IBRAHIM
ABU-RABI'
Curriculum
Vitae
Co-Director
of the Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim
Relations, Professor of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations,
and Senior Editor of The Muslim World. Hartford Seminary,
77 Sherman Street, Hartford, CT 06105. USA
EDUCATION
1)
Ph.D., Temple University (Department of Religion), 1987, Islamic
Studies.
2) M.A., Temple University (Department of Religion), 1983, Religious
Studies.
3) M.A., University of Cincinnati (Political Science Department),
1982, Political Science: Major field of specialization is the
Middle East and International Relations.
4) B.A., (Honors), Birzeit University (Department of English)
1980, English Literature + (Minor in Political Science and Sociology).
5) High School: St. Joseph Seminary (Catholic High School), Nazareth.
MEMBERSHIP
American
Academy of Religion, The Middle East Institute, Association of
Middle Eastern Studies, Arab-American University Graduates.
AREA
OF STUDY
Islamic
Studies, World Religions, Mysticism, Religion and Sociology, Religion
and Political Philosophy, Political Science, History of the Middle
East.
RELATED
AREA OF STUDY
Religion
and Psychology, Religion and Politics, Religion and Historical
Method.
AREA
OF TEACHING COMPETENCY
PRIMARY
1.
Islamic Studies, i.e., Theology, Culture, Mysticism, and History
of Islamic Thought.
2. Comparative Religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism,
and Hinduism)
3. Christian-Muslim Relations
4. Religion and Modernity
5. Modern History of the Middle East and North Africa
6. Culture and Sociology of the Middle East and North Africa
7. Political Philosophy
8. Systematic Theology
9. Philosophy of Religion
10. Religion and Culture
SECONDARY
Historical
Study of Religion; Liberation Theology; Ethics.
PRINCIPAL
COURSES TAUGHT
1)
The Life of Muhammad
2. Studies in early Hadith Literature
3) Studies in Qur'anic Exegesis
4) Studies in Early Islamic History
5) Introduction to Classical Islamic Thought and Philosophy
6) Introduction to Islam [Islam: Rumor and Reality]
7) Islamic Mysticism
8) Modern Trends in Islam
9) Islam and Modernity
10) Modern Islamic Intellectual History
11) Modern Movements in Islam [Islamic Resurgence in the Modern
Arab World]
12) Islam and the West
13) Christian-Muslim Relations, Past and Present
14) History of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
15) Comparative Muslim Cultures
16) Religion and Modernity
17) A History of Islamic Philosophy
HONORS
1976-1980
A Four-year scholarship awarded by Birzeit University
1980-1981 Research Fellowship, University of Cincinnati
1981-1982 Teaching Scholarship, University of Cincinnati
1982-1983 Research Scholarship, Temple University
1983-1985 Teaching Assistantship, Temple University
1985-1987 Dissertation Research Fellowship, Temple University
1987-1988 Post-Doctorate Research Fellowship, Temple University
DISSERTATION
"Islam
and Search for Social Order in Modern Egypt: An Intellectual Biography
of Shaykh 'Abd al-Halim Mahmud."
DISSERTATION COMMITTEE
Professor
Seyyed Hossein Nasr (main advisor)
Professor Peter Gran
Professor John Raines
Professor Khalid Duran
POST-DOCTORATE GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
-
1999,
Senior Research Fellow, St. Hughes’ College, Oxford University.
-
1996-1997:
Fulbright Fellowship. Middle East Civilization Program (Morocco,
Egypt, and Syria).
-
Spring
1995/1996: Research Fellowship, International Institute of
Islamic Thought, Herndon, Virginia.
-
Summer
1992: American Council of Learned Societies’ Grants-in-Aid
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1990/1991:
Rockefeller Foundation Fellow, Institute for the Study of
Literature, Religion, and Society in the Contemporary Middle
East, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, SSB 3.122, The University
of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, Academic year 1990-1991.
-
Summer
1990: Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Grant: VFH, 1939
Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903-1171.
-
Post-Doctorate
Research Fellowship, Temple University, 1987-1988.
LANGUAGE COMPETENCY
Arabic;
Hebrew; English; French, and some Turkish.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
1999
(Fall): Russell Tolson Visiting Scholat Pacific School of Religion,
Berkeley.
