In 2022, the Shii Hadith Project is organising a series of informal online hadith-reading workshops in which scholars gather virtually to read, translate and discuss the texts they are working on.
Unless otherwise stated, each session is from 5.00-6.30 pm UK time/ 18.00-19.30 CET
Texts are and pre-circulated by the leader of that session, according to research interests.
The following workshop are planned:
April 1: Water and Purity. Texts proposed by Edmund Hayes
May 6: The Majlis from 9th Muḥarram, from al-Ṣadūq’s Amālī. Texts proposed by George Warner
June 3: Side-by-Side Reading of the Fihrists of al-Najāshī and al-Ṭūsī. Texts proposed by Kumail Rajani
July 1: The Boundaries of Islam in Imami Hadith. Texts proposed by Aun Hasan Ali
Oct 7: Pure Clay, Cursed Clay, and the Distribution of Deeds: Shi’i Narrations on Ṭīn. Texts proposed by Sarah Mokh
Nov 4: The Abrahamic Prayer in Shiʿi hadith Collections. Texts proposed by Francesco Chiabotti
Dec 9: Passages from al-Amālī of al-Sharīf al-Murtaḍā. Texts proposed by Ali Aghaei