Capita selecta/thema. Selected texts and suggestions for further reading on contemporary Islamic thinking and gender, sexuality, women's rights.

Capita Selecta/Theme. Selected texts and suggestions for further reading on Islamic thought and Muslim intellectual engagement with Globalization

Capita selecta/theme. Selected texts and suggestions for further reading on contemporary Islamic thinking on the Qur'an, new approaches to Qur'anic Studies, scripture in contemporary Islam

This outline contains suggestions for an integral core module providing a foundation for a more thematic approach to further teaching and learning on contemporary Islamic thinking, or for a set of introductory lectures and seminars as part of an expanded module on contemporary Islamic thinking.

introduces innovative and creative thinkers from the contemporary Islamic world. In many Muslim countries the political climate is not conducive to free and open debate. Consequently, these intellectuals have often difficulties in finding a forum to expound their ideas, or face severe criticism and even outright oppression and persecution. Not surprisingly, quite a few have sought refuge abroad.

The following resources are intended to provide an outline of the ethos, scope and issues concerning Islamic Bioethics. As such, the majority of articles compiled here aim to give an introduction to the discipline for a person who has little or no knowledge of how Islam views bioethics.

Selection of online resources on a particular group of Muslim intellectuals known as 'Quranists'