finance students are being taught it. But Islamic banking's mysteries are now beginning to ...

In response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and the war in Afghanistan, several University departments are modifying their course offerings for the winter semester to challenge students” perceptions ...

Call me crazy—or a heretic—but I always thought that religious studies were more within the field of the social sciences than the hard sciences. But at Aliah University, an institution of the Indian ...

Mumbai: Trying to capitalize on those looking to offer products for the $300 billion global Islamic investment industry, the London-based Securities and Investment Institute, an examining and training ...