MDI’s Abdullah al Andalusi will be presenting a lecture on ‘Islamophobia & Counter-Terrorism’ at the University of Surrey, on Friday 9th December 2016. The event is organised by the University of Surrey Student Union, Islamic Society. Time: 6pm Room: LTD (Lecture Theatre Block, Room D) Address: University of Surrey, […]
The video is now available below of the Public Debate on the motion “This House Believes that Religion has become irrelevant in today’s society” which was successfully opposed and defeated after audience voting shifted to the religion-is-relevant to society side. The debate motion was to be decided by the audience voting on […]
MDI is pleased to announce that Daniel Haqiqatjou has joined our team as a contributor and speaker. Daniel Haqiqatjou was born in Houston, Texas. He attended Harvard University where he majored in Physics and minored in Philosophy. He completed a Masters degree in Philosophy at Tufts University, and […]
This recent article is worth some attention from the Muslim community: Coeducation at university was – and is – no triumph of feminism Obviously I don’t agree with the author on what gender equity and equality looks like. Nonetheless, there are some important insights for us here. In […]
ORGANISERS DESCRIPTION: This discussion will bring together a diverse panel to consider these questions: What happens when we experience friction between our sexuality and our beliefs? How do feelings of shame impact upon our freedom to express our beliefs, sexuality, identity and politics? What role does love play […]