1995--
Co-Coordinator: Luce Forum in Abrahamic Religions
1992--
Senior Editor, The Muslim World, and academic quarterly
of Islamic Studies, Hartford Seminary.
Fall
1995- Co-Director of the Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam
and Christian-Muslim Relations
1993/1994:
Program Chairman of the Annual Conference of the American Council
for the Study of Islamic Societies to be held in Georgetown University
in March of 1994.
September
1991-1992: An Editor of The Muslim World, published by
the Duncan Black Macdonald Center at Hartford Seminary.
1991--:
Third Faculty in Islamic Studies, Hartford Seminary, Hartford,
CT 06105.
1991--:
Adjunct Professor of Islamic Studies, Tantur Ecumenical Institute,
Jerusalem.
1990/1991:
Rockefeller Fellow, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University
of Texas at Austin.
1990
(Summer): Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Fellow.
1990
(Spring): Head of Committee that invited Professor Huston Smith
to Virginia Commonwealth University.
1989
(Fall): Main Organizer of the Islam Conference held at Virginia
Commonwealth University, and which was financed by the Middle
East Institute in Washington, D.C. and Virginia Commonwealth University.
1988-1990:
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies (Virginia
Commonwealth University).
1987-1988:
Visiting Research Fellow, Temple University.
1985
(Fall Semester): Instructor of English Composition, Department
of English, Temple University.
1985
(Spring Semester): Field Research, Cairo, Egypt.
1983-1985:
Teaching Assistant, Temple University.
1981-1982:
Teaching Assistant, University of Cincinnati.
MAJOR COMMITTEES
International
Studies Committee; Library and Research Committee
RESEARCH TRAVEL
1984
(Summer) 3-month travel to Turkey, Italy, India, Thailand, Hong
Kong, Republic of China, South Korea, and Japan.
1985
(Spring): 5 months in Egypt, since then visits every second year
1986
(Summer): 3 months in the Philippines
1987
(Summer): 3 months in Portugal
1988:
6 months Turkey
1991
(Summer): 2 months in Turkey, Syria, and Jordan
1995:
2 months in Malaysia and Indonesia
1996:
One month in Indonesia
1997:
Eights months in Morocco, Egypt, Syria, and Indonesia (Fulbright
Research)
1998:
Two months in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES
AND SYMPOSIA
October
1998: Lecture at the World Affairs Council in Hartford on Islam
and Afghanistan.
October
1998: Conference in Union Theological Seminary on Religion and
the Ecology.
April
1998: Symposium on Religious Liberty and Islam. The Becket Fund.
Washington, DC.
February
1998: Conference in Kuala Lumpur on Seyyed Jamal al-Din al-Afghani.
December
1997: Lecture on "Modern Islamic Thought and Religious Liberty"
in Notre Dame, Jerusalem. The conference was sponsored by the
Becket Fund of Washington, D.C.
August
1997: Lecture on Christian-Muslim Relations, Horison Hotel, Jakarta,
Indonesia. The Conference was sponsored by the Ministry of Religious
Affairs in Indonesia, Hartford Seminary in Hartford and Temple
University in Philadelphia.
January
to August 1997: Several lectures on modern Arab thought in Rabat,
Cairo, Damascus, and Jakarta.
July
1996: Four lectures on classical and modern Islamic social thought
to the staff of the Catholic Relief Services in Baltimore.
June
1996: Lecture at the 25th Anniversary of the ABIM Movement in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
June
1996: Lecture in the International Conference on Islamic Theology
and Philosophy. University of Malaya, Malaysia.
June
and July 1996: Different lectures in Malaysian and Indonesian
Universities.
April
1996: Keynote address on Interfaith Relations. Annual Interfaith
Clergy Enrichment Event. Western New England College, Springfield,
MA.
April
1996: Keynote Address at an NEH-sponsored Seminar on Political
Islam in New jersey.
April
1995: A lecture at Georgetown University in a conference in Christian-Muslim
Relations.
January
and February 1995: several lectures in Malaysian and Indonesian
Universities.
July
1994: A lecture in the Bible Land Museum (Jerusalem) on the relationship
between state and religion in modern Islam
March
1994: A series of lectures in Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
March
1994: Paper read in the Oak Cultural Center in Hartford on "Imagined
Communities, the Nation-State, and Islamic Resurgence."
