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digital Islamic sciences and humanities

Exhibition of Technological Achievements in Digital Islamic Sciences and Humanities

Concurrent with the First National Conference on Digital Islamic Sciences and Humanities, an exhibition showcasing technological achievements in this field was held from October 7 to 9, 2025, in Qom, organized by the Computer Research Center of Islamic Sciences (Noor). The event aimed to introduce new technological capacities in the fields of Islamic sciences and […]

Religion, Culture, and Technology in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Religion, Culture, and Technology in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

The Second International Conference on “Religion, Culture, and Technology”, with a focus on cyberspace and artificial intelligence, will take place on May 4–7, 2026, hosted by Baqir al-Olum University in collaboration with Sharif University of Technology and the University of Tehran, and held in both Qom and Tehran. This scholarly event is designed to examine […]

Fetus Advocacy

Fetus Advocacy: Philosophical and Ethical Perspectives on the Protection of Human Life

The First International Conference on “Ethical Analyses of Fetus Advocates” will be held on February 15–16, 2026, organized by the Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy in Qom. This scholarly event, aimed at examining the ethical, philosophical, and social foundations of supporting fetal life, is held in collaboration with Qom University of Medical Sciences, and is […]

Philosophical Dialogues between Iran and the Arab World

“Philosophical Dialogues between Iran and the Arab World”: International Symposium, November 2026

The International Symposium on “Philosophical Dialogues between Iran and the Arab World” will be convened in November 2026 in Qom, organized by the Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy and the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization. With a scholarly and research-oriented approach, the symposium aims to foster intellectual connections between Iranian and Arab thinkers, to offer […]

Centennial Re-establishment Conference and the new intellectual and scientific developments in the Qom Seminary

New Intellectual Reflections and Scientific Developments in the Qom Seminary: A Review of the Centennial Re-establishment Conference

Introduction: A Step Toward a New Paradigm The Qom Seminary is one of the two major centers of Shīʿī scholarship. Although its roots go back to the early centuries of Islam, the seminary was re-established and revitalized in 1922 by Ayatollah ʿAbd al-Karīm Ḥāʾirī Yazdī. Throughout the 14th century SH, with the leadership of Ayatollah […]

The First International Conference on Human Rights from an Eastern Perspective: Redefining the Global Human Rights Discourse Through an Eastern Cultural Lens

The First International Conference on Human Rights from an Eastern Perspective: Redefining the Global Human Rights Discourse Through an Eastern Cultural Lens

Introduction The First International Conference on Human Rights from an Eastern Perspective, held in Tehran and Qom from 28 to 30 April 2025, symbolized an effort to establish an alternative discourse in the field of human rights. Hosted by Baqir al-Olum University in Qom, in cooperation with the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization and with […]

First National Conference on Digital Islamic Sciences and Humanities (Qom)

First National Conference on Digital Islamic Sciences and Humanities (Qom)

The First National Conference on Digital Islamic Sciences and Humanities will be held in Qom on October 9, 2025, organized by the Computer Research Center of Islamic Sciences (Noor) and the Research Institute for Digital Islamic Sciences and Humanities. The organizers emphasized that the primary aim is to develop and institutionalize interdisciplinary studies at the […]

International Conference on Islamic Humanities

International Conference on Islamic Humanities

The Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute, in collaboration with the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution, will host the International Conference on Islamic Humanities to commemorate Allama Mohammad‑Taqi Mesbah‑Yazdi and mark the annual Day of Islamic Humanities. The conference themes include: Philosophy of Islamic Humanities; Islamic Ethics; Islamic Educational Sciences; Islamic Psychology; Islamic Sociology; […]