

Uswathunnabi International Academic Conference 5th Edition – 2026
Call for Papers Now Open –
Submit your abstract and join the
Global Academic Conversation.
Call for Papers Now Open –
Submit your abstract and join the
Global Academic Conversation.
Exploring the Life, Legacy, and Linguistic
Celebrations of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

🌙 About the Conference
The Uswathunnabi International Academic Conference is an annual platform that brings together scholars, researchers, and students from across India and beyond to engage in academic discussions on the life (Seerah) and legacy of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
Through papers, panel discussions, and scholarly dialogues, the conference explores how the noble life of the Prophet ﷺ has been preserved, narrated, and celebrated across India’s diverse linguistic, literary, and cultural landscapes.
Each year, the event serves as a confluence of intellect and devotion — bridging academic inquiry with spiritual inspiration.
Call for Papers Now Open
The 5th Uswathunnabi International Academic Conference invites scholars to explore the theme “The Prophet ﷺ in Motion: Travel, Migration, and the Ethics of Connection.” The conference highlights movement as a key lens in understanding the Prophetic life, the transmission of knowledge, and Islamic intellectual traditions. From the Hijrah to global scholarly networks, these ideas remain deeply relevant in today’s world shaped by migration, identity, and ethical responsibility.
We welcome academicians, researchers, students, and independent scholars to contribute to this global academic dialogue. Submit your abstract and be part of this meaningful scholarly engagement.
Hyderabad and Delhi
07 September 2026 Monday
Uswathunnabi 4.0
The 4th Uswathunnabi International Academic Conference — 2025 was at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Hyderabad, India


Uswathunnabi 3.0
The 3rd Uswathunnabi International Academic Conference — 2024 was at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Hyderabad, India

Uswathunnabi 2.0
The 2nd Uswathunnabi International Academic Conference — 2023 was held in Hyderabad, India

Uswathunnabi 1.0
The first Uswathunnabi International Academic Conference — 2022 was at Aligarh Muslim University(AMU), Uttar Pradesh, India
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frequently asked questions
It is an international academic platform dedicated to the scholarly study of the life, teachings, and universal legacy of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The conference promotes research-based Seerah studies and encourages interdisciplinary academic dialogue.
The conference was created to address the need for rigorous academic research on the Seerah, bridge classical Islamic scholarship with contemporary issues, and provide a platform for young researchers and scholars to share their work.
Students, researchers, academicians, and individuals interested in Islamic studies, Seerah studies, social sciences, humanities, and interdisciplinary research are welcome to participate.
The conference accepts abstracts and papers related to Seerah studies, Islamic thought, ethics, leadership, social issues, comparative studies, cultural studies, and interdisciplinary topics connected to the prophetic legacy.
Four editions of the conference have been successfully conducted, featuring over 1,600 participants, 1,600+ abstracts, and nearly 200 accepted papers.
Major collaborators include:
- Fatmawati Sukarno State Islamic University, Bengkulu, Indonesia
- Sir Syed Hall (South), Aligarh Muslim University
- Department of Arabic, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Hyderabad
A major milestone was the publication of the Uswathunnabi Conference Book, which compiles selected papers from the first three editions. Its book cover was released in the 3rd conference, and the full book was launched in the 4th edition.
Yes. The conference features paper presentations, keynote lectures, discussions, and a Professor Conclave, where senior professors from central universities share insights and academic guidance.
It provides opportunities to:
- Present research on an international stage
- Learn academic writing and research ethics
- Receive feedback from experts
- Build academic networks
- Contribute to Seerah-focused scholarship
Submissions are accepted through the official conference portal or Google Forms released with each edition’s call for papers. Guidelines for abstracts, formatting, and timelines are shared on the website and social media channels.
Yes. Papers that meet academic standards undergo review and are included in conference proceedings or published in the official Uswathunnabi conference volume.
They are hosted in collaboration with partner institutions, including universities and academic departments, varying by edition.
Updates are available on the official website, social media pages, and through announcements released by collaborating institutions.
The conference accepts abstracts and papers related to Seerah studies, Islamic thought, ethics, leadership, social issues, comparative studies, cultural studies, and interdisciplinary topics connected to the prophetic legacy.
Students, researchers, academicians, and individuals interested in Islamic studies, Seerah studies, social sciences, humanities, and interdisciplinary research are welcome to participate.
The conference was created to address the need for rigorous academic research on the Seerah, bridge classical Islamic scholarship with contemporary issues, and provide a platform for young researchers and scholars to share their work.
It is an international academic platform dedicated to the scholarly study of the life, teachings, and universal legacy of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The conference promotes research-based Seerah studies and encourages interdisciplinary academic dialogue.
Four editions of the conference have been successfully conducted, featuring over 1,600 participants, 1,600+ abstracts, and nearly 200 accepted papers.
Major collaborators include:
- Fatmawati Sukarno State Islamic University, Bengkulu, Indonesia
- Sir Syed Hall (South), Aligarh Muslim University
- Department of Arabic, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Hyderabad
A major milestone was the publication of the Uswathunnabi Conference Book, which compiles selected papers from the first three editions. Its book cover was released in the 3rd conference, and the full book was launched in the 4th edition.
Yes. The conference features paper presentations, keynote lectures, discussions, and a Professor Conclave, where senior professors from central universities share insights and academic guidance.
It provides opportunities to:
- Present research on an international stage
- Learn academic writing and research ethics
- Receive feedback from experts
- Build academic networks
- Contribute to Seerah-focused scholarship
Submissions are accepted through the official conference portal or Google Forms released with each edition’s call for papers. Guidelines for abstracts, formatting, and timelines are shared on the website and social media channels.
Yes. Papers that meet academic standards undergo review and are included in conference proceedings or published in the official Uswathunnabi conference volume.
They are hosted in collaboration with partner institutions, including universities and academic departments, varying by edition.
Updates are available on the official website, social media pages, and through announcements released by collaborating institutions.


