There are those who do not choose between friendship and knowledge because they have understood—through a profound intuition, perhaps irreducible to any demonstration—that one without the other is but half an existence. Father Georges Anawati was certainly one of these men. The documentary recently produced by IDEO, which we are
Analysis of the methodology for reading Sībawayh’s Kitāb Dʳ Abderrahmane Boudraa, February 27ᵗʰ, 2025 Session report Introduction The scientific study of the Kitāb must first place it within its original context before exploring its connections with modern linguistics. This approach relies on two levels of analysis: a historical reading that
Call for papers: The Authority of Silence Constructing the Figure of the Salafs (7ᵗʰ-15ᵗʰ Centuries) Call for Papers: The Authority of Silence – Constructing the Figure of the Salaf (7ᵗʰ-15ᵗʰ Centuries) We invite scholars and researchers to submit their contributions for an upcoming conference exploring the elusive authority of the Salaf,
Dear friends, We are happy to announce the appointment of Emmanuel Pisani, OP as the new director of the IDEO. Emmanuel is a specialist in the theological thought of Abū Ḥāmid al-Ġazālī (d. 505/1111), and he is interested in the interactions between Muslims of different currents of Islam as well
The articles gathered in the MIDEO 32 incorporate most of the contributions presented at the symposium organized by IDEO in Cairo on the 14th, 15th and 16th of January, 2016, on the theme of “Science of Islam, between repetition and innovation: What does it mean to comment in Islam?” that
Dear friends, Many people wonder if it is naïve to believe that Pope Francis’s visit to Egypt could lead to anything. Firstly, we should not minimize the symbolic impact of such a visit and of the meeting between Pope Francis and al-Sheikh Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib. This visit clearly affirms that there
Please find in this document icon-file-text the rules of transliteration (romanisation) of the Arabic language in use in our online catalogue.
Dennis Halft, « Towards a New Perception of Islam: The Influence of Marie-Dominique Chenu’s Theology of Incarnation on Christian-Muslim Relations », in: M. Attridge, D. Dias, M. Eaton, and N. Olkovich, eds, The Promise of Renewal: Dominicans and Vatican II, Adelaide: ATF Theology, 2017, 225‒239. Lire l’article sur Academia.edu.
On November 27, 2016, we had the pleasure to finally sign a cooperation agreement with al-Azhar University, with their two French sections, one in the Faculty of Language and Translation (for men) and one in the Faculty of Human Sciences (for women). Negotiations had been ongoing since March 2015. The
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