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Friendship

Associate Professor Nuha al-Sha’ar speaking on ‘Friendship in Islamic Ethical Political Thought: Foundations and Modern Implications’ // Associate Professor SherAli Tareen speaking on ‘Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship After Empire’
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

The Qur'an as literature

A principal reason for why the Qur'an managed to establish itself as a text believed to constitute divine revelation is that it is compelling literature. How do Islamic and modern Western scholars approach the Qur'an's literary dimension?
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Confirming and clarifying: The Qur'an in conversation with earlier Judaeo-Christian traditions

The Qur'an's original addressees must have been familiar with earlier Jewish and Christian traditions, which the Qur'an claims both to "confirm" and to "clarify".
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Rekindling Prophecy: The Qur'an in its historical milieu.

This second episode examines the historical context in which the material now collected in the Qur'an was first promulgated. Special attention is paid to the various groups of addressees who figure in the Qur'an.
Protecting the Past: Archaeology, Conservation and Tourism in the North of Jordan

Raising the profile of the Islamic period at Jarash, 1980-2015: excavations, restoration, and presentation

Prof. Walmsley describes the work of the Danish-Jordanian Islamic Jarash Project
Protecting the Past: Archaeology, Conservation and Tourism in the North of Jordan

Protecting our past/Protecting our future: the future of Abila of the Decapolis in Northern Jordan

Dr Vila, the director of the American Expedition to Abila,describes the team's work on the site from the 1980s onwards and recent fundraising efforts to protect the site's future

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