{
  "id": 10375291,
  "title": "Quran and human knowledge conference to explore contemporary challenges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/quran-and-human-knowledge-conference-to-explore-contemporary",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T05:50:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/28/09/2026/quran-and-human-knowledge-conference-to-explore-contemporary-challenges"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Qatar Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, in collaboration with Qatar University, has successfully organized the second edition of the Quran and Human Knowledge Conference, set to take place on October 5 and 6 in Doha. This two-day event, themed \"Towards Sound Human Knowledge,\" aims to bridge the gap between Quranic studies and contemporary human sciences by bringing together researchers, academics, and thinkers from Qatar and abroad. The conference will delve into four main areas: the relationship between the Quran and philosophy, Quranic perspectives on linguistics and language, the relationship between the Quran and law, and Quranic principles related to politics. Through this integrated approach, the event seeks to advance scholarly research and encourage dialogue on contemporary intellectual, cultural, and human issues. The second Book of the Ummah Forum, themed \"Book of the Ummah: A Civilisational Project in a Turbulent World,\" will also coincide with the conference, exploring the intellectual and scholarly contribution of the series over the years and its role in developing contemporary Islamic discourse, strengthening cultural identity, and promoting awareness of divine patterns in human life and the universe.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}