On Monday, 18 May 2026, the British Association for Islamic Studies will host a special event featuring the launch of Dr Alabbas’s new book, Al-Bukhārī: The Life, Theology and Legal Thought of Islam’s Foremost Traditionist, followed by a panel discussion.

The panel will include Dr Omar Anchassi (University of Bern), Dr Ramon Harvey (Cambridge Muslim College), Professor Jon Hoover (University of Nottingham), and Professor Robert Gleave (University of Exeter). Representatives from Edinburgh University Press will also be in attendance.

You can check the new monograph here Publications - Dr Belal Alabbas