Welcome to

International Conference on Philosophy of Religion and Theological Studies
(ICPRTS-2026)

A global academic platform for research, innovation, and collaboration

Organized by

International Academic Research Forum (IARF)

 
Conference Date
15th - 16th October 2026
 
Conference Location
Jeddah , Saudi Arabia
 
Mode of Conference
Hybrid

Conference Session Tracks

Focused research themes driving global academic dialogue and innovation

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Goals We Support

SDG 4 SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 16 SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Session Tracks
Track 01
Metaphysical Foundations of Islamic Thought

This track explores the metaphysical underpinnings of Islamic philosophy, focusing on the nature of God and existence. Papers may address the interplay between metaphysics and theology in shaping Islamic intellectual traditions.

Track 02
Rational Theology in Contemporary Discourse

This session invites discussions on the role of rational theology in modern religious debates. Contributions should examine how reason and faith coexist and inform each other within various theological frameworks.

Track 03
Religious Epistemology: Knowledge and Belief

Focusing on the nature and sources of religious knowledge, this track investigates epistemological questions in the context of Islamic studies. Papers may analyze the relationship between faith, reason, and religious experience.

Track 04
Arguments for the Existence of God

This session is dedicated to examining classical and contemporary arguments for the existence of God within Islamic and other philosophical traditions. Contributions should critically engage with these arguments and their implications for faith.

Track 05
Faith and Reason: A Comparative Analysis

This track seeks to explore the dynamic relationship between faith and reason across different religious traditions. Papers may offer comparative insights into how various philosophies reconcile or challenge these concepts.

Track 06
The Problem of Evil and Theodicy

This session addresses the philosophical and theological challenges posed by the problem of evil. Contributions should explore various theodicies and their implications for religious belief and practice.

Track 07
Religious Ethics in a Pluralistic Society

Focusing on the ethical dimensions of religious beliefs, this track examines how Islamic ethics interacts with contemporary moral issues. Papers should consider the role of religious ethics in fostering dialogue in diverse societies.

Track 08
Mysticism and Philosophy: Intersections and Divergences

This session invites exploration of the relationship between mysticism and philosophical thought within Islamic traditions. Contributions may analyze how mystical experiences inform philosophical inquiry and vice versa.

Track 09
Divine Attributes: Philosophical Perspectives

This track investigates the philosophical implications of divine attributes as understood in Islamic theology. Papers should engage with historical and contemporary interpretations of God's nature and characteristics.

Track 10
Contemporary Theology: Challenges and Innovations

Focusing on the evolution of contemporary theological thought, this session examines current challenges faced by religious scholars. Contributions should highlight innovative approaches to traditional theological questions.

Track 11
Religious Ontology: Being and Existence

This track explores ontological questions related to religious belief, particularly within Islamic philosophy. Papers may address the nature of being, existence, and their implications for understanding God and creation.