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Phone
  
+44 1865 278730

Parent organization
  
University of Oxford

Founded
  
1985

Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies

Address
  
Marston Rd, Oxford OX3 0EE, UK

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The Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) is a Recognised Independent Centre of the University of Oxford, England. It was established in 1985 with the aim of encouraging the academic study of Islam and the Muslim world. The centre's patron is Prince Charles. Since 2010, the dean of scholars has been Judith English.

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A new building for the centre is situated to the east of central Oxford on Marston Road. The building blends the architecture of traditional Oxford colleges with a classical Islamic style. It includes a mosque with a striking dome and minaret, a new addition to the famous Oxford skyline.

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Present and former fellows (listed alphabetically)

  • Rafik Abdessalem
  • Mohammad Akram
  • Afifi Al-Akiti
  • Farhan Nizami
  • Francis Robinson
  • References

    Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Wikipedia