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Centre of Islamic Studies

Description

The Centre of Islamic Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) was established in 1995 and aims to promote scholarship and research in all areas of Islamic Studies, past and present. The study of the Qur’an and Hadith from the Arabic texts, and the analysis and translation of Islamic texts from Arabic into English form the core activities of the centre.

The centre also deals with Islamic thought in European, African and Asian languages and promotes the study of Islamic culture and relations between Muslims and the wider world.

Offers funding

No, this infrastructure does not provide funding.

Founding year

1995

Contact details

School Of Oriental & African Studies
10 Thornhaugh Street
London
WC1H 0XG
United Kingdom
Website: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/research-centres/centre-islamic-studies
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  • University-based infrastructure
  • Centre

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University affiliation(s)

School of Oriental and African Studies
London

Last modified:

2023-09-20 15:00:02

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