1. The Religious and Social background of Afghanistan and the Taliban: The Problems Involved

Speaker: Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer (Head of the Center for the Study of Society and Secularism & Director of the Institute of Islamic Studies)
Date and Time: November 16 (Friday), (17:10 ~ 8:40) PM
Place: Room No. 911 (9th. Floor), Library Building, Sophia University,Tokyo.

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2. The present state of the Islamic movement in South Asia

Speaker: Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer (Head of the Center for the Study of Society and Secularism & Director of the Institute of Islamic Studies)
Date and Time: November 18 (Sunday), (15:00~17:00) PM
Place: 1st. Floor of the Hakubi-kan, Kyoto University.

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Principal Publications of Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer

1. Ethnic Conflict in South Asia(1987)
2. Religion & Liberation(1989)
3. The Islamic State (revised edition)(1994)
4. Rethinking Issues in Islam (1998)
5. Contemporary Politics of Identity, Religion and Secularism (1999)
6. Islam ,Women and Gender Justice(2001)

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