The Department of philosophy and Islamic Studies is one of the Departments of the school of Humanities at the Libyan Academy.it has started its scientific activity since 2002. The department has been given several names since its establishment, including Philosophy, Religious Thought and the Department of interpretation. in 2013, the department was given a new name, which is the” Department of philosophy and Islamic Studies “and consists of two divisions, the first is the philosophy division and the other is the Islamic Studies Division.