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2nd International Conference: Emerging Social Issues of Women and Seerat e Tayyaba ﷺ (ICESIWST-2020) on 4th & 5th November 2020


2nd International Conference: Emerging Social Issues of Women and Seerat e Tayyaba ﷺ (ICESIWST-2020) on 4th & 5th November 2020



Seerat Chair-Gender Studies and Women Rights. Higher Education
Commission, Islamabad
Institute of Islamic Studies, University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan

The Seerat Chair - Gender Studies and Women Rights at Institute of  Islamic Studies , University of the Punjab, Pakistan, cordially invites researchers/scholars to the 2nd International Conference on   Seerat e Tayyaba and Emerging social Issues of Women. (ICESIWST- 2020)
The Conference aims to provide an esteemed platform for faculty members, academicians and scholars from all over the world to exchange their views regarding gender studies as it appeared in the Prophetic Tradition; both in practical and theoretical scenario. It is purportedly to highlight the invasive nature of Islam which mainly draws on the role model of its Prophet Muhammad PBUH.

Call for Papers

The 2nd International Conference. (ICESIWST - 2020) invites researchers, faculty members and academicians with special concern  in issues regarding gender and the traditions of the Prophet of Islam to submit the abstracts .The articles may be written in English/Urdu/Arabic languages.
Participants from various disciplines of social and Islamic sciences are invited to write on any of the following domains or they may consider any relevent area to main theme:
1.
Social Rights of Women In the Islamic History
a.
During the Period of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)
b.
Khilafat-e-Rashida
c.
Umayyad Dynasty
d.
Abbasid Dynasty
e.
Ottoman Empire
In the Subcontinent
a.
Delhi Sultanate
b.
Bengal Sultanate
c.
Southern Dynasties
d.
Mughal Era
e.
Hyderabad Nizam
Other Islamic Rulers
f.
Nawab of Awadh
g.
Hyder Ali
h.
Tipu Sultan in Mysore Kingdom
In Pakistan
a.
Punjab
b.
Sindh
c.
Balochistan
d.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2.
Legal Rights designated for Women by the Government
a.
Umayyad Dynasty
b.
Abbasid Dynasty
c.
Ottoman Empire
d.
Mughals
e.
Subcontinent
3.
Application of Legal Efforts and their Outcomes in Pakistan:
a.
MFLO 1961
b.
Dowry 1976
c.
Inheritance 1973, 2011
d.
Harassment 2010
e.
Work Place Harassment 2016
f.
Domestic Violence 2019,2020
g.
Mental Harassment
h.
Academic Harassment
4.
Status of Women in Contemporary Muslim World: Religious Status, Policy Making Status, Social Rights, Education Status
a.
Saudi Arabia
b.
Pakistan
c.
Afghanistan
d.
Iran
e.
Egypt
f.
Iraq
g.
Malaysia
h.
Bangladesh
i.
Turkey

Important Dates

Submission of Abstracts: 30th April, 2020
Notification of acceptance:  20th May, 2020
Submission of Full text of article:  30th June, 2020
Acceptance of full paper: 16th August, 2020

Registration on desk:

Local Paper Presenter: 2000/pkr
International Paper Presenter: 300USD (accommodation and food will be provided)
Students: 500/pkr
E-mail: seeratconferencegswr@pu.edu.pk

Conference Proceedings

The conference papers will be published in an issue of reseach journal "Al-Qawārīr"; a blind peer reviewed journal under the supervision of Seerat Chair-Gender Studies and Women Rights (HEC)