The Historical Studies Conference on: “The History of Hajj in Islamic Countries: Sources, Developments, and Challenges”

The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies is holding an international conference on historical studies on the topic: "The History of Hajj in Islamic Countries: Sources, Developments and Challenges", which will be held in January 2026, (Location to be determined).

Themes

• Sources for Writing the History of the Hajj.
• Organizing the Hajj in Islamic Countries.
• Hajj Routes.
• The Hajj in Times of Epidemic.
• The Hajj in war time.
• The Hajj as a Political, Economic and Social Phenomenon.
• The Hajj and Colonialism.
• The Hajj as a Space for the Transmission of Ideas.

For Detailed information on themes, please see the Reference Paper.

For Further Inquiries, please contact the conference secretariat via this Email: history.conference@dohainstitute.edu.qa