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ICAIR Virtual Education Symposium 2026

📚 ICAIR Virtual Education Symposium 2026 Synthesising Tradition & Innovation: Evidence-Based Case Studies in Islamic Schooling ICAIR is pleased to invite teachers, administrators, and…
May 30 @ 12:00 am
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The ICAIR principles

At ICAIR, our vision is to be a global centre of Islamic scholarship, uniting traditional learning with contemporary research and fostering open, inclusive dialogue. At ICAIR, our mission can be summarised as:

Bridging Community, Seminary & Academy

We strengthen links between communal life, traditional scholarship, and academic research.

Advancing Shi‘i Studies in the West

We advance the study and visibility of Shi‘i Islam within Western academic contexts.

Equipping the Global Shi‘i Community

We provide the KSIMC and the wider Shi‘i community with intellectual resources to navigate modern challenges.