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Suleiman Ali Mourad

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Suleiman Ali Mourad is a Lebanese religious studies scholar.[1] He is Myra M. Sampson Professor of Religion and Middle East Studies and the Chair of Department of Religion at Smith College.[2] His work explores Islamic history, religious thought, Jerusalem, Jihad ideology, and how modernity has transformed Muslims' views on their history, legal traditions, and intellectual heritage.[3]

Works

As author
  • Ibn ‘Asakir of Damascus: Champion of Sunni Islam at the Time of the Crusades (Oneworld, 2021)
  • The Mosaic of Islam: A Conversation with Perry Anderson (Verso, 2016)
  • The Intensification and Reorientation of Sunni Jihad Ideology in the Crusader Period (2015) with James Lindsay
  • Early Islam Between Myth and History: Al-Ḥasan Al-Baṣrī (d. 110H/728CE) and the Formation of His Legacy in Classical Islamic Scholarship (2006)
As editor
  • Muslim Sources of the Crusader Period: An Anthology (2021) with James E. Lindsay
  • Routledge Handbook on Jerusalem (Routledge, 2019) with Naomi Koltun-Fromm and Bedross Der Matossian
  • In the House of Understanding: Histories in Memory of Kamal Salibi (2017) with Abdul Rahim Abu Husayn and Tarif Khalidi
  • Jerusalem: Idea and Reality (2008) with Tamar Mayer

References

  1. ^ "Zu Gast: Suleiman Ali Mourad". Freie Universität Berlin (in German). 2024-09-24. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  2. ^ "Suleiman Ali Mourad". Home. 2024-09-05. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  3. ^ "Suleiman Mourad". AUB. 2024-09-24. Retrieved 2024-09-24.