خلاصه ماشینی:
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The conference commenced with the introductory remarks of Muzaffar Iqbal (National Library, Alberta, Canada) and then the keynote speech which was delivered by William Chittick, the renowned scholar of Islamic intellectual history and Ibn Arabi.
As respondent to Chittick's keynote paper, Hasan al-Shafi'i (President of the International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan) further elaborated on the points raisedby the keynote speaker.
The first day of the conference closed with a wonderful presentation about Pakistan and its history by the son and daughter of Muzaffar Iqbal, the indefitagiable convener of the conference.
Roshde Rashed, Hashim Kamali, Muzaffar Iqbal, Mahdi Gholshani, Mustansir Mir, Naumana Amjad, Audrey Chapman, Ahmad Dallal, Mark Worthing, Bruno Guiderdoni, Syed Nomanul Haq, Yamina Mermer, Ayub Omayya, Ebrahim Moosa, and Ibrahim Kalin presented their papers during the conference.