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The Australian Association of Islamic and Muslim Studies, or AAIMS, is a leading Australian academic association that is dedicated to creating and disseminating knowledge about Islamic and Muslim societies. This knowledge includes studies of Islam as a religion and the study of the lived experiences of Muslims in Australia and worldwide.

AAIMS promotes the field of Islamic and Muslim studies by:

  • Creating a professional network for collaboration
  • Creating opportunities for research students and Early Career Researchers
  • Fostering links with policy and decision makers
  • Informing public discourse in relation to Islam and Muslim societies
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Member Publications - August 2026
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Member Publications - August 2026

Member Publications – August 2026 Abu Bakr Sirajuddin Cook. “Light on the History of Australian Sufism: A Perso-Arabic Qādirī Cameleer…
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Member Publications - June 2026
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Member Publications - June 2026

Member Publications – June 2026 We are pleased to share the latest publication from our member: Rane, Halim, “Jihād and…
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Member Publications - May 2026
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Member Publications - May 2026

Member Publications – May 2026 We are pleased to share the latest publication from our member: Gabsi, Zouhir, “Consent by…
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Member Publications - April 2026
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Member Publications - April 2026

We are pleased to share the latest publication from our member: Ali, Jan A,“Challenges to Character Education in Australian Muslim…
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Upcoming Events

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51st Annual Conference of the Australian Association for the Study of Religion
  • Event Date
3-4 December 2026
  • Event Location
Macquarie University Gadigal Campus, Sydney
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The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) 2026 Annual Conference
  • Event Date
24-27 November 2026
  • Event Location
University of the Sunshine Coast
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Call for Papers

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Faith and Flourishing Communities Thematic Research Group, Charles Sturt University
  • Submission Deadline
30 August 2026
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51st Annual Conference of the Australian Association for the Study of Religion
  • Submission Deadline
30 September 2026
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