RetourReclaiming Islamic Scholarship in Modern America: Darul Qasim's Quest

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Reclaiming Islamic Scholarship in Modern America: Darul Qasim's Quest

Islamic Studies Medical Ethics Higher Education

L'essentiel

Darul Qasim, a Chicago-based Islamic college, seeks to revive a broader, historically rooted vision of Islamic scholarship, influencing medical ethics, public life, and community leadership.

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Darul Qasim seeks to revive a historically rooted Islamic scholarship in the US, impacting medical ethics and community leadership.

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Questions ouvertes

Will Darul Qasim achieve its goal of becoming a fully fledged Islamic university?
How widely will its influence extend beyond the Chicago area?

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Islamic Studies

PersonnesTariq Lateef Dr. Aasim Padela Shaykh Mohammed Amin Kholwadia Noman Zaheer

OrganisationsDarul Qasim University of Chicago Northwestern University Islamic Foundation

LieuxChicago, Illinois Hoffman Estates Ohio United Kingdom

SujetsMedical Ethics Higher Education Cultural Preservation

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