March
1994: a series of papers read at a two-day conference sponsored
by the Lilly foundation and Religious Studies Association on the
meaning of the Islamic tradition.
December
1993: Paper on the role of religion in conflict resolution read
at the Helsinki Citizens' Assembly held in Ankara, Turkey.
October
1993: Paper read on the meaning of tolerance in Islam at the 9th
Annual Conference of the Islamic Council of New England, Central
Connecticut State University in New Britain, CT.
April
1993: Paper read at the International Conference of Christian-Muslim
Relations in Khartoum/Sudan on the Islam and Muslims in North
American Society.
March
1993: Paper read at the American Council for the Study of Islamic
Societies, Georgetown University, on "How to Read the Intellectual
History of the Modern Arab World: The Islamic Factor."
October
1992: Paper read at the Convention of the American Muslim Social
Scientists (AMSS) in East Lansing, Michigan on "The Islamist-Secularist
Dialogue in the Contemporary Arab World.
October
1992: Chaired a panel on "Islam and Democracy in the modern
Arab World" in AMSS.
June-July
1992: Three lectures in the Tantur Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem
on 1) Classical Islam: Themes and Issues; 2) Modern Islam and
the Encounter with the West, and 3) Islamic Resurgence in the
contemporary Arab World.
April
1992: Lecture on, "Intellectual and Social Foundations of
Modern Islamic Resurgence in the Arab World," at the University
of South Florida, Tampa.
December
1991: Advent Lecture, Hartford Seminary.
July
1991: Lecture on the state of Arabic and Islamic Studies in North
America. University of Yarmouk, Iribd, Jordan.
May
1991: Discussant in a panel on "The Islamization of Knowledge."
American Council for the Study of Islamic Societies, Villanova
University.
April
1991: Panel discussion on Literature, Religion, and contemporary
Islamic Revivalism in the Middle East. Center for Middle East
Studies, University of Texas at Austin.
Spring
1991: Colloquium given at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies,
University of Texas at Austin under the title of "Islamic
Resurgence in the Contemporary Middle East."
Fall
1990: Colloquium given at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies,
University of Texas at Austin under the title of "Issues
and Questions in Modern Islamic Thought."
July
1990: Colloquium given at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
in Charlottesville, Virginia under the title of "The Encounter
between Modern Islam and Western Modernity."
May
1990: Paper read at the American Council for the Study of Islamic
Societies held at Villanova University under the title of "Islamic
Resurgence and Western Modernity."
May
1990: Paper read at State University of New York, Buffalo Campus
on Sayyid Qutb’s View of History."
[In
addition to the above, I have given numerous talks in churches,
synagogues, mosques, high schools, colleges, and universities]
PUBLICATIONS
I.
BOOKS:
1.
Work in Progress: Neoliberalism and Its Discontents: Studies
in Post-1967 Arab Thought.
2.
Fall 1995: Intellectual Origins of Islamic Resurgence in the
Modern Arab World (Albany: State University of New York Press).
3.
Spring 1996: Reprint of Intellectual Origins of Islamic Resurgence
in the Modern Arab World (Albany: State University of New
York Press).
4.
Spring 1994: Editing, Islamic Resurgence and the Challenge
of the Contemporary World: A Round-Table Discussion with Professor
Khurshid Ahmad (Tampa: The World and Islam Institute).
5.
Spring 1995: 2nd enlarged edition, Islamic Resurgence and the
Challenge of the Contemporary World: A Round-Table Discussion
with Professor Khurshid Ahmad (The Institute of Policy Studies,
Islamabad, Pakistan, 1995).
6.
Fall 1993: Editing and writing the introduction to Elmer Berger's
translation of The Pearls of Wisdom by the North African Mystic
Ibn al-Sabbagh (Albany: State University of New York Press).
7.
Spring 1996: Reprint of my edited work, The Pearls of Wisdom
by the North African Mystic Ibn al-Sabbagh (Albany: State
University of New York Press).
II. BOOK CHAPTERS:
"Pope
John Paul II and Islam." In B. L. Sherwin and H. Kasimov,
eds., John Paul II and Interreligious Dialogue (Orbis Press,
1999): 185-204.
