We had the award winning poet and best selling author, Ameera give a talk at ISRA Academy where she captivated the audience with her work.

I have recently started a YouTube channel. Here is my latest video 😊 youtu.be/QzoGvEw6ZnE?si…

**PhD Information Session** Are you interested in pursuing a PhD in Islamic studies but don’t know where to start? Look no further! ISRA is thrilled to invite you to our exclusive online info session where all your questions will be answered. Date: Thursday 19 September Time:

Last week, the 3rd Postgraduate Islamic Studies International Conference was held. This was a partnership between AAIMS, Western Sydney University and Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation, CSU. Thank you to the convenors, Dr Jan A. Ali, the President of AAIMS and Dr Dr. Mahsheed Ansari, lecture at CSU and ISRA Academy

Today, I humbly share the news of receiving the Order of Australia medal. This award is not just for me; it is a tribute to the remarkable contributions of the Muslim community in Australia. We continue to be an integral and valued part of this nation.

**International Online Qur'an and Tafsir Conference"* 📅 Date: Wednesday, 19 February 2025 ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM Sydney Time 📍 Location: [Virtual via Zoom, the link will be provided upon registration] 🔗 Register (free) here: arts-ed.csu.edu.au/centres/cisac/…

I am honoured to have finally launched my book, "GOD IN ISLAMIC THEOLOGY: Tawhid in Classical Islamic Theology and Said Nursi’s Risale-i Nur." With this work, I aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of God in Islam, bridging classical and contemporary scholarship. If

Amazing iftar last night with 220 students of Muslim and Christian backgrounds that gives hope for the future. 👍🙂 this has been a tradition at ISRA Academy for the last 15 years. ISRA Academy

One of the key aspects of being a community organisation is our commitment to creating greater value than the support we receive. We’re proud to share ISRA’s 2024 Annual Report, which highlights how we’ve worked to fulfil this mission over the past year. Take a moment to explore

𝐑𝐄𝐅𝐋𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍: 𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 Ramadan is described in many beautiful ways, but one aspect that is often overlooked is its 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆. In Islamic teachings, hospitality is deeply connected to

The op-ed on Ramadan by me highlighting the power of vulnerability if it is embraced with humility to connect with the other. abc.net.au/religion/humil…

ISRA's Dr Derya Iner reflects on the meaning of Ramadan and how it ultimately leads to resilience. abc.net.au/religion/humil…

There are two major Eid celebration each year. One marks the end of the month of Ramadan, while the other takes place during Hajj. Assoc Prof Zuleyha Keskin Charles Sturt University theconversation.com/why-muslims-of…

My article in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand published today: "Why Muslims often don’t celebrate Eid on the same day – even within one country" theconversation.com/why-muslims-of…

Congratulations to our graduates! We're proud to celebrate the achievements of our 79 students who graduated this year with awards from Charles Sturt University in partnership with ISRA. For more info on our uni courses, visit isra.org.au/uni-courses/ — mid-year intake is now open!

A proud moment for our graduates. Watch the highlights from the ISRA Academy and Charles Sturt University Graduation Ceremony. Want to be our next graduate? Check out our suite of courses: isra.org.au/uni-courses/ For enquiries: isra.org.au/university-cou…

My latest book is now available. It came out on the first day of Eid al-Adha, a beautiful gift for me personally 🥰 This was a book in the making for nearly 2 years ⏳ I pray the readers benefit from this book ❤️🤲

Just want to mention about the Eid Gathering of Muslim Academics on Sunday in Sydney. It was great to find out that there is a growing group of successful academics from all disciplines, science, social sciences and religious disciplines.

See my contribution to this piece.

My critical appraisal of the Islamophobia Report released today by Aftab Malik. "Landmark report makes 54 recommendations to combat Islamophobia in Australia. Now government must act." theconversation.com/landmark-repor… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand ISRA Academy Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation, CSU