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Edited by Asst. Prof. Büşra Sıdıka Kaya, the two-volume work titled Mamluk Intellectual History I: Literature Review and Mamluk Intellectual History II: Ulama Families has been published by IHU Press.

At the 3rd International Mesopotamia Congress, Asst. Prof. Feyza Uzunoğlu from our School of Islamic Studies presented her Erasmus+ KA210-YOU project, and our master’s student Rukiye Gedikli presented her thesis research under Asst. Prof. Saçmalı's supervision.

Our School of Islamic Studies faculty member, Asst. Prof. Feyza Uzunoğlu Saçmalı presented a paper titled "Cultural Encounters via Crusades" at the Leeds International Medieval Congress, held for the 59th time this year, which brings together medieval historians from across the globe.

Assist. Prof. Büşra Sıdıka Kaya at our School of Islamic Studies presented a paper at the "Values for Impact: Solidarity, Authenticity and Prosperity" conference in Sarajevo University.

Assist. Prof. Mehmet Ali Başak, a faculty member at our School of Islamic Studies, participated as an invited speaker at the international conference titled "The 6th International Seminar on Islamic Law (ISIL)" held in Indonesia.

The “AISSHA Strategic Planning Workshop and Writing Retreat” international workshop was held with the leadership of the School of Islamic Studies Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies.

Scholars from various disciplines gathered in Salis Madrasa and held the workshop titled “Reflections of Necessity: The Application of the Principle of Necessity from a Bio-Fiqh Perspective”.

The research project entitled “Kürsü 5.0: Religious Discourse and Authority in the Context of YouTube Türkiye”, led by Assist. Prof. Mehmet Ali Başak, a member of our School of Islamic Studies, has been awarded funding under the TÜBİTAK 1001.

With the coordination of the School of Islamic Studies and the Department of Sociology, “CMS CIRCLE Workshop Series I: Understanding Muslim Subjectivities in Local and Global Contexts” is held.

Our School of Islamic Studies hosted a Graduation Dinner, bringing together graduating students and faculty members.

The seventeenth and the final session of Islamic Studies Talks was held under the title “How Will the Jurisprudence of the Future Be Shaped?” with immense interest.

In the 16th edition of the Islamic Studies Talks, guest speaker Dr. Muhammed Tahir Büyükkörükçü delivered a keynote speech titled “How to Live a Life?”.

The “Accessible Life: Beyond Boundaries” panel was held at our University, bringing the concepts of disability, inclusivity, and accessibility to the forefront and raising awareness on these matters.

Our faculty member Asst. Prof. Mehmet Ali Başak participated in the National Congress of Sociology of Religion with our graduate students.

At the Islamic Studies Talks XV organised by the School of Islamic Studies, “Abolition or Amendment?: The Transformation of Legal Rulings (Ahkam) in Modern Islamic-Ottoman Legal Thought” title is discussed.

The 14th edition of the “Islamic Sciences Talks”, organized in collaboration between the School of Islamic Studies and the Department of History, addressed the “Role of Manuscripts in Biography Writing”.

Our faculty member Assoc. Prof. Tuba Erkoç Baydar has been accepted by COST to take part in two different projects as a researcher.

Edited by our faculty member Asst. Prof. Mehmet Ali Başak, the book “Being Muslim in the Digital World” has been published, exploring the sociological manifestations of the contemporary era within religious spheres.

The “Al-Mushaf Al-Katari” calligraphy exhibition, hosted by our university's Faculty of Islamic Sciences and held at the Student Center of our Başakşehir Ibn Haldun Complex, has come to an end.

Asst. Prof. Navid Chizari delivered a presentation at the international conference titled “Poetry and Knowledge: The Production and Transmission of Knowledge in Arabic Verse (1100–1800)” held at the University of Münster in Germany.

Academics from the Department of Religious Studies at the School of Islamic Studies of our University participated in the British Association for Islamic Studies (BRAIS) Symposium, held this year in Istanbul, with a panel entitled “Headscarf, Piety, and Politics in Türkiye.”

The Department of Religious Studies within the School of Islamic Studies at Ibn Haldun University convened a coordination meeting titled “What’s on the Table?”, bringing together students and faculty members.

The School of Islamic Studies at Ibn Haldun University concluded the 2024–2025 fall semester with a School–Student Gathering that brought together members of the School in a warm and engaging atmosphere.

The eleventh event of the Islamic Studies Conference Series, organized by the School of Islamic Studies at our University, was held with the participation of Assoc. Prof. Ahmet Murat Özel.