بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
WELCOME to IISTD
Institute of Islamic Sciences,
Technology and Development
IISTD Mission:
S1. IISTD: Basic Goals and
Strategy for Islamization of Knowledge and Higher Education in U.S.A. and
World-Wide
S2. IISTD: Birth, Development, Coordination, and
Proposed Future
S3. IISTD: Board of Directors, February 2003
Prof. S. Waqar Ahmed Husaini, Chairman, and IlSTD President
(Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, CA)
Dr. Sayyid M. Syeed, Member (General Secretary, Islamic Society of North
America, Plainfield, IN)
Dr. Hashim M. Mahdi, Member (Director, Islamic World League, Makkah, Saudi
Arabia
S4. IISTD Council of Advisors and Patrons, Members, February 2003
Brief Statements on IISTD Goals, Functions, Summarized Action Plans, Implementation:
A1. Muslim Situation, Past and Present
A2. Sources for Islamization of Secular Education in U.S.A. and World-Wide
(Sections on: Sources for and Salient aspects of Islamization * Structure and Content of Curriculums for a Double-Major: A Secular (Rational) Discipline, and Discipline-Oriented Islamic Studies * Case study of an Islamic Discipline-Oriented Program: Islamic Legal Studies Program, Harvard University )
A5. IISTD, Council of Advisors & Patrons, New Members, February 2003
B1. IISTD Goals and Functions, and Muslim Predicament
B2. Reports: IISTD Activities, Sep. 1996-Dec. 1997, and 1998 and Beyond
B3. Need Volunteers, Coordinators, Organizers, and Funds
C1. North American Islamic Schools: Achievements and Bottlenecks
IISTD Brochures:
Brochure # 1
TOWARDS ISLAMIZATION OF STUDIES AND RESEARCH
IN NORTH AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND
SCHOLARS ( Similar Opportunities to be Sought and Utilized World Wide )
(Sections include: * IISTD goals in U.S. and international contexts * North American Muslim predicament * Legacy of medieval Islamic ideological and technological Cultures: Modern relevance * Islamization of knowledge: A duty of Muslims, and the right of non-Muslims * Why non-Muslims should pursue Islamic studies * IISTD plan of action)
Brochure #2
TOWARDS DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAMIC SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY: A Guide to
Universities in USA for Studies and Research in the Western and Islamic
Philosophy, History, and Sociology of Science and Technology, including
Medicine and Health Sciences ( Such Institutions Have Been Utilized, But Should
be More Intensively, for Studies & Research in Islamic Sciences, and
Similar Ones Established in Colleges and Universities in Muslim-Majority and
Other Muslim-Minority Countries )
(Sections include: * Discipline-oriented Islamic studies through a double major * List of universities ( 62 ) in USA with graduate study and research in the philosophy, history, and sociology of science and technology: western (and Islamic) * A bibliography on Islamic science and technology)
Brochure #3
TOWARDS DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAMIC MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES THROUGH NORTH
AMERICAN SECULAR UNIVERSITIES ( Such Institutions Have Been Utilized, But
Should be More Intensively, for Studies and Research in Islamic Medical and
Health Sciences, and Similar Ones Established in Colleges & Universities in
Muslim-Majority and Other Muslim-Minority Countries )
(Sections include: * Islamic medical & health sciences, and pseudo-Islamic views concerning them * Islamization of medical and health sciences through North American secular colleges and universities: A plan of action * A bibliography on Islamic medical & health sciences *List of 78 US universities with graduate study and research in philosophy, history, and sociology of medicine and health sciences, and Programs on Ethics and Values in medical sciences & technology)
IISTD PLANS OF ACTION
IISTD Action
Plan #1 of 4 ( for IIIT & AMSS in U.S.A., and
others World Wide )
Islamization of Social and Humanistic Sciences: An Action Plan for
Islamization Through Discipline-Oriented First or Second Majors, Through
Secular Colleges & Universities in N. America & World Wide ( Proposed
for IIIT, International Institute of Islamic Thought; AMSS, Association of
Muslim Social Scientists; and others World Wide )
IISTD Action Plan #2 of 4 ( for IISTD in
USA, and others World Wide )
Islamization of the Natural Sciences and Technology: An Action Plan for
Islamization Through Discipline-Oriented First or Second Majors, Through
Secular Colleges & Universities in N. America and World Wide ( Proposed for
IISTD in N. America, and others World Wide)
IISTD Action Plan #3 of 4 ( for IIIM and
IMA in USA, and others World Wide )
Islamization of Bio-Medical and Health Sciences: An Action Plan for
Islamization Through Discipline-Oriented First or Second Majors, Through
Secular Colleges & Universities in N. America and World Wide ( Proposed for
IIIM, International Institute of Islamic Medicine; and others World Wide )
IISTD Action Plan #4 of 4 (A General
Proposal on Establishing an IISTD Branch in a LOC/"LowCost Country": Goals,
Functions, Scope, Operation, Budget, and Waqfs ( Trust )
Books on Islamic Sciences and Technology:
L1. Publications of S.Waqar Ahmed Husaini: Description, Availability, and
Prices
Other Documents
WL. Islamic Water Law (Draft National Water Law, Somalia)