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Ebrahim Moosa is the Mirza Family Professor of Islamic Thought & Muslim Societies at the University of Notre Dame with appointments in the Department of History and in the Kroc Institute for International Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs. He is co-director of the Contending Modernities program at Notre Dame. He was previously Professor of Religion and Islamic Studies at Duke University. He is considered a leading scholar of contemporary Muslim thought. Moosa has been named as one of the top 500 Influential Muslims in the World. According to the contemporary scholar Adis Duderija, Moosa is "one of the most prominent intellectual theoreticians behind progressive Muslim thought." According to UCLA Professor Khaled Abou El Fadl, Moosa is "a formidable Muslim intellectual and scho

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  • Ebrahim Moosa is the Mirza Family Professor of Islamic Thought & Muslim Societies at the University of Notre Dame with appointments in the Department of History and in the Kroc Institute for International Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs. He is co-director of the Contending Modernities program at Notre Dame. He was previously Professor of Religion and Islamic Studies at Duke University. He is considered a leading scholar of contemporary Muslim thought. Moosa has been named as one of the top 500 Influential Muslims in the World. According to the contemporary scholar Adis Duderija, Moosa is "one of the most prominent intellectual theoreticians behind progressive Muslim thought." According to UCLA Professor Khaled Abou El Fadl, Moosa is "a formidable Muslim intellectual and scho (en)
  • Ebrahim Moosa (Zuid-Afrika) is een moslimtheoloog. Moosa studeerde klassieke in Licknow (India) en was daarna verbonden aan de Universiteit van Kaapstad en Stanford University (Californië). Hij werd in 2001 hoogleraar onderzoek aan Duke University (North Carolina). Moosa onderzoekt de invloed van politiek en moderne ontwikkelingen op de . Hij adviseerde de regering van Nelson Mandela over islamitische zaken en maakt deel uit van diverse (inter)nationale islamitische comités. (nl)
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  • Ebrahim Moosa is the Mirza Family Professor of Islamic Thought & Muslim Societies at the University of Notre Dame with appointments in the Department of History and in the Kroc Institute for International Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs. He is co-director of the Contending Modernities program at Notre Dame. He was previously Professor of Religion and Islamic Studies at Duke University. He is considered a leading scholar of contemporary Muslim thought. Moosa has been named as one of the top 500 Influential Muslims in the World. According to the contemporary scholar Adis Duderija, Moosa is "one of the most prominent intellectual theoreticians behind progressive Muslim thought." According to UCLA Professor Khaled Abou El Fadl, Moosa is "a formidable Muslim intellectual and scholar." In 2007, he was invited to deliver his lecture, "Ethical Challenges in Contemporary Islamic Thought," in Morocco, which was attended by King Muhammad VI. Moosa specializes in classical and medieval Muslim thought, Islamic ethics/law, and religion and modernity. He completed his theological training in the early 1980s in India, graduating with specialization in the traditional Islamic sciences from Darul Ulum Nadwatul 'Ulama in Lucknow, India. His Ph.D. is from the University of Cape Town, where he taught until the late 1990s. He was visiting professor of Islamic studies at Stanford University from 1998-2001. From 2001 to 2014, he taught in the Religion department at Duke University. In the Fall of 2014 he moved to Notre Dame. Moosa is the author of Ghazali and the Poetics of Imagination (UNC Press, 2005), which won the American Academy of Religion's Best First Book in the History of Religions Award in 2006. He is also the author of What is a Madrasa?, (UNC Press, 2015). He edited and wrote the introduction to Fazlur Rahman's Revival and Reform in Islam: A Study of Islamic Fundamentalism (Oneworld, 1999), Islam in the Modern World (with Jeffrey Kenney; Routledge, 2013), and Muslim Family Law in Sub-Saharan Africa: Colonial Legacies and Post-colonial Challenges (with Shamil Jeppie and Richard Roberts; Amsterdam University Press, 2010). Moosa's articles have appeared in Middle East Law and Governance, Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Journal for Islamic and Near Eastern Law, The Journal of Law and Religion, Islamic Studies, History of Religions, Islamic Law and Society, and Der Islam, among others. He also contributes op-ed pieces to noteworthy print and online media sources. (en)
  • Ebrahim Moosa (Zuid-Afrika) is een moslimtheoloog. Moosa studeerde klassieke in Licknow (India) en was daarna verbonden aan de Universiteit van Kaapstad en Stanford University (Californië). Hij werd in 2001 hoogleraar onderzoek aan Duke University (North Carolina). Moosa houdt zich bezig met islamitische mensenrechten, islamitische vrouwenrechten, islamitisch familierecht, medische ethiek en politieke ethiek, de geschiedenis van koranexegese, middeleeuws islamitisch recht en middeleeuwse filosofie. Hij promoveerde op de samenhang tussen taal en theologie bij de twaalfde-eeuwse geleerde Abu Hamid al-Ghazali. Moosa onderzoekt de invloed van politiek en moderne ontwikkelingen op de . Hij adviseerde de regering van Nelson Mandela over islamitische zaken en maakt deel uit van diverse (inter)nationale islamitische comités. (nl)
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