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Hamilton Lugar School of Global & International Studies
Indiana University
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Bloomington
IN
47405-1105
United States
ABOUT
Jihad: What Everyone Needs to Know. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022.
Contemporary Issues in Islam. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015.
Striving in the Path of God: Jihad and Martyrdom in Islamic Thought. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2013 Winner of the World Book Award in Islamic Studies by the Iranian government (2015); runner-up for the British-Kuwaiti Friendship Society Book Prize (2014)
Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women. One of three senior editors. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013
Islam, the State, and Political Authority: Medieval Issues and Modern Concerns, editor. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
The First Muslims: History and Memory. Oxford: OneWorld Publications, 2008
Excellence and Precedence: Medieval Islamic Discourse on Legitimate Leadership. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2002
Hermeneutics and Honor: Negotiating Female Public Space in Islamic/ate Societies, editor. Middle East Monograph series. Cambridge, Mass.: Center for Middle East Studies, Harvard University, 1999
Discipline
Religious Studies/Theology
Sub Areas
Islamic Studies
Islamic Thought
Middle East/Near East Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Arabic
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Islamic World
Specialties
Islamic Rel & Pol Thght
Qur'an & Hadith Stds
Islamic Intellectual History
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (intermediate)
German (elementary)
Persian (elementary)
Education
PhD
| 1993
| NE Stds
| Johns Hopkins U
Abstracts
Negotiating Exclusion and Inclusion: The Hermeneutics of Moderation in Qur'anic Exegeses
Jihad as non-violent struggle and peacemaking in the writings of Jawdat Said and Wahiduddin Khan
