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Introduction
Having an academic background covering the areas of Islamic Theology, Arabic Language and Linguistics and History of Christianity, I wanted to pursue my PhD on the writings of Arabic speaking Christians who lived under Islamic rule. I have recently obtained my PhD from the University of Birmingham with the thesis entitled "Christian Morality in the Language of Islam: The Case of al-Maṣābīḥ Chapter in the Kitāb al-Majdal".
I feel that the moral texts produced by Arabic-speaking Christian authors needs to be explored further. Therefore, I am planning to expand my research on this area. Secondarily, I am also very much interested in how Arabic language, as the sacred language of Islam, was adopted and used by ‘Arabophone’ Christians for apologetic purposes from a sociolinguistic perspective
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February 2018 - present
Position
- Research Assistant
Description
- I teach undergraduate and graduate level courses related to History of Religions and Eastern Religious Traditions.
Education
September 2005 - July 2008
September 2001 - July 2005
Publications
Publications (11)
Following the Islamic conquests of the Middle East, Christians living in Iraq and the surrounding region found themselves under a new socio-political system which was organised around the religious principles of Islam. Falling under Islamic rule had a constant impact on the social and intellectual lives of the Middle Eastern Christians. While benef...
