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Michel Younès: “Shedding academic light on societal issues is one of Pluriel’s core missions”

Interview. On the occasion of the publication of L’islam et les musulmans. Doctrines, écoles et tendances actuelles (Cerf, 2026), Michel Younès, Professor of Theology at the Université catholique de Lyon an...

to 02/12/21 to 03/12/21

AGENDA

International conference “Religion, State, and Law”

Les 2 et 3 décembre 2021, l’Université de Graz accueille le colloque international “Religion, État et droit : Défis nationaux, transnationaux et internationaux”. Il est organisée par la Fa...

23/11/20

AGENDA

Islam in Italy: the Roman case of Jamaat al-Tabligh

The Center for Interreligious Studies of the Pontifical Gregorian University is pleased to announce the next Forum addressing Islam-Christianity, entitled: “Islam in Italy: the Roman case of Jamaat al...

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The grammar of sacred violence: A critical discourse analysis of radical Islamist writings

• Mohamed-Ali Mostfa

This article offers a discursive analysis of two contemporary Islamist texts that present violence not as a deviation from religious normativity, but as its necessary, even redemptive expression. It examine...

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Islam and Muslims. Doctrines, Schools of Thought, and Current Trends

• Michel Younès

publication

Sayyid Qutb. Architect of Radical Islamism

• Mounia Ait Kabboura

publication

God Is with Us: How Islam and Judaism Justify Violence

• Haoues Seniguer

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Online Salafism: the Tension to (Co)Exist in Religious and Ideological Plurality

• Anja Zalta

An article by Anja Zalta published in the journal Poligrafi (vol. 30, no. 119/120, 2025, open access). The author examines how digital platforms and social-media literacy, especially among Generation Z, ope...

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Speaking freely in Islam

• Hamadi Redissi

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Salafist Movements in Europe: Between Local and Transnational Mobilizations

• Mohamed-Ali Adraoui

videos

What does the reformation of religion mean?

Lecture given by Mohamed El Haddad as part of the Anawati Chair at the Dominican Institute of Oriental Studies in Cairo. Summary Plural Mohamed El Haddad presents his conception of religious reform within t...

videos

Does the pandemic affect radicalisation?

• Patrice Brodeur

Collaboration between Canadian and French researchers in the framework of the Centre Jacques Cartier talks, promoting partnerships between the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and Quebec.

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The evolution of terrorism from Al Qaeda to ISIS: organization, methodology and profiles

• Alberto Priego Moreno

Original title : “La evolución del terrorismo de Al Qaeda al ISIS: organización, metodología y perfiles” Abstract In the last 25 years international terrorism has evolved significantly. The emer...

publication

Religious Violence, Political Ends, Nationalism, Citizenship and Radicalizations in the Middle East and Europe

• Marco Demichelis

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Salafist Islam, despotism and modernity according to Abdel-Jawâd Yassine

• Samir Arbache

Original title : “Islam salafiste, despotisme et modernité d’après Abdel-Jawâd Yassine” The societies of the Middle East remain more marked than elsewhere by the omnipresence of the religi...