Quran International Conference

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Category Religious; Islamic; islam;quran;quranic;koran

Deadline: August 20, 2016 | Date: September 08, 2016

Venue/Country: Oxford, U.K.

Updated: 2016-06-26 20:37:07 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

The general topics that will be considered are but not limited to the following:

- The emergence of Islamic governments and their Quranic guidelines.

- The law in the Q uran and its relation and interaction with secular laws as well as the international law.

- Islamic banking and financial markets; their Quranic foundations and also analyses of the current Islamic systems with the Quranic requisites and qualifications.

- The Quranic answers to intellectual and philosophical challenges facing Muslims such as questions raised by atheism and other ideologies and ideas.

- The Quranic foundation of spiritual and mystical trends inside and outside the Muslim world

- The development of media coverage of the Quranic themes.

- An exploration of the literature aiming at clarification of various dimensions of impact by the Quran on the worlds of knowledge, politics, society, psychology and so forth.

- The works undertaken to develop an insight into the traditional interpretations and hermeneutics of the Holy Quran.

- The Arabic language of the Quran, is it in decline or is it being upheld by the advent of new media?

- Translation of the Holy Quran.

- The ethical structures suggested by the Quran and how these structures helped Muslim communities throughout history be morally balanced and in peace.

- The mental healing and therapeutic properties of the Quranic verses prescribing methodologies in order to keep mental disorders such as depression in check.

- The impact of the Quran and Quranic studies on the discourse of the religious thinking across the world.

- New ways of interpreting the Quran, positive and negative points, a critical outlook