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Through an analysis of how Muslims see their place in time, Stanford religious studies professor Shahzad Bashir counteracts the “misconception” of Muslims as a homogenous group.
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Professor Shahzad Bashir (Religious Studies) receives one of the 31 inaugural Andrew Carnegie Fellowships.
His book project, tentatively titled Building the Past: Memory, Metaphor, and Reality in Islamic Narratives,…
We are working on a new website and would like to use your photos. Photos shall reflect the lived experiences of Islam and inner diversity of Muslim societies and cultures. You are welcome to submit multiple photos by filling…
4 undergraduate and 5 graduate students received our 2015 grants to conduct research, study languages and pursue internships related to Islam and Muslim societies and cultures. Studenst will travel different parts of the United States as well as…
Our year-long lecture series aims to explore the present, past and diversity of Islam and Muslim communities in the United States. Professors Denise Spellberg (University of Texas, Austin) Amina Wadud (Virginia Commonwealth University…