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2019

Islam and non-violence: from theory to practice

Lecture given at the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, on January 10, 2019

Conférence donnée à l’Université pontificale grégorienne, Rome, le 10 janvier 2019.

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Christianity and Islam: theologians in dialogue

Cahiers de la Revue théologique de Louvain N°45 co-edited by Michel Younès and André Wénin. This book initiates a dialogue between Christian and Muslim theologians on how the former view Islam and ...

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The document on human fraternity: a new horizon for Islamic-Christian dialogue? (Italian)

Lecturers : Adnane Mokrani, P. Laurent Basanese S.J. Moderator: Valentino Cottini   Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, April 8th, 2019 This conference marks the launch of the r...

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Islam and non-violence: from theory to practice

Lecture given at the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, on January 10, 2019

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Training for dialogue

Lecture given at the Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies (PISAI) in Rome, 23 January 2015.

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Towards an islamic dialogical and a-controversial theology

First International Congress of the University Platform for Research on Islam in Europe and Lebanon (PLURIEL): theological area Speaker: Adnane Mokrani, Associate Professor at the Pontifical Ins...

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The dialogue between the Focolare Movement and Muslims

Original title : "Il dialogo del Movimento dei Focolari con i Musulmani" Abstract : Academic meetings and relationships between official representatives of the Christian Churches and of Muslim c...

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Ashura in sunnite mirrors, confused borders between joy and sadness

SUMMARY: This article analyzes the Sunnite views of ‘Āshūrā’ and the assassination/martyrdom of al–Ḥusayn, the grandson of the Prophet Muḥammad. It is not an exhaustive work; it is rather selective...

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The authoritarian republic. Islam in France and the Republican illusion

    Auteur(s) :

  • Haoues Seniguer

Publisher’s presentation The logic of suspicion has become the compass of the French state. Since 2015 and the attacks of January and November, the preventive and repressive policy of the Sta...

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Religious Radicalism. The Challenges of an Ill-Defined Concept in Europe

    Auteur(s) :

  • Mohamed-Ali Mostfa

Ali Mostfa, professor of linguistics and discourse analysis at the Catholic University of Lyon, analyses the semantic shifts about the notion of religious radicalism, particularly since the Septemb...

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Thinking Islam in Europe

    Auteur(s) :

  • Alberto Fabio Ambrosio

Interview with Alberto F. Ambrosio, dominican friar, professor of Theology and Histpry of Religions at the Luxembourg School of Religion & Society. Reporter : Raphaël Georgy With the collabor...

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Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, Human Rights and Democracy

    Auteur(s) :

  • Dirk Ansorge

Title of the lecture : 'Embracing the Other: Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri‘s approach to Human Rights and Democracy' In the Western world, the Pakistani politician and Islamic scholar Muhammad Tahir-ul-...

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Thinking Jihadist Radicalisation: Actors, Theories, Transformations

    Auteur(s) :

  • Elyamine Settoul

Like many countries, French society is facing the rise of violent radicalisation phenomena with a politico-religious referential. From the factors of jihadist commitment to the processes of disaffi...

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Islamic Hermeneutics of Nonviolence: Key Concepts and Methodological Steps

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  • Adnane Mokrani

The article traces the key concepts and methodological steps that make an Islamic theology of nonviolence plausible. It offers the tools for a critical reading of classical texts, “sacred” history,...

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Does the pandemic affect radicalisation?

    Auteur(s) :

  • 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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Violence and Jihad in Islam: From the War of Words to the Clashes of Definitions

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  • Mohamed-Ali Mostfa

This article explores the phenomena of violence and jihad in three parts: their emergence and trajectory in the Qur’anic text, their meanings, and their entanglement with the religious cause. The o...

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Violence in Early Islam. Religious Narratives, the Arab Conquests and the Canonization of Jihad

    Auteur(s) :

  • Marco Demichelis

Presentation: The concept of jihad holds a prominent place in Islamic thought and history. Beyond its spiritual meanings, the term has historically been associated with the sweeping Arab-Believers ...

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The Mihna. Deconstruction and reconsideration of the Mu’tazilite role in the “Inquisition

    Auteur(s) :

  • Marco Demichelis

Abstract The Miḥna has usually been attributed to the Mu‘tazilite theological school as expression of something unusual, a bid‘ah (Islamic innovation) related to a rationalist group of theologia...