Department of Islamic-Religious Studies (DIRS)
The Department of Islamic-Religious Studies (DIRS) is the youngest department in the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology, and was opened on September 27th, 2012. Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, DIRS represents the imparting of pluralistic theological traditions in Islam and provides students with profound knowledge of the Islamic religion. With their character, biography, and interests, the researchers working at DIRS contribute to this department and enable the transmission of diverse Islamic teachings of theology and norms, as well as mystical, ethical, and philosophical traditions.

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Department Islamic-Religious Studies
- Barbara Dorn
- Phone number: +49 9131 85-20494
- Fax number: +49 9131 85-26361
- Email: barbara.dorn@fau.de
- Website: https://dirs-en.cms.rrze.uni-erlangen.de/about-us/team/office-and-administration/barbara-dorn/
- Helga Kümmel
- Phone number: +49 9131 85-26362
- Fax number: +49 9131 85-26361
- Email: helga.kuemmel@fau.de
- Website: https://dirs-en.cms.rrze.uni-erlangen.de/about-us/team/office-and-administration/helga-kummel/
Upcoming Events
- International Conference „Philosophy and Mysticism in the islamic World“





