The Muslim Faculty of Advanced Studies

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The Muslim Faculty of Advanced Studies is an academic fellowship organisation whose participants are engaged in the advancement of Muslim scholarship, teaching and enquiry into the branches of knowledge and practice essential to the renewal of civil society within the lifetime of its founder members. We are dedicated to the establishment and leadership of a self-governin

g association of independent scholars, researchers, academics and students drawn primarily from the Muslim community and fully maintained by charitable endowment, earned revenues, subscriptions and voluntary donations with the capacity to function as a professional body, a think-tank and a leading voice of the Muslim intelligentsia; to the delivery of tuition via traditional and on-line platforms; to the generation and distribution of related articles, papers and publications; and to the provision of access to specialist academic facilities and other professional, financial and general advantages to be gained from membership.

17/05/2026

Regrettably, the website of the Muslim Faculty of Advanced Studies is no longer available online, although the Youtube channel still is. Diwan Press are preparing the "Islam &" series of books based on MFAS material, the first volume of which has already been published: "Islam & Education".

First of a two-part series by Dr. Ali Azzali on the origins of Christian Zionism
24/09/2025

First of a two-part series by Dr. Ali Azzali on the origins of Christian Zionism

"The difference between me and Shabbatai Sevi as I imagine him, apart from developments in technical resources due to the difference in periods, is that Shabbatai Sevi raised himself up to resemble the great ones of the earth, while I find the great ones of the earth to be as small as I am"

The Question of Futuwwa in the Political Writings of Ian Dallas
10/09/2025

The Question of Futuwwa in the Political Writings of Ian Dallas

The topic of today's paper is “The Question of Futuwwa in the Political Writings of Ian Dallas.” I would like to begin this talk by referring to my last speech, delivered in the presence of Shaykh Abdalqadir as-Sufi at Dallas House on the occasion of the graduation of Dallas College students, I ...

Although lacking the larger perspective that is needed, there is a great deal that is useful and insightful in this:
25/08/2025

Although lacking the larger perspective that is needed, there is a great deal that is useful and insightful in this:

Support our work:http://novara.media/supportAs artificial intelligence begins to fundamentally alter the way normal people live their lives, it’s often talke...

Dr. Ali Azzali
23/08/2025

Dr. Ali Azzali

In his farewell address, delivered from the Oval Office on 17 January 1961, US President Dwight Eisenhower warned the nation of the dangers posed by an informal alliance between the armed forces, related government departments, and companies in the military–technology sector. He said, “This conj...

From Puritanism to Zionism: The Story of a MetamorphosisDr. Ali AzzaliPart OneTo know where to explore we must stand bac...
23/08/2025

From Puritanism to Zionism: The Story of a Metamorphosis

Dr. Ali Azzali

Part One

To know where to explore we must stand back from the event and look over some parts of

the relevant historical background. The terrain is extensive and the mud deep, so I shall try to

proceed by pointing out markers.

Theodor Herzl

At the Seventh Moscow Conference on International Security, on April 4, 2018, Sergei Lavrov, Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, said: "The impression is that the Americans are trying to maintain a situation of controlled chaos in this huge geopolitical region [the Near East], hoping to use....

https://www.themuslimfaculty.org/content/heritage-and-de-demonisation
23/08/2025

https://www.themuslimfaculty.org/content/heritage-and-de-demonisation

British-Israeli journalist of Iraqi origin Rachel Shabi, who has written for The Guardian, The New York Times, The London Times, The Independent, Al Jazeera English and Foreign Policy, and whose book won the National Jewish Book Award in 20092, published an original essay last November entitled Off-...

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