Islam in America Conference

The Islam in America conferences serve as scholarly forums for scholars, researchers, and students involved in studying the religious, social and political activities of Muslims in America. The papers have been published as books, as well as in various scholarly journals in the U.S. and abroad. Students, scholars, researchers and specialists are invited to present their research on various aspects of Islamic life and the challenges facing to Muslim community in North America.  

Papers pertaining to the following themes, presented in the past conferences, are being posted on the website.   

• Interfaith Initiatives in America
• Intra-faith Communication between Shia and Sunni Muslims
• Relationship between African American/Indigenous/Immigrant Islam
• Islam among Latino Americans
• Muslim Woman in Western Society
• Conflict Resolution/Peace building in Muslim Communities
• War against Terror and Task of Moderation