OpenCharities

British Association For Islamic Studies

Brais

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1196378
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 3, 2021
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
THE MIDDLE EAST CENTRE
ST ANTHONY'S COLLEGE
68 WOODSTOCK ROAD
OXFORD
OX2 6JF

Contact

Activities

BRAIS encourages and enhances scholarly exchange, co-operation and output by hosting an annual conference for Islamic Studies scholars and students across the UK as well as focused workshops, networking events and prizes. In addition, BRAIS operates a members contact list and social media platforms allowing Islamic Studies specialists to seek advice, support and feedback from their peers.

Objects: The Objects Of The Association Are The Advancement Of Education For The Public Benefit Through The Promotion And Enhancement Of Research And Teaching About Islam And Muslim Cultures And Societies In UK Higher And Further Education By All Or Any Of The Following Means:(a) Providing A Forum For Academic Exchange For Scholars With An Interest In Any Aspect Of Islam And The Muslim World, Past And Present, Including Muslim Minority Societies;(b) The Holding Of Conferences And Events;(c) The Support Of Access To Archives And Information About Islam And The Muslim World;(d) The Pursuit Of Any Other Activities Promoting Islamic Studies As The Trustees May Decide.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Nov. 15, 2024 £18,406 £27,143
Nov. 15, 2023 £21,439 £21,964
Nov. 15, 2022 £19,080 £21,207

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Fozia Bora (Chair) Nov. 3, 2021
Dr Alyaa Ahmed Ebbiary Dec. 16, 2020
Dr Haroon Ebrahim Sidat Nov. 3, 2021
Dr Jaan Islam Nov. 3, 2021
Dr Usaama Abdullah al-Azami April 16, 2019
Thomas Lea Dec. 16, 2020