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Ovamir Anjum
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Secondary Phone: (419) 530-4598
2801 W Bancroft Ave.
2004 Scott House
Toledo OH 43606
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Islamic Thought
Mamluk Studies
Islamic Law
Arabic
Democratization
Geographic Areas of Interest
Islamic World
Specialties
1. Islamic Political Thought
2. Sufism, Social And Cultural History
3. Contemporary Islam
Languages
Arabic (native)
French (elementary)
Urdu (native)
Persian (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2008 | History | University of Wisconsin-Madison
Abstracts
Golden Age and Progress: Cultural Memory and the Salaf in Medieval Asharite Thought Ibn Taymiyya’s Recovery of the Community in Islamic Political Tradition Recognizing Secularism: Between Islamist and Western Academic Discourses