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Events
View all our upcoming events and find out about our distinguished public lecture series
Upcoming events
December 23, 2024
11:30 AM
ONLINE INFORMATION SESSION
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about what courses we have to offer at Markfiled Institute of Higher Education
February 18, 2025
2 - 3pm
Muslim Educational Theory in the Western Canon
Dr Shamim Miah will present on Muslim Educational Theory
Previous events
November 17, 2024
4:45 PM
Spirituality and the Development of the Spiritual Orders
Online Session:- A Journey Through Faith and Devotion
November 11, 2024
2 - 3pm
Between the Digital Murid and the Distant Murshid
Dr Hafza Iqbal will present on Sufism in Contemporary Britain
October 8, 2024
2pm - 3pm
Rethinking Salafism: The Ulama and the Contestation of Salafi Identity
Professor Raihan Ismail will present a session on her award winning book: Rethinking Salafism
August 16, 2024
02:00PM to 03:00PM
MIHE OPEN DAY IN SHEFFIELD
Discover and Connect with Markfiled Institute of Higher Education. Don't miss out on this opportunity to find out what makes our university unique.
August 10, 2024
3:00PM TO 4:30PM
MIHE OPEN DAY IN CARDIFF
Discover and Connect with Markfiled Institute of Higher Education. Don't miss this opportunity to see what makes our university unique.
August 6, 2024
06:00pm- 7:30pm
Online Information Session
Explore boundless opportunities at Markfield Institute of Higher Education! Join our dynamic online information session to learn about our diverse range of validated courses, from Level 3 Award in Education and Training to HND in Business, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate programs. Discover our campus, facilities, fees, and student experience. Don't miss out!"
July 26, 2024
2:30PM TO 4:00PM
MIHE OPEN DAY IN BIRMINGHAM
"Unlock Your Future: Explore, Discover and Connect at Our Open Day!"
July 13, 2024
10:00AM - 4:00PM
MIHE OPEN DAY IN BIRMINGHAM
"Unlock Your Future: Explore, Discover, and Connect at Our Open Day!"
July 6, 2024
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MIHE OPEN DAY IN LONDON
"Unlock Your Future: Explore, Discover, and Connect at Our Open Day!"
May 31, 2024
6.30 - 8.00pm
Islam and Gender Egalitarianism in Theory and Practice
Dr Mulki al-Sharmani will present on Islam and Gender Egalitarianism in Theory and Practice
May 31, 2024
5:00PM
Open Day
Discover your future at our Open Day! Please note this is an in-person event, followed by Dinner.
May 10, 2024
10am - 5pm
Muslim Family Law Course
3 day intensive course
May 9, 2024
4 - 5pm
The Rise of Global Islamophobia
Dr Bakali will present on the Rise of Global Islamophobia in the War of Terror
April 17, 2024
2 - 3pm
Rethinking Debates about Child Marriage & Islam
Prof Jones will explore debates regarding child marriage within an Islamic context
March 27, 2024
4-5pm
Adam and the Names
Dr Saqib Hussain will present on the story of Adam in Surah al-Baqara
March 5, 2024
12 - 1pm
'Islamic Traditionalism'
Prof Mark Sedgwick will deliver a public lecture on 'Islamic Traditionalism'
February 14, 2024
6-7pm
The Beautiful Names and Interfaith Encounter
Dr Celine Ibrahim will present on dialogical exchange across metaphysical paradigms
January 9, 2024
11.00am
Online Information Session
Join us for an engaging online information session to discover endless possibilities at Markfield Institute of Higher Education.
November 28, 2023
4.15 - 5.15pm
Conflict-Sensitive Education
Dr Mona Younes will deliver a public lecture on education in conflict settings
October 4, 2023
4 - 5pm
Palestinian Higher Education
September 8, 2023
Certificate for Islamic Investment
3 Day Intensive Course focusing on Islamic Investment
August 26, 2023
11:00AM
Alumni Online Meeting
Online Alumni Session
August 4, 2023
1.30 - 2.30pm / 6pm-7pm
London Open Day
Learn About our Validated Degrees
July 29, 2023
11:30 - 1:00PM
Open Day 2023
An opportunity to learn more about the undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by Markfield Institute of Higher Education
July 11, 2023
Conference: Islamic Economics in Banking and Finance
Islamic Economics in Banking and Finance - A Conference organised by MIHE and the Islamic University of Selangor (Malaysia)
June 29, 2023
11am - 1pm
Career Planning and Employability Skills
This course is designed for those who are actively seeking employment oppurtunities
June 29, 2023
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Online Information Sessions
Information Session via Zoom
June 25, 2023
11am - 1pm
Online Course: Discourses in Islamic Revivalism
10 week online course exploring debates surrounding 'Islamic Revivalism'
May 9, 2023
4:00 - 5:00pm
MIHE Public Lecture: ‘Coming into Being’
Everyday Ethical Practice and Gender Identities of British Converts: A Norwich Case study
April 27, 2023
4.00 - 5.00 pm
MIHE Public Lecture: More than just a number
Examining English Quran translations in light of new developments and perspectives
March 15, 2023
4-5pm
MIHE Public Lecture: Semantics of Race
Dr Kattiparambil will discuss issues of racism and Islamophobia
February 8, 2023
4.00 - 5.00PM
MIHE Public Lecture: Race-Making in East London
Dr Fatima Rajina (De Montfort University) will provide an analysis of Bangladeshi and Somali Muslims in the borough of Tower Hamlets
December 9, 2022
3 day workshop
Muslim Family Law in the Context of English Law
An intensive three-day course focusing on Muslim family law in the context of English Law
December 1, 2022
1:00 - 2:00pm
Becoming a Community Interest Company (CIC)
How grassroots initiatives can look to become CIC's, the benefits of being a CIC and the processes involved.
