Ayman Shihadeh Explained

Ayman Shihadeh is an intellectual historian of the Islamic world and Professor in Arabic intellectual history at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.^[1]

Biography

Shihadeh finished his postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford in 2002 after earning a first-class BA with honours from SOAS, and went on to teach at the Universities of Edinburgh, Exeter, and Glasgow before joining the School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London in 2008. He was given a two-year senior humanities research fellowship at New York University Abu Dhabi, from 2019 to 2021. Between 2012 and 2019, he co-chaired and later chaired the British Association for Islamic Studies, as well as establishing and chairing the BRAIS-De Gruyter Prize in the Study of Islam and the Muslim World.^[2]

Works

• The Teleological Ethics of Fakhr Al-Dīn Al-Rāzī^[3]
• Doubts on Avicenna: A Study and Edition of Sharaf Al-Dīn Al-Masʿūdī’s Commentary on the Ishārāt^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Center . Berkley . Affairs . World . Ayman Shihadeh . Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs . 2021-09-12.
2. Web site: Dr Ayman Shihadeh - Staff . SOAS University of London . 2009-01-08 . 2021-09-12.
3. Reviews of The Teleological Ethics of Fakhr Al-Dīn Al-Rāzī:
   • Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes 98, 490-493, 2008
   • Kalin . I. . The Teleological Ethics of Fakhr al-Din al-Razi. Journal of Islamic Studies . Oxford University Press (OUP) . 18 . 2 . 2007-02-09 . 0955-2340 . 10.1093/jis/etm006 . 248–250.
   • Die Welt des Islams, New Series, Vol. 49, Issue 1 (2009), pp. 159-160
   • Journal of Qur'anic Studies, Vol. 9, No. 1 (2007), pp. 116-119
4. Reviews of Doubts on Avicenna: A Study and Edition of Sharaf Al-Dīn Al-Masʿūdī’s Commentary on the Ishārāt:
   • Lammer . Andreas . Doubts on Avicenna: A Study and Edition of Sharaf al-Dīn al-Masʿūdī’s Commentary on the Ishārāt . Journal of Islamic Studies . Oxford University Press (OUP) . 29 . 2 . 2017-08-30 . 0955-2340 . 10.1093/jis/etx059 . 254–262.
   • Adamson . Peter . Ayman Shihadeh : Doubts on Avicenna: A Study and Edition of Sharaf al-Dīn al-Masʿūdī' s Commentary on the Ishārāt. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies . Cambridge University Press (CUP) . 79 . 2 . 2016 . 0041-977X . 10.1017/s0041977x16000094 . 404–406.
   • Journal of the American Oriental Society . Doubts on Avicenna . American Oriental Society . 138 . 2 . 2018 . 0003-0279 . 10.7817/jameroriesoci.138.2.0429 . 429. free .
   • Philosophy East and West, Vol. 67, No. 2 (APRIL 2017), pp. 599-601
   • Studia Islamica 113 (2), 292-296, 2018
   • Journal of Qur'anic Studies 20 (1), 125-136, 2018
   • Nazariyat, Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences 3 (1), 2016