"The
Arab World." In Seyyed Hossein Nasr and Oliver Leaman, Routledge
History of World Philosophies, History of Islamic Philosophy,
volume two (London: Routledge, 1996), pp. 1082-1114.
"Meaning
of Prayer in Islam." In Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic
World, John Esposito, ed. New York: Oxford University Press,
1995
"Social
Justice in Modern Islamic Thought." In Encyclopedia of
the Modern Islamic World, John Esposito, ed. New York: Oxford
University Press, 1995.
"Jewish-Muslim
Dialogue." In Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World,
John Esposito, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.
"Introduction
to the Shadhiliyah Order," in The Mystical Teachings,
ibid., pp. 3-13.
III. ARTICLES:
"Between
Sacred Text and Cultural Constructions: Modern Islam as Intellectual
History." Muslim World Book Review, volume 20(3),
Spring 2000, pp. 3-13.
"Arabism,
Islamism, and the Future of the Arab World: A Review Essay."
Arab Studies Quarterly. Volume 22(1), Winter 2000, pp.
91-101.
"The
Secularism Debate in Modern Arab Thought." Encounters:
Journal of Inter-Cultural Perspectives, colume 5(2), September
1999, pp. 155-178.
"Christian-Muslim
Relations in the Twenty-First Century: Lessons from Indonesia."
Islamochristiana, volume 24 (1998): 19-35.
"Globalization:
A Contemporary Response." The American Journal of Islamic
Social Sciences, Volume 15(3), Fall 1998, pp. 15-45.
"Pope
John Paul II and Islam." The Muslim World, vol. LXXXVIII(3-4),
July-October 1998: 279-296.
"An
Islamic Response to Modernity," The Islamic Horizons
(March/April 1998): 44-51.
"Israel’S
Fate will be tied to the Middle East’s." The Hartford
Courant, May 1998.
"Issues
in Contemporary Arab Thought: Cultural Decolonization and the
Challenges of the 21st Century." Intellectual
Discourse, vol. 5(2), 1997, pp. 169-178.
"The
Concept of the ‘Other’ in Modern Arab Thought: From
Muhammad Abdu to Abdallah Laroui." Islam and Christian-Muslim
Relations, vol. 8(1) 1997, pp. 85-97.
"Facing
Modernity: Ideological Origins of Islamic Revivalism." Harvard
International Review, Vol. XIX, No. 2, Spring 1997, pp. 12-16.
"Islamic
Revivalism: A Challenges to the Contemporary Nation-State in the
Middle East?" Praxis [Hartford Seminary Journal],
November 1995.
"Islams
fundamentalister er Vestens selvskabte trussel." Udsyn
[Outlook: Danish Journal of Christian Affairs], Number 5,
November 1995, pp. 8-9.
"Islamic
Resurgence and the 'Problematic of Tradition' in the Modern Arab
World: The Contemporary Debate." Islamic Studies,
volume 34 (1), Spring 1995, pp. 43-66.
"A
Note on Some Recent Western Writings on Islamic Resurgence."
Al-Tawhid: A Quarterly Journal of Islamic Thought and Culture,
vols. XI(3 & 4), January-June 1994, pp. 233-246. Reprinted
in The American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, Vol.
11(3), Fall 1994, pp. 416-429.
"Inside
the Whale." Praxis, Spring 1994, pp. 10-11.
"The
Prospect of a Palestinian Peace." The Hartford Courant,
October 1993.
"Islamic
Philosophical Trends in the Modern Arab World, II." IBLA,
La Revue de l'Institut Belles Lettres Arabes, Vol. 57, No.
173, 1994, pp. 51-68.
"Islamic
Philosophical Trends in the Modern Arab World, I." IBLA,
La Revue de l'Institut Belles Lettres Arabes, Vol. 56, No.
172, 1993, pp. 201-220.
"How
Can We Study the Intellectual History of the Modern Arab World."
Qira'at Siyasiyya, Vol. 3(2), Spring 1993, pp. 61-84.(Arabic)
"Islamic
Resurgence in the Modern Arab World: Toward a Theoretical Approach."
Middle East Affairs Journal, Vol. 1(2), Winter 1993, pp.
