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The Seminar at the University of the Punjab in Pakistan Featured in a Pakistani Newspaper, August 31st

A report on the seminar, in which Prof. Yasushi Tonaga (Director of Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies), Prof. So Yamane (Osaka University), and Prof. Aeka Inoue (Okayama Shujitsu University) presented, was published in the Pakistani daily newspaper Nawa-i Waqt (“Voice of the Times”). This seminar was held as part of “Research on Moderate Islam in the Non-Arab World: From the Cases of Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey (22H00034, JSPS)”.

Translation of the Article Headline:
“Punjab University Hosts International Conference in Collaboration with Three Japanese Universities”
“Dr. Muhammad Kamran Concludes the Conference: Remarks on the Topic from the Perspective of Urdu Literature”

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The 2nd Research Meeting (2024) of “Research on Moderate Islam in the Non-Arab World” was held

The 2nd Research Meeting (2024) of “Research on Moderate Islam in the Non-Arab World: From the Cases of Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey (22H00034, JSPS)” (“Moderate Islam”) was held as follows:

Date: August 8th Thursday, 2024, 13:00-17:00 (face-to-face and Zoom “hybrid format”)
Venue: Meeting Room [AA447], 4th floor, Research Bldg. No. 2, Yoshida Campus, Kyoto University

Program:
KURODA Ayaka (ASAFAS, Kyoto University) “The Politics of Moderate Islam (al-wasaṭiyya) in the Arab World”
KAMADA Shigeru (Emeritus Professor, The University of Tokyo) “The Qur’ān and Thoughts of Moderation”