The International Conference on Quran Translations in India and Their Impacts on Society (ICQTIS) aims at bringing out fresh researches on the Indian contributions in Quranic studies, according to the organizers.
It is scheduled to be held on January 14-15, 2017, at Darul Huda Islamic University in India.
The conference hopes to gather scholars, researchers and students interested in the Quranic studies in India. This conference provides opportunities for the presenters and participants to explore and contemplate on various issues related to the conference theme.
The conference will discuss the key areas related to the Questions on the moral propriety of Quran translations, historical development of Quran translations, major Indian translations and their authors, Quran translations in Indian vernacular languages and their impacts on the historical and social developments of Muslim community, methodological diversity of Quran translations in terms of rhetoric, topic of discussion and the periodical changes, means of spreading the interpretations like printing and oral transmissions, Quran translations among Kerala Muslims and disputes and discussions of Quran translations among Kerala Muslim scholars.
Authors will be given 15 minutes for presentation of the paper followed by 20 minute Q and A session.
Source: dhiu.in