Reza Shah‐Kazemi
Biographic Data
| ID | 6560818 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Reza Shah‐Kazemi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Reza |
| FAMILY NAME | Shah‐Kazemi |
| SIGNATURE | KAZEMI R S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute of Ismaili Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Spirit of Tolerance in Islam
In 1932, the eminent British scholar of Islam, Sir Hamilton Gibb, wrote: "The nobility and broad tolerance of this religion [Islam], which accepted all the real religions of the world as God-inspired, will always be a glorious heritage for mankind. No other society has such a record of success in uniting, in an equality of status, of opportunity, and of endeavor, so many and so various races of humanity." (Whither Islam?) Such scholarly objectivi…
Sufi Commentaries on the Qurrhringan in Classical Islam * by Kristin Zahra Sands
Teachers of Islamic studies in the West will surely welcome the publication of this valuable introduction to the principles and the practice of Sufi commentary on the Qurʾān. The book is well structured, written with clarity and simplicity, and the examples of exegesis presented are illustrative and illuminating. It renders this complex subject accessible to non-specialists and students of Islamic studies, while also providing some interesting in…
Justice and Remembrance
Ali b. Abi Talib, son-in-law and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, first Shi’i imam and fourth caliph, is a monumental figure within the Islamic tradition. But despite the immense importance of Imam Ali, there is a dearth of literature in Western languages about his life and thought. This book - the first serious engagement in English with the intellectual principles underpinning his teachings - is therefore a welcome and valuable addition to the s…
The Notion and Significance of Ma'rifa in Sufism
Journal Article The Notion and Significance of Ma'rifa in Sufism Get access Reza Shah‐Kazemi Reza Shah‐Kazemi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Islamic Studies, Volume 13, Issue 2, May 2002, Pages 155–181, https://doi.org/10.1093/jis/13.2.155 Published: 01 May 2002
Doctrines of Shiʿi Islam
This text offers a wide-ranging overview of the principal tenets of Shiʿi Islam. It is useful not only as an introductory text on Shiʿi thought and practice, but also as a contemporary expression, from within, of this branch of this vibrant branch of the Islamic faith. Comprehensive and concise, this work is principally theological and jurisprudential, dealing with such issues as the concept of knowledge, the nature of being and the problem of ev…
The Notion and Significance of Ma'rifa in Sufism
Journal Article The Notion and Significance of Ma'rifa in Sufism Get access Reza Shah‐Kazemi Reza Shah‐Kazemi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Islamic Studies, Volume 13, Issue 2, May 2002, Pages 155–181, https://doi.org/10.1093/jis/13.2.155 Published: 01 May 2002
Justice and Remembrance
Ali b. Abi Talib, son-in-law and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, first Shi’i imam and fourth caliph, is a monumental figure within the Islamic tradition. But despite the immense importance of Imam Ali, there is a dearth of literature in Western languages about his life and thought. This book - the first serious engagement in English with the intellectual principles underpinning his teachings - is therefore a welcome and valuable addition to the s…
Doctrines of Shiʿi Islam
This text offers a wide-ranging overview of the principal tenets of Shiʿi Islam. It is useful not only as an introductory text on Shiʿi thought and practice, but also as a contemporary expression, from within, of this branch of this vibrant branch of the Islamic faith. Comprehensive and concise, this work is principally theological and jurisprudential, dealing with such issues as the concept of knowledge, the nature of being and the problem of ev…
The Notion and Significance of Ma'rifa in Sufism
Journal Article The Notion and Significance of Ma'rifa in Sufism Get access Reza Shah‐Kazemi Reza Shah‐Kazemi Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Islamic Studies, Volume 13, Issue 2, May 2002, Pages 155–181, https://doi.org/10.1093/jis/13.2.155 Published: 01 May 2002
Justice and Remembrance
Ali b. Abi Talib, son-in-law and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, first Shi’i imam and fourth caliph, is a monumental figure within the Islamic tradition. But despite the immense importance of Imam Ali, there is a dearth of literature in Western languages about his life and thought. This book - the first serious engagement in English with the intellectual principles underpinning his teachings - is therefore a welcome and valuable addition to the s…
Sufi Commentaries on the Qurrhringan in Classical Islam * by Kristin Zahra Sands
Teachers of Islamic studies in the West will surely welcome the publication of this valuable introduction to the principles and the practice of Sufi commentary on the Qurʾān. The book is well structured, written with clarity and simplicity, and the examples of exegesis presented are illustrative and illuminating. It renders this complex subject accessible to non-specialists and students of Islamic studies, while also providing some interesting in…
The Spirit of Tolerance in Islam
In 1932, the eminent British scholar of Islam, Sir Hamilton Gibb, wrote: "The nobility and broad tolerance of this religion [Islam], which accepted all the real religions of the world as God-inspired, will always be a glorious heritage for mankind. No other society has such a record of success in uniting, in an equality of status, of opportunity, and of endeavor, so many and so various races of humanity." (Whither Islam?) Such scholarly objectivi…
Islam (5 works) · Islamic Studies and History (5 works) · Theology (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Education and Islamic Studies (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works) · Islamic Thought and Society Studies (2 works) · Literature (2 works)