Themes of the Conference

The First Theme: Identity, Heritage, History and Civilizational Awareness: Roots and Concepts

This theme is expected to address the following points: -

  1. Our Identity is the Secret of Our Existence.
  2. Our History is Our Memory.
  3. Our Heritage is Our Originality.
  4. Awareness of the Past and the Authority of the Present.


The Second Theme: Heritage and History: Their Role in Entrenching Our Identity

This theme is expected to highlight the following points: -

  1. Heritage and History: Their Role in Promoting Belonging.
  2. The Significance of the Heritage Integration into the Components of the Society and its Daily Life Details.
  3. Our History and the Promotion of Identity in the Academic Curricula and the Scientific Research.
  4. Forgetting the Heritage and Negligence of History are Ways to Losing Identity.


The Third Theme: Significance of Civilizational Awareness in Promoting Our Identity

This theme is due to cast light on the following points: -

  1. The Reality of Civilizational Awareness in Our Today's Society.
  2. Civilizational Awareness and Making of the Future.
  3. The Significance of Civilizational Awareness in building the National Spirit.
  4. How to From a Generation Realizing its Message, Aware of its Goal and Proud of its Identity.


The Fourth Theme: Culture and Identity

This theme is due to showcase the following points: -

  1. The Impact of Identity in Our Cultural Structure.
  2. The Arab Educated and the Issue of Identity.
  3. Identity in the Culture of the Islamic, non-Arab Peoples.
  4. Identity in the Culture of Muslim Minorities in non-Islamic Countries.


The Fifth Theme: We, the Other and the Conflict of Identity

This theme shall examine the following points: -

  1. Civilizational Jostling with the Other in the Past, the Present and the Future.
  2. Islamic Identity in the Western Thought.
  3. Islamic Identity in the Eastern Thought.
  4. Islamic Identity in the Hindustani Thought.