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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) provides a unique platform that contributes to critical intellectual debates on Islam in a global context, through its blended academic programs and an immersive learning experience; as well as its distinguished research division, which includes several research centers and clusters.
The college’s graduate and PhD programs equip students with the training and skills required to pursue careers in academia and research, as well as the cultural, business, and finance sectors, through the specialized tracks that are offered and year-round development opportunities.
Faculty and Research Areas
CIS’ faculty are established experts within their respective fields who not only incorporate curriculum-based instruction, but also encourage inquiry and intellectual pursuits that extend beyond the traditional classroom. In addition, CIS’ faculty are actively engaged in conducting research and contributing to global scholarship in a wide range of research areas, inter alia, including:
- Fiqh and society
- Islam and modernity
- Theological and philosophical ethics
- Applied Islamic ethics (Islamic bioethics, migration and human rights, etc.)
- Islamic social finance and economy
- Green financing and impact investing
- Fintech and digital banking
- Islamic banking and financial markets
- Sustainable development and faith
- Global governance and religion
- Preservation of heritage and cultural identity in Muslim societies
- Interventions for Sustainable Development, Architecture and Urbanism
- Islam and Clinical Psychology
- Islam and Civilization
- Rooted Futures
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Profiles
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HBKU-OVPR-TG-03-54: Mapping the National Policies and Services to Strengthen the Health and Education Systems for Children and Adults with Autism and Other Disabilities in Qatar
Amin, H. F. (Lead Principal Investigator), Lahmar, F. (Principal Investigator), AlSayed, D. B. H. (Consultant), Satti, D. A. (Consultant), Dhaibani, D. H. A. (Consultant) & Khatib, D. S. B. E. (Consultant)
1/11/25 → 31/10/27
Project: Applied Research
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HBKU-OVPR-HHW-01-2: Qatar’s First Global Humanitarian and Development Finance Summit: Scaling up Impact for Localized Solutions
Dimitropoulos, G. (Principal Investigator) & Aassouli, D. (Lead Principal Investigator)
2/09/25 → 4/01/26
Project: Others
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HBKU-OVPR-FRG-03-5: MESHKAT: Modelling and Evaluation of Solar Hubs in Qatar – A Customer-Driven AI Platform for Sustainable Arid Cities
Bachour, D. A. (Principal Investigator), Boumaiza, A. (Principal Investigator), Al Fagih, L. (Lead Principal Investigator), Zaidan, E. (Co-Lead Principal Investigator), Awadallah, S. K. E. (Principal Investigator), Al-Mohannadi, D. M. S. A. (Principal Investigator), Abd Rabbo, F. (Graduate Student), Al-Ani, M. (Graduate Student), Khaledi, A. (Graduate Student), Abdel-Ghani, A. (Graduate Student), Ghonim, O. (Graduate Student) & Illahi, F. (Graduate Student)
10/07/25 → 9/07/27
Project: Applied Research
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African Problem - African Solution: An Examination of the Application of the Ubuntu Conflict Resolution Systems to Prevailing Conflicts in Africa: A Case Study of the …
Elamin, M. O. I. & Salisu, A., 1 Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Religion. 6, 1, p. 638-651 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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After the COVID-19 Outbreak, Is Islamic Finance a Cure for Global Economic Disruptions?
Abubakar, J., Al Qashouti, B. M. H. A., Aysan, A. F. & Unal, I. M., 1 Sept 2025, Islamic Economics, Growth and Development. Taylor and Francis, p. 103-118 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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AI development in financial markets: a balanced scorecard analysis of its impact on sustainable development goals (February 2024)
Aysan, A., Dincer, H., Unal, I. M. & Yüksel, S., 28 Oct 2025, In: Kybernetes. 54, 10, p. 6026-6055 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Mohr Siebeck GmbH and Co. KG (Publisher)
Rashwani, S. (Reviewer)
1 Jun 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Legal Agency and Normative Pluralism in Contemporary Qatar: An Analysis of Litigant Strategies in Family
Caeiro, A. V. (Speaker) & Elhag, F. (Speaker)
5 Feb 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Muslim Ethics
Caeiro, A. V. (Participant)
11 Jan 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Student theses
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(المعارضة السياسية في الدولة المعاصرة بين الواجبات والحقوق والوسائل (دراسة فقهية
Farhat, E. (Author), 2019Student thesis: Master's Dissertation
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(نماذج من الفتاوى الاجتماعية لمجلس العلماء الإندونيسي (دراسة تحليلية مقارنة
Islami, J. (Author), 2018Student thesis: Master's Dissertation
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2022 FIFA World Cup Al Bayt Stadium: Examining the Strategies for Post Event Urban Interventions
Al-Kuwari, K. (Author), 2021Student thesis: Master's Dissertation