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Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America Jane Idleman Smith is an American scholar of Islam and former professor of Comparative Religion at Harvard University . [ 1 ] She is currently Professor Emerita of Islamic studies at Hartford Seminary .
Hermansen earned a PhD from the University of Chicago in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Her graduate training included study of Arabic, Persian, and Urdu though language training in the respective countries. She specializes in Sufism, Islamic thought, Muslims in America, Shah Waliullah, [2] Islam and Muslims in South Asia, and women and gender in ...
Pages in category "American Islamic studies scholars" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Joseph E.B. Lumbard (born 1969) is an American Muslim scholar of Islamic studies [2] and associate professor of Quranic studies at the College of Islamic Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar. He is the author, editor, and translator of several scholarly books and many articles on Islamic philosophy, Sufism, and Quranic studies. [3]
Graham was born August 16, 1943, [1] in Raleigh, North Carolina and raised in Chapel Hill, NC. [2] He earned his B.A. (1966) summa cum laude in comparative literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and his M.A. (1970) and Ph.D. (1973) from Harvard University in the History of Religion specializing in Islamic Studies.
Jonathan Andrew Cleveland Brown, [1] born August 7, 1977, is a university academic and American scholar of Islamic studies. Since 2012, he has served as an associate professor at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He holds the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University. [2]
Gabriel Said Reynolds obtained his Ph.D. in Islamic Studies at Yale University. [1] In 2012-2013 he directed "The Qurʾān Seminar" alongside Mehdi Azaiez, a year-long collaborative project dedicated to encouraging dialogue among scholars of the Quran, the acts of which appeared as The Qurʾān Seminar Commentary.
Aminah Beverly McCloud (born 1948) [1] is Professor of Religious Studies and Director of Islamic World Studies program at DePaul University. [2] Her areas of expertise include Islam in America, Muslim women, Islamic studies and the history, geography, politics, religion and philosophy of Islam. She is the author and co-author of several books. [3]