EIGHTH CONFERENCE ON IBADI STUDIES
May 2017
Tokyo
SATURDAY, 20 MAY
| 09:15 | REGISTRATION – OPENING
HIDEMI TAKAHASHI: The Director of the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, The University of Tokyo SEIJI MORIMOTO: Visiting Professor, The University of Tokyo, Former Ambassador to Oman ABDULRAHMAN AL-SALIMI: Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman |
| 10:00 | KEYNOTE SPEECH
KAZUKO SHIOJIRI: Middle Eastern Studies in Japan |
| 10:30–11:00 | Coffee Break |
SESSION I
LA FORMATION DE L’IDENTITE IBADI – PRÉSIDENCE: VALERIE HOFFMAN
| 11:00 | WILFERD MADELUNG: Kitab al-Akila of Najjad b. Musa al-Manhi |
| 11:30 | HOSSEIN MODARRESSI: Living in the land of the oppressors: Common Ibādī-Shīʿite solutions for a common problem |
| 12:00 | JOSEF VAN ESS: Changing Images. The Khawarij in public perception during the first centuries of Islam |
| 12:30 | ABDULRAHMAN AL SALIMI: The Critical of the Hadith in early Ibadi Literature |
| 13:00 | Discussion |
| 13:15 | Lunch catered at MM Hall |
SESSION 2
THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY – CHAIR: EFIM REZVAN
| 14:15 | ADAM GAISER: Ibadi Identity in the mirror of heresiography |
| 14:45 | MIKLOS MURANYI: The case of Hud b. Muhakkam al-HawwarI and Yahya b. Sallam al-Basri |
| 15:15 | AMANDA PROPST: The place of the Prophet Muhammad in early Ibadi literature (the siyar) |
| 15:45 | Discussion |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break |
SESSION 3
THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY – CHAIR: WALID SALEH
| 16:30 | YOHEI KONDO: Migration, Scholarly Exchange and the Early Development of Ibadi Law in Oman |
| 17:00 | AHMAD ABU AL WAFA: The Homeland and Location Concept in Ibadi Jurisprudence |
| 17:30 | MOHAMMED ECH-CHEIKH: Ibadi Community. Between Identity and Differentiation. Some philosophical Reflections |
| 18:00 | BRAHIM BAHAZ: The first stapes of the Ibadi Identity in the Maghreb of the Middle Times |
| 18:30 | Discussion |
| 19:00 | Dinner at “Lever son Verre” on campus |
SUNDAY, 21 MAY
SESSION 4
THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY – CHAIR: NAMIE TSUJIGAMI
| 09:30 | ERSILIA FRANCESCA: The spread of the community. Ibadi diaspora in the early Ibadi sources |
| 10:00 | WALID SALEH: The Ibadi Legal Tradition and Early Islam |
| 10:30 | SALEH ALBUSAIDI: The Concept of Spatial Dimensions in the Ibadi School |
| 11:00 | Discussion |
| 11:15–11:45 | Coffee Break |
SESSION 5
THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY – CHAIR: ΑΜΑL GHAZAL
| 11:45 | ANNA MARIA DI TOLLA: The relationships between the Sufri Midrārides of Sijilmāsa and the Ibāḍī Rustumid of Tāhert in the late eighth and tenth centuries: The Miknasa tribe role |
| 12:15 | VERMONDO BRUGNATELLI: A medieval Ibadi tawhid in Berber: some considerations |
| 12:45 | MUSTAFA BENDRISSOU: The Ibadi Opposition heritage in the Middle East and the Maghreb during the three first Centuries of the Hegira. |
| 13:15 | Discussion |
| 13:30 | Lunch catered at MM Hall |
SESSION 6
IBADI IDENTITY IN MODERN TIMES – CHAIR: HATIM AL TAY
| 14:30 | JERZY ZADOWNSKI: Imam Nur al-Din al-Salimi (1286-1332/1869-1914) and Islamic Reform in the Modern Identity Context |
| 15:00 | PAUL LOVE: Private Libraries as Communal Archives: The Private Library of Shaykh Sālim b. Yaʿqub (1903-1991) |
| 15:30 | SASSI BEN YAHYATEN: Ibadis in Egypt |
| 16:00 | SLIMANE TOUNSI & SOUFIEN MESTAOUI : Ibadis in Europe |
| 16:15–16:45 | Coffee Break |
SESSION 7
EXPRESSIONS OF IBADI IDENTITY – CHAIR: DIETRICH OLMS
| 16:45 | MUHSIN ΑL KINDI: Identity and intercommunication. Referential in the Modern Omani Poetry |
| 17:15 | BARBARA MICHALAK-PIKULSKA:Identity in Literary Output and Cultural Life in Oman |
| 17:45 | HILAL AL HAJIRI: Portuguese Colonization in Omani Literature: The Image of National Identity and Resistance |
| 18:15 | EFIM REZVAN: The “Sindbad story” as a part and projection of the Omani identity |
| 18:45 | Dinner at “Lever son Verre” on campus |
MONDAY, 22 MAY
SESSION 8
CONFERENCE AT COLLABORATION ROOM 1
| 09:30 | MARIANNE LAANATZA, Ibadi societies in Nort Africa (Algeria, Libya and Tunisia) |
| 10:00 | BRAHIM BENYOUCEF: Openness, mobility and identity: The case of the Ibadi community of the Mzab |
| 10:30 | AUGISTIN JOMIER: Dealing with the trading Diaspora: Mizabi Ulama and Traders in Algeria, 1920s-1950s |
| 11:00 | FARHAT JAABIRI: Identity Affection. My experience with the Ibadis of Jebra from 1952 to 2016 |
| 11:30 | Discussion |
| 11:45–12:15 | Coffee Break |
SESSION 9
EXPRESSIONS OF IBADI IDENTITY – CHAIR: JERZY ZDANOWSKI
| 12:15 | VALERIE HOFFMAN: Political Geography and Ibadi Thought in Modern Oman and Zanzibar |
| 12:45 | AMAL GHAZAL, Science, Education and anti-Colonialism: An Ibadi Project of Reform in the Interwar Period |
| 13:15 | KIMBERLY WORTMANN, Omani-Ibadi institutions in post-revolutionary Zanzibar |
| 13:45 | Discussion |
| 14:00 | Lunch catered at Open space, Collaboration Room |
SESSION 10
IDENTITY, SOCIAL CHANGE AND DIASPORA: THEORETICAL RECONCIDERATIONS AND EXAMPLES – CHAIR: YOHEI KONDO
| 15:00 | NAMIE TSUJIGAMIE: Gulf Women as Emerging New Social Actors: Consumption and Business Opportunities in Sex-Segregated Riyadh |
| 15:30 | EMILY GOSHEY: Modern Ibadi Discourse on the Afterlife: Toward distinction within the mainstream |
| 16:00 | ANGELIKI ZIAKA and NIKI PAPAGEORGIOU: Tradition and Modernity: Shaping Oman’s Religious Identity |
| 16:30 | SEAN FOLEY: From Madison Avenue to Muscat: Ibadi Responses to the Modern Cigarette Industry |
| 17:00 | Discussion |
| 17:15-17:45 | Coffee Break |
| 17:45 | OPEN DISCUSSION: Κazuo Morimoto, Namie Tsujigamie, Valerie Hoffman, Ersilia Francesca |
| 18:30 | Dinner at “Lever son Verre” on campus |
