Amina Inloes
Amina Inloes | |
---|---|
Born | Irvine, California, United States |
Occupation(s) | scholar, researcher, educator |
Known for | public speaking |
Amina Inloes is an American scholar, researcher, educator, public speaker, translator and a Shi'ite Muslim. She has written several books on the subject of Shi’ism.
Personal life
Inloes was born in Irvine, California, United States.
Education
She has a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Exeter on Shi'ia hadith about pre-Islamic female figures mentioned in the Qur'an.[1] Her PhD thesis, submitted in 2015, is entitled "Negotiating Shīʿī Identity and Orthodoxy through Canonizing Ideologies about Women in Twelver Shīʿī Aḥādīth on Pre-Islamic Sacred History in the Qurʾān".[2]
Career
She works for the Research and Publications Department of the Islamic College and is programme leader for the MA Islamic Studies program.[3] She is settled in the United Kingdom.[citation needed]
Publications
- The Queen of Sheba in Shi’a Hadith, in Journal of Shi’a Islamic Studies, vol. 5, no. 4 (2012)[4]
- Conversion to Twelver Shi‘ism among American and Canadian women, in Studies in Religion (forthcoming)by A. Inloes and L. Takim.[4]
- Mukhtar al-Thaqafi: Character versus Controversy, in the Journal of Shi’a Islamic Studies (Volume 2, 2009)[4]
- Review of The Shi’a Revival in the Journal of Shi’a Islamic Studies (Volume 4, 2008)[4]
- The Tragedy of Karbala A Dramatic Interpretation of the Epic of Imam Husain (A).[4]
Translations
- Mulla Muhsin Fayd Kashani[4]
- Spiritual Mysteries and Ethical Secrets: A Translation of al-Haqa’iq fi Makarim al-Akhlaq, tr. A. Inloes, N. Virjee, and M. Tajri (London: ICAS Press, 2012)[5]
References
- ^ "The Islamic College - Academic Staff".
- ^ "Amina Inloes | Islamic College of London - Academia.edu". islamic-college.academia.edu. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
- ^ "Amina Inloes – Camp UK". campuk.org. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
- ^ a b c d e f "The Queen of Sheba in Shi'a Hadith".
- ^ "Author Evening: Amina Inloes & Nazmina Virjee talk about Spiritual Mysteries". Islamic Human rights commission. 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2013-03-25.