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Lecture on Challenges of Dialogue Experience between East and West

UNESCO Chair, Faculty of Arts, 30th September. The UNESCO Chair for the Development of Inter-religious Dialogue Studies in the Islamic World convened a lecture on the challenges of dialogue experience between the east and the west. Professor Nadim Nassar, a pastor from the Anglican Church in London, presented debatable issues regarding the interreligious dialogue challenges faced by both the eastern ...

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Lecture on Interpreting Religious Text Being Described as Existential Dilemma

15th May, 2015 University of Kufa (UoK) Faculty of Arts Kufa, Najaf Governorate, Iraq The UNESCO Chair for the Development of Inter-Religious Dialogue Studies in     the Islamic World at the University of Kufa organized a lecture on “Interpreting Religious Text Being Described as Existential Dilemma”. The lecture was presented by Dr. Ahmed Awayiz , the Assistant of the UNESCO Chair ...

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Symposium on Sectarianism- It’s Effects and Solutions

19th May, 2015 University of Kufa (UoK) Faculty of Arts Kufa, Najaf Governorate, Iraq  The UNESCO Chair for the Development of Inter-Religious Dialogue Studies in the Islamic World at the University of Kufa organized a symposium on the theme of Sectarianism- It’s Effects and Solutions on the 19th May, 2015. The symposium was presented by Dr. Mohammed Hassan Al Ameen, ...

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Video-Conference Entitled (Raising A Citizenship That Fosters Cultural-Religious Diversity

Wednesday 29/07/2015 As part of the activities of the UNESCO Chair for the Development of Inter-religious Dialogue Studies in the Islamic World, the Faculty of Basic Education at the University of Kufa organized a seminar via video-conference. The seminar, which was entitled (Raising a Citizenship that Fosters Cultural-Religious Diversity), was held in collaboration with the Lebanese Foundation of Adyan. It was attended by the President of ...

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The 3rd World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue “Sharing Culture for Shared Security” Baku, Azerbaijan 18th-19th May,2015

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The UNESCO Chair for the Development of Inter-Religious Dialogue Studies in the Islamic World at the University of Kufa received an invitation letter to participate in the 3rd World Forum on International Dialogue. Dr. Hassan Nadhem, the UNESCO Chair Director, represented the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa in this Forum as a key note speaker. Baku’s event was ...

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Religious Extremism and its impact on Islamic thought

Symposium on Religious Dialogue 2015 Religious Extremism and its impact on Islamic thought April 2, 2015 University of Kufa (UoK) Faculty of Arts Kufa, Najaf Governorate, Iraq   The UNESCO Chair for the Development of Inter-Religious Dialogue Studies in  the Islamic World at the  University of Kufa (UoK), convened an academic event on the 2nd  of April, 2015, titled “Religious ...

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Symposium on The Centenary of Armenian Genocide

Symposium on The Centenary of Armenian Genocide April 16, 2015 University of Kufa (UoK) Faculty of Arts Kufa, Najaf Governorate, Iraq           The UNESCO Chair for the Development of Inter-Religious Dialogue Studies in the Islamic World at the  University of Kufa (UoK), convened a symposium  on the 16th  of April, 2015, titled “the Centenary of Armenian Genocide”. The symposium was ...

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Pluralism, Cultural and Religious Diversity in Iraq

Pluralism, Cultural and Religious Diversity in Iraq

Pluralism, Cultural and Religious Diversity in Iraq March 30th  2015 Faculty of Arts University of Kufa (UoK) Kufa, Najaf Governorate, Iraq List of Attendees Ph.D and MA students from faculties of Arts, Jurisprudence  at the UoK Dr. Hassan Nadhem (UNESCO Chair Chairholder) Dr. Ahmed Awayiz (Assistant of UNESCO Chair Executive Director) Dr. Akeel Al Khakani ( Dean of Faculty Arts) ...

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Methodology in the Academic Study of Islam Archeology of Knowledge

     Methodology in the Academic Study of Islam Archeology of Knowledge March 22th 2015 Faculty of Languages University of Kufa (UoK) Kufa, Najaf Governorate, Iraq  List of Attendees 1-      Ph.D and MA students from many faculties at the UoK 2-      Dr. Hassan Nadhem Abid (Executive Director of the UNESCO Chair) 3-      Dr. Ahmed Uwaiz (Assistant of UNESCO Chair Executive ...

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Methodology in the Academic Study of Islam “Ideal and Reality” Historiography & History of Religions

Methodology in the Academic Study of Islam “Ideal and Reality” Historiography & History of Religions March 15th 2015 Faculty of Languages University of Kufa (UoK) Kufa, Najaf Governorate, Iraq List of Attendees 1-  Ph.D and MA students from many faculties at the UoK 2- Dr. Ahmed Shaker Al Kilabi (Dean of Faculty of Languages) 3- Dr. Ahmed Awayiz (Assistant of ...

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