Hawzah News Agency –The Islamic College presents: 2nd Webinar of Vistas to the East, Saturday 4th of December 2021, 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm (UK Time), on Zoom about Fiqh and Expedience. An interactive discussion between Eastern and Western scholars:

Ayatollah Abolghasem Alidoust (Qom Seminary, Iran)

A senior Iranian cleric and legal scholar and professor of Fiqh at the Research Institute for Islamic Culture and Thought. He is a recipient of the Iranian Book of the Year Award for his book entitled Fiqh and Maslaha.

Prof. Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im (Emory University, USA)

An internationally recognized scholar of Islam and human rights, Prof. An-Na’im teaches courses in international law, comparative law, human rights, and Islamic law. He is the author of Islam and the Secular State (Harvard University Press, 2008).