Friday, September 19, 2008

Shah Waliullah Award

Shah Waliullah Award
To commemorate the outstanding services of Hazrat Shah Waliullah to promote the Islamic values, the Institute of Objective Studies instituted an Award known as “Shah Waliullah Award” to honour eminent scholars who have done outstanding work in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law and Islamics. The Award is in the form of a cash of one lakh rupees and a scroll of honour containing citation which is given annually to the bet scholar of the year.

The next award which is seventh in continuity would be for the year 2005 on the topic “Islamic Law in Contemporary Perspective”, the thrust being on the highly important contribution of the scholar to the above topic with contemporary research methodology, knowledge and ideological trends in focus.
Nominations are invited for the seventh Shah Waliullah Award (for the year 2005).
Nomination forms can be had from the address given below. The last date for receipt of nominations is October 15, 2008.

Further, the IOS invites the young scholars and researchers (below 45 years of age) to submit the Essay on the topic under Essay Writing Competition (Junior Category). The best Essay, as decided by the Panel of judges, is awarded Rs. 25,000/-. The award and the award money may be shared if there is a tie between two or more winners.

The topic of the Essay for 2005 would be “Constit-utionalism in Islamic Law Perspective”.
The last date for submission of essay on the above topic is October 25, 2008. For further details, contact: Dr. M. Manzoor Alam, Chairman, IOS, Institute Building, 162, Jogabai Main Road, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi-110025, Ph: 26981187 Email: manzoor @ndf.vsnl.net.in

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