First International Ghadīr Conference on Shia Studies

Hartford International University

Learn about the Life, Times, and Works of Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad al-ʿĀmilī:
An Early Modern Muslim Polymath

Hyatt Regency Greenwich

The Life, Times, and Works of Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad al-ʿĀmilī: An Early Modern Muslim PolymathThis is an in person event, a recording of the event will be shared with people who have registered. <h3>Sunday, June 23, 2024, program</h3>7:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Welcome: Hossein Kamaly Imam Ali Chair Professor of Shia Studies &amp; Dialogue Among Muslim Schools of Thought Hartford International University for Religion and PeaceOpening Prayer: Rev. Dr. David Grafton Professor of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations Director of the Duncan Black MacDonald Center for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations Hartford International University for Religion and PeaceIntroduction: Hossein Kamaly Imam Ali Library: Dr. Mahmood M. Kazmi, MD Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Auliya Council of North America, Mahopac, New York8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Documentary film screening, Al-Kāfī: On the Shia Canon of ḤadīthOngoing: Taẕhīb Art Exhibition by Behnaz Karjoo<h3> Monday, June 24, 2024, program</h3>9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Academic Presentations9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.: Keynote, Dr. Sajjad Rizvi (via Zoom), Philosophy and Poetry as a Way of Life, University of Exeter9:45 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.: Amirhosein Pourjavady, Echoes of the Court: Musical Writings and the Royal Library in Seventeenth-Century Safavid Persia, Independent scholar10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.: Younes Madhavi, Patronage and Science in the Career of Bahāʾ al-Dīn al-ʿĀmilī, University of Oklahoma10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.: Q&amp;A and coffee break11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: Mahdieh Tavakol (via Zoom), A Meeting Point of Two Intellectual Traditions: The Library of Bahāʾ al-Dīn al-ʿĀmilī (d. 1030/1621) in Safavid Iran, Institut für Islamwissenschaft, Berlin, Germany12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Shadi Shafiie, Elite Gatherings: Envisioning a Feast with a Safavid Ruler, Los Angeles County Museum12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Hadi Jorati: Sugar in the Beggar's Bowl: Persian Poetry in Baha' al-Din al-Amili's Kashkul, University of Massachusetts, Amherst1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Q&amp;A &amp; Concluding remarksMusical performance by Dr. Amirhossein PourjavadyOrganized by the Imam Ali Chair in Shia Studies &amp; Dialogue Among Muslim Schools of Thought (Hossein Kamaly, Ph.D.)

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