November 30, 2022
4.15 - 5.15PM
Accompanying Refugees to Construct a Home
Professor Hansjorg Schmid (University of Fribourg) will present on refugees and chaplaincy in the Swiss context
November 24, 2022
7:30 - 9:00pm
Safety & Safeguarding in Scottish Mosques
Join us for a panel discussion discussing safety & safeguarding in Mosques and Institutions.
October 11, 2022
Women and War in Early Islam
Dr Erin Dailey presented on conquerors, combatants and captives in early Islam
October 3, 2022
CSWB Roundtable - Leadership Skills
Monowara Gani (CEO of Doctors Worldwide) led a roundtable on leadership skills
July 19, 2022
11:00am - 1:30pm
MIHE Open Day
Markfield Institute of Higher Education is inviting you to attend our next Open day to be held at our main Markfield Campus. Learn more about the undergraduate and postgraduate Islamic courses offered.
July 6, 2022
Online Information Session
Are you interested in studying Islam at the undergraduate or postgraduate level? Then why not join our next online information to find out more about the range of courses we offer.
July 2, 2022
11:00am - 1:00pm
Evolution of Fiqh – Online Course
This online course provides knowledge seekers with a strong understanding of the legal schools of Islamic Fiqh and how they evolved over time.
June 27, 2022
Dr Haroon Bashir invited to Zurich
Dr Haroon Bashir was invited by the Swiss Centre for Islam and Society (University of Fribourg) to present on contemporary understandings of Zakat
June 22, 2022
Nikah-only weddings and legal outcomes for couples
Dr Rajnaara Akhtar discussed the issue of weddings ceremonies that take place outside of legal frameworks in the UK
June 14, 2022
Carceral Fiqh and the Battle of the Empty Stomach
Dr Walaa Quisay discussed the permissibility of hunger strikes in the Islamic tradition
May 18, 2022
3:00pm - 4:00pm BST
Psychological Journeys into the Experience of Religious Conversion/Deconversion
Narratives, themes, lived experiences and common denominators
May 17, 2022
11:00am - 1:30pm
Online Alumni Event
Join us in this online Alumni event to reconnect with MIHE's Alumni and explore possible collaboration
May 10, 2022
Launch of CSWB
Official Launch of the Centre for the Study of Wellbeing
May 10, 2022
10:00am - 12:30pm
CSWB Official Launch Event
The official launch event of the Centre of the Study of Wellbeing
March 29, 2022
Workshop: Challenging Islamophobia - Strategies for Change
Markfield Institute, alongside the University of Leeds and De Montfort University, held a workshop focusing on developing strategies to challenge Islamophobia
February 27, 2022
Workshop - Spiritual Abuse: Identifying and Addressing Risk
Dr Rahmanara Chowdhury led a workshop addressing the identification of risk for faith organisations in regard to spiritual abuse
February 24, 2022
Muslim Identity Politics: Activism and Agency in Securitised Times
Dr Khadija El-Shayyal led a public lecture on Muslim Identity Politics
December 14, 2021
Conference - Madrasah and the Modern Academy
The Markfield Centre for Contemporary Islam (MCCI), in collaboration with the University of Johannesburg, held a 3-day conference exploring the study of Islam
December 6, 2021
Securitisation of Muslims
Dr Tarek Younis led a public lecture exploring how discourses regarding securitisation had impacted Muslim communities
November 23, 2021
Logics of Tolerance in Modern Islam
Dr SherAli Tareen discussed Haji Imdadullah Muhajir Makki and his 'non-liberal' logics of tolerance amongst vicious sectarianism in the Indian subcontinent
September 4, 2021
Muslims in Britain: Prospects and Challenges
To celebrate 20 years since its inception, the Markfield Institute hosted a public event discussing the future of Muslim communities in Britain
July 14, 2021
Analysis of Domestic Abuse and Violence
Dr Rahmanara Chowdhury discussed a multi-perspective IPA analysis of domestic abuse and violence in Muslim communities
July 7, 2021
Curriculum Renewal for Islamic Education
Dr Imran Suddahazai hosted a book launch of the newly published work - Curriculum Renewal for Islamic Education
June 17, 2021
The Concept of Hijra in Islamic Law
Dr Anees Lodhi discussed the concept of Hijra in Islamic Law
April 28, 2021
Islamic Law and Ethics: Exploring Fatwas on Divorce and Paternity
Dr Shahid Mathee led a public lecture on Islamic law, Divorce and Paternity
April 21, 2021
Muslim Women's Political Participation in France and Belgium
Dr Amina Eesat-Daas led a session on Muslim Women's Political Participation in France and Belgium
April 14, 2021
Islam and the Emancipatory Ethic
Dr Haroon Bashir led a public lecture exploring the emancipatory values that can be found within Islamic teachings
March 13, 2021
Madrasah and Modern Academy - Postgraduate Workshop
The Markfield Insitute, in collaboration with the University of Johannesburg, held a postgraduate workshop