Academic Year 2021 2nd KR Seminar (2nd Sufism/Saint Veneration Research Meeting) was held.

Date: March 23th, 2022 (Wed.), 14:00-18:00
Through online
Language: Japanese

Program:
Part 1 Research Presentation
14:00-14:15 Explanation of the aim of the seminar, Self-introduction by participants
14:15-15:45 Presentation 1(15:15-15:45 Q and A)
HARA Rikuro (Ph.D. Student, ASAFAS, Kyoto University) “’Ḥanbalī Sufism’ in Damascus in the 13th-14th centuries: From the Case of Ibn Qayyim Jawzīya

Break

Part 2 Meeting for Jointly Reviewing
16:00-16:20
Outline of the Book “Our / Their Religion and Music: Cultural Inheritance of Religious Minority from Turkey(‘Alevi’)” (SUZUKI Manami)

16:20-17:20 Comments by Reviewers (15 minutes each)
Comment 1: TONAGA Yasushi (From the Viewpoint of Islamic Thought Research)
Comment 2: IMAMATSU Yasushi (From the Viewpoint of Turkish Sufism Research)
Comment 3: WAKAMATSU Daiki (From the Viewpoint of Turkish Alevi Research)
Comment 4: YONEYAMA Tomoko (From the Viewpoint of Music Research)

17:20-18:00 Q and A

This seminar was co-hosted by:
Structural Comprehension of Islamic Mysticism: Investigation into Sufism-Tariqa-Saint Cults Complex (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), JSPS: TONAGA Yasushi, Kyoto University)
Anthropological Studies on Veneration of Saints and Holy Relics in Islam and Christianity (Grand-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), JSPS: AKAHORI Masayuki, Sophia University)
Center for Islamic Area Studies, Kyoto University (KIAS)

Preparatory Research Meeting: “Research on Moderate Islam in the Non-Arab World: From the Cases of Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey” was held.

Date: March 22, 2022 (Tue.) 14:00 – 16:00

(Zoom meeting)

Program
TONAGA Yasushi (Kyoto University) “Explanation of the aim of ‘The Study of Moderate Islam in Non-Arab'”

YAMANE So (Osaka University) “The Qualities of Pakistani Politician and Sufism”

ARAI Kazuhiro (Keio University) “Indonesian Islam and Sufism: From the Relationship with ‘Islam Nusantara'”

Academic Year 2021 SIAS/KIAS-CNRS Joint Seminar was held

Date: March 18, 2022 (Fri.) 18:00 – 20:15 (Jp) 10:00 – 12:15 AM (Fr)

(Zoom meeting)

Program
18:00-18:05 (Jp) 10:00-10:05 AM (Fr)
Opening:

Session 1 18:05- 19:05 (Jp) 10:05-11:05 AM (Fr)
18:05-18:35 (Jp) 10:05-10:35 AM (Fr)
Azusa Fujimoto (Kyoto Univ.)
“Sufi Psychotherapy in Turkey: The Potentiality of Sufism in the Psychiatric Field” 
Chair: Yasushi Tonaga (Kyoto Univ.) 

18:35-19:05 (Jp) 10:35-11:05 AM (Fr)
Yana Pak (EHESS, CETOBaC)
“Sufism in the Süleymanci Movement”
Chair: Kei Takahashi (Toyo Univ.)

19:05-19:10 (Jp) 11:05-11:10 AM (Fr)
Break

Session 1 19:10- 20:10 (Jp) 11:10-12:10 AM (Fr)
19:10-19:40 (Jp) 11:10-11:40 AM (Fr)
Makbule Nur AYAN (EHESS, CNRS-CETOBaC)
“The Ahmad Yasavi Shrine and the Transformation of Turkestan into the ‘Spiritual Capital of the Turkic World’”
Chair: Masayuki Akahori (Sophia Univ.) 

19:40-20:10 (Jp)11:40-12:10 PM (Fr)
Hara Rikuo (Kyoto Univ.)
“Hanbali Sufism in Damascus: The Case of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziya”
Chair: Thierry Zarcone (CNRS)

20:10-20:15 (Jp) 12:10-12:15 PM (Fr)
Closing: Alexandre Papas (CNRS-CETOBaC)

This seminar was co-hosted by:
Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies, Kyoto University(KR)
Structural Comprehension of Islamic Mysticism: Investigation into Sufism-Tariqa-Saint Cults Complex (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), JSPS: TONAGA Yasushi, Kyoto University)
Anthropological Studies on Veneration of Saints and Holy Relics in Islam and Christianity (Grand-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), JSPS: AKAHORI Masayuki, Sophia University)