Permanent Seminary of Islamic Studies

The Permanent Seminar on Islamic Studies is an annual cycle of online lectures on themes and figures of Islam and Islamic civilization, organized in the context of the Line of Research Islamic Heritage and Spirituality of the Area of Science of Religions at Universidade Lusófona.

Complete Program

May 25 - 6 pm

• Ibn Khamīs of Évora and his mystical treatise (11th-12th centuries) António Rei (IEM-Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

June 29 - 6 pm

• Women poets from al-Andalus Natália Nunes (IELT-Universidade Nova de Lisboa, CHULUniversidade de Lisboa)

July 27 - 6 pm

• Ibn al-Fāriḍ: el sultán de los apasionados (576/1181-632/1235) Abdelkrim Ben-Nas (University of Alicante)

August 31 - 6 pm

• What is a Ḥadīth? Introduction to the prophetic tradition in Islam Yasir Aboobakr (Islamic Foundation of Palmela)

September 28 - 6 pm

• Considerations on the concept of Luso-Arabic poetry Catarina Nunes de Almeida (CEC-University of Lisbon)

October 26 - 6 pm

• The slave Briolanja, fashions and permanencies of Islam (16th-17th centuries) Franklin Pereira (ARTIS-University of Lisbon)

November 30 - 6 pm

• Praça-Mouraria: Islam, heritage and gentrification José Mapril (CRIA-Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

December 14 - 6 pm

• Ibn ʿArabī and Koranic hermeneutics based on mystical intuition (kashf) Carlos Frederico Barboza de Souza (PUC-Minas Gerais, MIAS-Latin)