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Ebrahim Moosa is Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Notre Dame in the Department of History and the Kroc Institute for International Studies. 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.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Great Debates: Islamic Debate-Speaker Bios )〕 According to the contemporary scholar Adis Duderija, Ebrahim Moosa is "one of the most prominent intellectual theoreticians behind progressive Muslim thought." According to UCLA Professor Khaled Abou El Fadl, Ebrahim 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. Ebrahim 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. Since 2001, he has taught in the Religion department at Duke University. 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.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=American Academy of Religion Book Awards )〕 He has also edited 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). His book, ''What is a Madrasa?'', will be forthcoming from UNC Press. 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. == References == Carl W. Ernst and Richard Martin (eds.) ''Rethinking Islamic Studies: From Orientalism to Cosmopolitanism'' (University of South Carolina Press, 2010). Adis Duderija. ''Constructing a Religiously Ideal "Believer" and "Woman" in Islam: Neo-traditional Salafi and Progressive Muslims' Methods of Interpretation'' (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011 Omid Safi (ed.) ''Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Pluralism'' (Oxford: Oneworld, 2003) Deborah Caldwell, "Hajj in a Time of War: An Interview with Ebrahim Moosa" in Michael Wolfe, ''Taking Back Islam: American Muslims Reclaim Their Faith'' (Rodale, 2004) James Boyd White (ed.) ''How Should We Talk about Religion?: Perspectives, Contexts, Particularities'' (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2006) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ebrahim Moosa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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