43-55.
"Secularization,
Islam, and the Future of the Arab World: A Derivative Discourse."
Peuples Mediterraneens, Issue Number 60(July-September
1992), pp.177-191.
"Westernization
and the Responsibilities of the Muslim Intellectuals." The
Message International, June 1992, pp. 31-33.
"Intellectual
Roots of Islamic Revivalism in the Modern Arab World," The
Message International (New York), February 1992, pp. 11-15.
Reprinted in the Ittihad, a Quarterly magazine of the Islamic
Center of Tampa in Florida.
"Discourse,
Power, and Ideology in Modern Islamic Revivalism." The
Muslim World, Vol. LXXXI(3-4), July-October 1991, pp. 283-298.
Reprinted in Islamic Culture, Vol., 1991.
"Islamic
Liberalism or Cultural Occultation?" Al-Sharq, Vol.
21 (1), March 1991, pp. 95-103.
"Trends
and Issues in Contemporary Arab Thought." American Journal
of the Islamic Social Sciences, Volume 8 (1), March 1991,
pp. 151-166.
"Contemporary
Arab Culture and the Necessity of Religious Dialogue." Islamic
Studies, Volume 29 (3), Autumn 1990, pp. 287-301.
"Search
for a Method in Islamic Studies: Comments on Bassam Tibi and the
Crisis of Identity in Modern Islam," Hamdard Islamicus,
Volume XII (3), Fall 1990, pp. 74-89.
"Beyond
the Post-Modern Mind." American Journal of the Islamic
Social Sciences, Volume 7 (2), September 1990, pp. 235-256.
"Preachers
and Sufi Singers in the Contemporary Muslim World." Islamic
Studies, 28 (3), Autumn 1989, pp. 249-259.
"Reflections
on the Islamic Renaissance in the Modern Arab World: Some Methodological
Questions." Islamic Culture, Volume LXIII (3), July
1989, pp. 42-59.
"Modern
Trends in Islamic Education," Journal of Religious Education,
84 (2), Spring 1989, pp. 186-200.
"Al-Azhar
Sufism in Modern Egypt: The Sufi Thought." The Islamic
Quarterly, XXXII (4), Fourth Quarter 1989, pp. 208-235.
"Al-Azhar
and Rationalism in Modern Egypt: The Philosophical Contributions
of Shaykhs Mustafa 'Abd al-Raziq and 'Abd al-Halim Mahmud,"
Islamic Studies, 27 (2), Summer 1988, pp. 129-150.
"The
Relationship Between Religion and Society in the Modern Arab World,"
Majallat al-'Arabi, Issue Number 303, February 1984, pp.
178-182.
Sayyid
Qutb: From Religious Realism to Radical Social Criticism,"
The Islamic Quarterly, XXVIII (2), Second Quarter 1984,
pp. 103-126.
IV.
REVIEW ARTICLES:
"Review
Article of Albert Hourani, Islam in European Thought." Islamic
Studies, Vol. 31(3), Autumn 1992, pp. 377-383. Reprinted in
The Muslim World, vol. LXXXIII(3-4), July-October 1993,
pp. 318-323. Reprinted in Al-Tawhid: A Quarterly Journal of
Islamic Thought and Culture, vols. XI (1 & 2), July-December
1994, pp. 241-248. Translated and printed in Qira'at Siyasiyya
(Florida), Volume Three (3&4) Fall 1993, pp. 149-156.
"Is
Liberalism in the Muslim Middle East Viable? A Critical Essay
on Leonard Binder's Islamic Liberalism: A Critique of Development
Ideologies." Hamdard Islamicus, Volume XII (4), Winter
1989, pp. 15-30.
V. SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, ADDRESSES
"Report
on the Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting of the Middle East Association
of North America." American Journal of the Islamic Social
Sciences, Volume 8 (1), March 1991, pp. 185-189.
VI. NOTES OF THE QUARTER:
"Report
on MESA and Villanova Conferences." The Muslim World,
Volume LXXXI (2), April 1991, p. 174.
VII. BOOK REVIEWS:
Valerie
J. Hoffman, Sufism, Mystics and Saints in Modern Egypt
(Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1995).The Muslim
World>, April 1998, p. 205-207.
