By Joseph Victor Edwin New Delhi, Aug 14, 2023: Islamic Studies Association, a New Delhi-based group of Christian scholars on Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, has celebrated the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples by organizing two webinars on Islamic mysticism. The first seminar on August 9 was on “MysticismContinue Reading

By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Oct 8, 2022: Divine Word Father Pushpa Anbu has been elected the president of Islamic Studies Association (ISA), a group of Christian scholars on Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations. The election took place October 8 at the association’s general body meeting at St Xavier’s School,Continue Reading

By Paul Anand New Delhi, Feb 22, 2022: The Islamic Studies Association, Delhi and the Jesuit Secretariat for Service of Faith in South Asia jointly organized a series of webinars to celebrate Human Fraternity Day. Three leading international speakers – Professors Edward Joseph Alam (Notre Dame University, Beirut, Lebanon), GabrielContinue Reading

By Jose Kavi New Delhi: Diocesan pastoral centers must conduct programs to educate Christians in “interfaith literacy,” asserts Jesuit Father Victor Edwin, the elected secretary of the Islamic Studies Association (ISA) that has fostered Christian-Muslim cooperation in India or more than four decades. The 54-year-old teacher of Islam in Delhi’sContinue Reading

By Arul Gnanapiragasam New Delhi: Jesuits engaged in Christian-Muslim dialogue around the globe addressed contours of Christians’ theological dialogue with Muslims in an international webinar organized by the Delhi-based Islamic Studies Association. The discussion on October 31 was based on a research paper titled “How Could Theological Dialogue with MuslimsContinue Reading