Book Chapters
“Shi‘ite Studies” in Bloomsbury Companion to Islamic Studies, edited by Clinton Bennett “VERDICT: An excellent overview for advanced students and scholars pursuing research in the field of Islamic studies.” – Amanda K. Sprochi, Univ. of Missouri-Columbia, Library Journal “Islam in India” in The Religions in… Read More
Journal Articles
“Tafisr al-Qur’an bi’l Qur’an: The Hermeneutics of Imitation and Adab in ‘Ibn ‘Arabi’s Qur’anic Exegesis” Islamic Studies, Vol. 50, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 5- 23. Abstract: It is well-established in scholarship that the Qur’ân plays a vital role in… Read More
Book Reviews
Reviewed: The Night Journey and Ascension in Islam: The Reception of Religious Narrative in Sunnī, Shī’ī and Western Culture by R. P. Buckley “. . . This juxtaposition of the western perspectives with Muslim perspectives is a remarkable achievement of… Read More
Encyclopedia Entries
“Shi’ism” Found in Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Religious Practices edited by Thomas Riggs. Gale Press, 2014. Excerpt: “One of the two major branches of Islam, Shiism grew out of a split among Muslims that occurred in Medina (present-day western Saudi Arabia) over the question… Read More