Farid
Esack. Qur’an, Liberation and Pluralism: An Islamic Perspective
of Interreligious Solidarity Against Oppression. Oxford: One
world, 1997. Journal of the American Academy of Religion,
Summer 1998, pp. 667-671.
Nabil
Abdel-Fattah, ed.. Taqrir al-halah al-diniyyah fi misr
[The State of Religion in Egypt Report] (Cairo: Al-Ahram
Center for Political and Strategic Studies, 1996). The Muslim
World, April 1998, p. 208.
Fahima
Charaffeddine. Culture et ideologie dans le monde arabe
Preface par Sami Amin(Paris: L’Harmattan, 1994). The Muslim
World, April 1998, p. 208.
Noureddine
Afaya. L’Occident dans l’imaginaire arabo-musulman
(Casablanca: Les Editions Toubkal, 1997).The Muslim World,
April 1998, p. 209.
Abdou
Filali-Ansary. L’Islam est-il hostile a la laicite?
(Casablanca: Editions Le Fennec, 1997).The Muslim World,
April 1998, p. 209.
Abdallah
Laroui. Islamisme, modernisme, liberalisme (Casablanca:
Center Culturel Arabe, 1997).The Muslim World, April 1998,
p. 209.
Kate
Zuberi. Muslims and Christians: Face to Face (Oxford: One
World, 1997).The Muslim World, April 1998, p. 209.
Mohammed
Kenbib. Juifs et musulmans au Maroc: 1859-1948 (Rabat:
Universite Mohammed V, 1994). The Muslim World, April 1998,
p. 210.
Samih
A. El-Zein. Islam and Human Ideology, tr. Elsayed M. H.
Omran (London: Kegan Paul International, 1996).The Muslim World,
April 1998, p. 212.
"Review
of G. E. Fuller and I. O. Lesser, A Sense of Siege: The Geopolitics
of Islam and the West." Journal of Islamic Studies,
volume 8(2), July 1997, pp. 288-290.
"Review
of Muhammad Mumtaz Ali, Islam and the Western Philosophy of Knowledge."
The American Journal of the Islamic Social Sciences, vol.
14(1) 1997, pp. 120123.
"Review
of R. Hrair-Dekmejain, Islam in Revolution: Fundamentalism
in the Arab World." Oxford Journal of Islamic Studies,
volume 7(1), January 1996, pp. 122-126.
"Review
of David Thomas, Anti-Christian Polemic in Early Islam: Abu
'Isa al-Warraq's 'Against the Trinity'." Middle Eastern
Studies Association Bulletin, 30, 1996, pp. 216-217.
"Review
of John L. Esposito, The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?"
The Muslim World, Vol. LXXXIII (2), April 1993, pp. 192-195.
Translated and published in Qira'at Siyasiyya.
"Review
of Halim Barakat, The Arab World: Society, Culture, and State."
Oxford Journal of Islamic Studies, vol. 5(2), July 1994,
pp. 295-301. Translated and published in Qira'at Siyasiyya,
vol. 4(1), Winter 1994, pp. 141-147.
"Review
of Shabir Akhtar's A Faith for All Seasons: Islam and the Challenge
of the Modern World." Islamic Studies, volume
32(3), Autumn 1993, pp. 357-361.
"Review
of Ali El-Kenz, Algerian Reflections on Arab Crises."
Islamic Studies, volume 32(3), Autumn 1993, pp. 361-365.
"Review
of Nazih Ayubi, Political Islam: Religion and Politics in the
Arab World." The Muslim World, Vol. LXXXII (3-4),
pp. 315-317.
"Review
of M. Watt's Islamic Fundamentalism and Modernity."
The MESA Bulletin, 1992.
"Review
of Jamil Saliba's Translation of The History of al-Tabari,
Vol. XXXV: The Crisis of the 'Abbasid Caliphate." Oxford
Journal of Islamic Studies, Vol. 3(2), July 1992, pp. 236-238.
"Review
of Akbar S. Ahmed, Discovering Islam: Making Sense of Muslim
History and Society." Journal of the American Academy
of Religion. Fall 1992 issue.
