You
have the
desire to commit yourself to a progressive, universally
inclusive Islam, adapted to our modern socio-politic reality, and based
on
humanistic values?
Whatever are
your origins, your gender, your religious convictions, get
involved and join us! The reform of Islam is our collective
responsibility,
inch'Allah!
Detailed programs of our trainings by email.
Weekly trainings (2 hours at
the Institute or on Skype).
Regular exams, inclusive weekends & international guests.
This year, participants to the Progressive
Islamic Training (PIT) come from a dozen different
countries. Our meetings ("halaqat" in French,
English and Arabic) take place mainly on Skype, but also, three times a
year, at the CALEM Institute (Marseille, France):
 
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We
also work with progressive & inclusive communities, mosque and
organizations, helping them to create their own curriculum or manuals: info@calem.eu.
Our training manuals (in seven volumes of about one
hundred pages each) are available (for our participants exclusively) in
paperback:
 
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Rumi's Isiphephelo
This year again
(August 2018 - May 2019) , the CALEM
Institute offers you the opportunity to
benefit its trainings, on the basis of renowned studies, in
relationship to the
reform of our representations of contemporary Islam, respecting human
rights and
towards universally egalitarian societies.
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OUR VISION: make of Islam a factor of
emancipation
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OUR MISSION:
training imams, teachers and students, in Islamic liberation theology
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OUR GOAL: sustaining efforts of
progressive Muslims around the
world, towards inclusive & egalitarian societies,
fully aware of their
universal potential.
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PIT
(Progressive
Islamic Trainings) for:
Level I
(basic
Islamic progressive & inclusive values),
or
Level
II
(Progressive
Quranic exegesis sciences),
dedicated to:
-
imam (« guide » :
men, women,
trans...),
-
ustadh (« teacher »),
-
daa'iya (« engaged citizen »),
- tilmidh
(« student »):
(launch LEVEL I &
II, 25th August 2018)
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CALL FOR PAPERS
The
CALEM publishing (a structure that has existed since the beginning of
the
2000s) are intended to propose a rich catalog of references dealing
with theological, sociological, sexual and cultural themes,
particularly in relation to Islam, so-called "Arab" cultures,
feminisms, homosexuality and trans-identities.
Our benefits are entirely devoted to our future projetcs. The CALEM
publishing declines an editorial line inscribed on three axes.
Address us
your manuscripts and proposals by email:
info@calem.eu
Our latest
publications online
HOW TO BUY OUR BOOKS?
Three
possibilities:
° Paypal (pay on this website, free
delivery - around 4 weeks)
°
Amazon
(paying delivery, but faster - Paper or Kindle format)
° Bookshops &
professionals
(Pro.
Invoice / - 30 to 40%)
PS
- We are looking for academic publishing houses in
different countries, for the publication of
our books under translation.
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Our latest Islmic feminist publication (150 p.) :
"I started this research around the rose of Damascus
during my studies at the Plants School of Paris. Student in second year, I had to choose a plant for
writing my memoir and I had no idea. It
was during a discussion about the rose of Damascus that the evidence
appeared to me: it had accompanied me for so long that I had ended by
not noticing it. My personal
journey brought me soon enough to be interested in Sufism.
In this spiritual way, the
theme of Love is central, and the great Sufi masters devoted entire
treatises and splendid poems to it. No
wonder, then, that this traditional initiatory path, within the heart
of Islam, is emblematic of the rose ..."
Mathilde Amatsoukey (learn more)
AUP (Amsterdam
University Press) accepted to translate and
publish one of our academic study.
Thus our best sell, "Homosexuality,
transidentity and Islam: a systematic and systemic study",
is under translation and shall soon be published inch'Allah in Dutch
and English but also in Spanish, Hindi, Urdu and Arabic.
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