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Critical Muslim Studies: Decolonial Struggles and Liberation Theologies

Find more information here. Faculty: Salman Sayyid – Hatem Bazian – Ramon Grosfoguel – Farid Esack – Asma Lamrabet – Santiago SlabodskyNelson Maldonado-Torres – Arzu Merali – Asma Barlas – Saadia Benmakhlouf – Jasmin Zine – Amina Teslima Date: June 14 – June 19, 2021

13. Defund the Pentagon

This week, Sandew Hira launches the idea of ‘Defund the Pentagon’. Ramon Grosfoguel discusses the fundamentals of the concept with Hira. How can a society like the USA change or be changed? The experience of progressive social movements aligning themselves with the Democrats over a

Colonial and Decolonial in Venezuela

Watch these short videos from Ramon Grosfoguel discussing the colonial and racist attacks on Venezuela, and the possibilities of decolonial resistance. Is Venezuela Decolonial? On the Attacks on Venezuela: a Decolonial View

Working with the system – a way to tackle racism?

Arzu Merali and Saeed Khan talk to Muhsin Abbas on 20th Hour regarding ways to tackle Islamophobia – specifically, is it possible to tackle Islamophobia by working with governments and its institutions.

Black History Month Sale

We have a couple of announcements that we want to share with you. New publication: Blackness and Islam / Dawud Walid Algorithm, an imprint of IHRC, is delighted to announce the forthcoming book by Imam Dawud Walid, ‘Blackness in Islam’ which is available on pre-order.

How much further will anti-Muslim policy go in the West?

What do the philosopher Rawls, neoliberalism and anti-Muslim hatred have to do with each other? Why should we care? Is Islamophobia being driven from the top-down or is it an organic phenomenon from below? Saeed Khan discusses his paper on Rawls and neo-liberalism and their

Quran Time – Lockdown 3 Blog #4

We are updating our very first lockdown blog from last year Quarantine Quran Time. We are curating some lists of things to read and watch while in self-isolation.  It’s a mix of free, to buy, @ihrc resources and others.  Please send us your feedback, requests and

Two confirmed dead as police fire at pro-Zakzaky protestors

PRESS RELEASE Police have shot and killed two protestors in the Nigerian capital demonstrating against the continued detention of Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky and his wife Mallima Zeenah after their trial was adjourned again today. Reports from the Maitama district of Abuja say there are many