May 2024
Framework: The ERC synergy project the European Qur’an (EuQu) Venue and time: University of Amsterdam, 6-7 March 2025. Organiser: Gerard Wiegers, University of Amsterdam The study of the Qurʾān in Europe took place in an interreligious and interethnic context. Sometimes the Quran was studied within particular religious communities: Jews, Christians, [...]
The Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies 1 and the Institute of Iranian Studies at the University of Göttingen extend a cordial invitation to attend the Distinguished Lecture in the scope of the Göttingen Orient Symposium: “The Qur’an in Europe, a European Qur’an: A History of Reading, Translation, Polemical Confrontation [...]
The Materiality of Pious Texts: The Qur’an and Devotional Manuscripts 1 Alya KARAME, Umberto BONGIANINO 24 June 2024 Part 1 at 9am Part 2 at 11am Both the Qur’an and Islamic devotional manuscripts have traditionally been studied as texts and artistic achievements, but rarely as material objects. Concerns about how [...]
The Encylopaedia of Qur'an on line has just published the 2024 supplement in which several articles from the EuQu team appear (Yasar Gün, Maxime Sellin and Roberto Tottoli). https://referenceworks.brill.com/display/db/eqo The Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online is a reference work about Qurʾanic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis. [...]
Place: Naples, Università l’Orientale di Napoli Dates: 21 May 2024 The word Qur’ān primarily indicates recitation. Despite this, when we think about the Sacred Book of Islam, we picture a manuscript or a printed copy. In the last century, recordings and “study Qur’āns” have in a certain way standardized the [...]
Bishara Ebeid, prof. at Ca’Foscari, University of Venice Casa Árabe presenta una nueva edición del ciclo de conferencias organizado en colaboración con los programas universitarios de Madrid, Córdoba, Alcalá de Henares y Segovia, que se desarrollará del 27 de septiembre de 2023 al 23 de abril de 2024. https://www.casaarabe.es/eventos-arabes/show/aula-arabe-universitaria-5