"Review
of Taha Jabir al-Alwani's al-Azmah al-fikriyyah al-mu'asirah,
and Outlines of a Cultural Strategy." Islamic Studies,
Volume 31(1), Spring 1992, pp. 109-110.
"Review
of Z.R. Dajani's Egypt and the Crisis of Islam." The
Muslim World (Hartford Seminary),Volume LXXXI (1), January
1991, pp. 85-86.
"Review
of D.M. Reid's Cairo University and the Making of Modern Egypt."
The Muslim World (Hartford Seminary), Volume LXXXI (1),
January 1991, pp. 86-89.
"Review
of R. Marston Speight's God is One: The Way of Islam."
Journal of Religious Education, Volume 86 (2), Spring 1991,
pp. 317-319.
"Review
of Elias Mallon's Neighbors: Muslims in North America."
Journal of Religious Education, Volume 86 (2), Spring 1991,
pp. 317-319.
"Review
of Hisham Sharabi's Neopatriarchy: A Theory of Distorted Change
in Arab Society." The Muslim World Book Review,
10 (2), Winter 1990, pp. 19-21.
"Review
of W.M. Watt's Islamic Fundamentalism and Modernity."
American Journal of the Islamic Social Sciences, vol. 6 (1),
September 1989, pp. 167-170.
"Review
of M. Youssef's Revolt Against Modernity: Muslim Zealots and
the West." American Journal of the Islamic Social
Sciences, 6 (1), September 1989, pp. 167-170.
"Review
of Nettler's Past Trials and Present Tribulations."
Muslim World Book Review, 10 (1), Autumn 1989, pp. 39-41.
"Review
of N. Hijab's Womanpower in the Arab World." Majallat
al-'Arabi, Issue Number 369, August 1989, pp. 282-284.
"Review
of John Dreijmanis' Karl Jaspers on Max Weber." Journal
of the Social Sciences, 17 (2), Summer 1989, pp. 282-284.
"Review
of S.H. Nasr's Shi'ism: Doctrine, Thought, and Spirituality."
Journal of Religious Education, 84 (3), Summer 1989, pp.
454-455.
"Review
of E. Gellner's Islamic Dilemmas: Reformers, Nationalists,
and Industrialization: The Southern Shore of the Mediterranean."
The Muslim World Book Review, 6 (1), Autumn 1986, pp. 32-34.
"Review
of Y. Yadegari's The Ideological Revolution in the Muslim World."
The Muslim World Book Review, 5 (2), Winter 1985, pp. 24-27.
"Review
of Charles Smith's Islam and the Search for New Social Order
in Modern Egypt: An intellectual Biography of Muhammad Husyan
Haykal." The Muslim World Book Review, 5 (2),
Winter 1985, pp. 24-27.
"Review
of O. Faruq Abdallah's The Islamic Struggle in Syria."
Arab Studies Quarterly, 5 (4), Fall 1983, pp. 426-428.
"Review
of A. A. Shari'ati's Man and Islam." The
Muslim World Book Review, 4 (1), Fall 1983, pp. 23-24.
VIII. Poetry:
"Journey
Into the Unknown." The National Library of Poetry,
1998.
REFERENCES
1.
Professor Seyyed Hossein Nasr
University Professor of Islamic Studies
George Washington University
Washington, D. C.
2.
Professor Robert Wright
Chair
Department of Religion
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 204-7707 (O)
3.
Professor Miriam Teresa Winter Professor of Liturgy
Hartford Seminary
Hartford, Ct 06105
(860) 509-9558 (O)
4.
Professor Julia Clancy-Smith
Department of Near Eastern Studies University of Arizona
(602) 529-0140 (H)
5.
Professor Antony Sullivan
Department of Near Eastern Studies
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
6.
Professor John Raines
Chairperson, Department of Religion
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
7.
Professor Ralph Coury
Associate Professor of History
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
8.
Professor Y. T. DeLorenzo
International Institute of Islamic Thought
555 Grove Street
Herndon, VA 22070
(703) 471-1133 (O)
9.
Professor Sulayman Nuyang
Chairperson
Department of African Studies
Howard University
Washington, D. C.
(202) 806-7653 (O)
(202) 806-4425 (Fax)
10.
Professor Cliff Edwards
Professor of Religious Studies
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
(804) 236-1677
