Coinciding with the 1,500th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h), the Ashura International Foundation will hold the \u201cInternational Conference on Imam Hussain (a.s.), the Extension of the Prophet of Justice and Mercy (p.b.u.h)\u201d in Iraq as part of its efforts to introduce Imam International (a.s.) and to promote Islamic and Ashura values.<\/p>\n
The full text of the call for papers for the conference is as follows:<\/p>\n
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International Conference:<\/strong><\/p>\n Imam Husayn (a.s.), the Extension of the Prophet of Justice and Mercy (p.b.u.h)<\/strong><\/p>\n \u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640<\/p>\n Coinciding with the 1,500th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h), the Ashura International Foundation will hold the \u201cInternational Conference on Imam Hussain (a.s.), the Extension of the Prophet of Justice and Mercy (p.b.u.h)\u201d in Iraq as part of its efforts to introduce Imam International (a.s.) and to promote Islamic and Ashura values. The event will be organized in cooperation with religious, academic, and cultural institutions, and scholars and cultural figures will present their works therein.<\/p>\n Authors, researchers, preachers, and activists wishing to participate may submit their papers and writings to the Secretariat under the following suggested themes (or other related topics):<\/p>\n 1. History and Biography<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2013 Imam Husayn (a.s.) and the messages of the Great Prophet (p.b.u.h)<\/p>\n \u2013 Imam Husayn (a.s.) in the biography of the Great Prophet (p.b.u.h) from Sunni sources<\/p>\n \u2013 Imam Husayn (a.s.) in the biography of the Great Prophet (p.b.u.h) from Shiite sources<\/p>\n \u2013 Imam Husayn (a.s.) and Ashura from the perspective of Sunni schools who love AhlulBayt (a.s.)<\/p>\n \u2013 The impact of the Ashura uprising on preserving the religion and tradition of the Prophet (p.b.u.h)<\/p>\n \u2013 Martyrdom-seeking and fighting arrogance in the conduct of the Great Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.)<\/p>\n \u2013 Mercy and justice in the conduct of the Great Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.)<\/p>\n \u2013 Forgiveness in the school of the Great Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.)<\/p>\n \u2013 Women in the school of the Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.)<\/p>\n \u2013 Lady Zaynab al-Kubra (a.s.) and the Quranic verse: \u201cIn houses Allah has allowed to be raised and wherein His Name is celebrated; He is glorified therein, morning and evening\u201d (Holy Quran, 24:36)<\/p>\n \u2013 Ethical values in the conduct of the Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.)<\/p>\n \n 2. Tafsir, Theology, and Jurisprudence<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2013 The Great Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.) in the Holy Quran<\/p>\n \u2013 Divine leadership from Prophethood to Imamate<\/p>\n \u2013 From Prophethood to Imamate: unity of purpose and multiplicity of missions<\/p>\n \u2013 Social justice from the perspective of the Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.)<\/p>\n \u2013 Legitimacy of mourning ceremonies for Imam Husayn (a.s.) in Sunni jurisprudence<\/p>\n \u2013 Doubts regarding the Ashura uprising and responses to them<\/p>\n \n 3. Interfaith Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2013 Common concepts between the Ashura school and non-Islamic religions<\/p>\n \u2013 Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h), Imam Husayn (a.s.) and their struggle for freedom and justice from the viewpoint of non-Muslim intellectuals<\/p>\n \u2013 Critical review of Orientalist views on Imam Husayn (a.s.) and the Ashura uprising<\/p>\n \u2013 The Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.) in the Old and New Testaments<\/p>\n \n 4. Field Studies and Reports<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2013 Documentation of non-Shiite participation in the Arbaeen pilgrimage<\/p>\n \u2013 Introduction and study of Ashura-related centers outside Iran<\/p>\n \u2013 Reports and documentation of mourning ceremonies by non-Shiites and non-Muslims for Imam Husayn (a.s.) worldwide<\/p>\n \u2013 Methods of conveying Ashura concepts to followers of different Islamic schools of thought<\/p>\n \u2013 Methods of conveying Ashura concepts to non-Muslims<\/p>\n \u2013 Lives and works of non-Muslim Ashura scholars<\/p>\n \n Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2013 Papers may be submitted in any language.<\/p>\n \u2013 Submissions on any other topic related to \u201cthe links between the Prophet (p.b.u.h) and Imam Husayn (a.s.)\u201d are also acceptable.<\/p>\n \u2013 Writings must be sent in Word format to the foundation\u2019s email or via the contact number below (Eitaa or WhatsApp messengers only).<\/p>\n \u2013 The deadline for submissions is 21 December 2025.<\/p>\n \u2013 Authors of selected papers and reports will be invited to attend the conference in Iraq.<\/p>\n \u2013 The conference will be held in Baghdad during the birth anniversary of Imam Husayn (a.s.) in January 2026.<\/p>\n \nConference Secretariat Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n Email: info@ashura-i-f.com<\/p>\n WhatsApp: +98-9121512263<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Coinciding with the 1,500th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h), the Ashura International Foundation will hold the \u201cInternational Conference on Imam Hussain (a.s.), the Extension of the Prophet of Justice and Mercy (p.b.u.h)\u201d in Iraq as part of its efforts to introduce Imam International (a.s.) and to promote Islamic and Ashura values. 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