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December 2008
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 Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, founder and President of Cordoba Initiative briefed a select group of scholars and IIIT staff on Friday, December 19, 2008 on the Shari’ah Index Project, a pioneering effort which aims at developing an index based on Maqasid al Shari’ah for the purpose of measuring the performance of Muslim countries in relation to the implementation of Shari’ah.
Since its inception in 2006, the Shari’ah Index Project –which is directed out of ...
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 Veteran social studies teacher trainer Susan Douglass conducted a workshop on December 11, 2008 hosted by The Fairfax Institute (TFI), IIIT’s instructional division, and sponsored by Georgetown University’s Al-Waleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. The workshop was the first ever conducted for students, and included about 40 Advanced Placement students of Maryland’s Crossland High School in Temple Hills, MD. “The workshop exceeded our expectation,” said Juana Martin, AP World History teacher in Prince George’s County school district. “We will certainly be back,” added Brian ...
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