Pursue the interdisciplinary study of Islamic thought and practice, and encounters between Christianity and Islam. Research profile In this research area you can pursue interdisciplinary study of Islamic thought and practice, and of historical, theological, ethical and political encounters between Christianity and Islam. Staff research interests focus on: Arab Christianity, classic and contemporary Christian theological engagements with Islam Comparative theology Constructive theology and ethics from a Christian or Muslim perspective Islamic theology (kalam) Law (shari‘a and fiqh) Migration Muslim views of Christianity and Judaism Philosophy, politics, religion Political Islam Political theology Qur’an, Hadith, and Tafsir Syriac language and literature You are encouraged to contact a potential supervisor to discuss your research project before making a formal application. Further information Core staff Dr Salam Rassi Email: srassi@ed.ac.uk Profile page: Dr Salam Rassi Professor Mona Siddiqui Email: Mona.Siddiqui@ed.ac.uk Profile page: Professor Mona Siddiqui Dr Joshua Ralston Email: Joshua.Ralston@ed.ac.uk Profile page: Dr Joshua Ralston Dr Shadaab Rahemtulla Email: s.rahemtulla@ed.ac.uk Profile page: Dr Shadaab Rahemtulla Postgraduate Admissions Phone: +44 (0)131 650 8952 Email: gradschool.div@ed.ac.uk Apply now Our postgraduate Degree Finder contains details of entry requirements, fees, scholarships and international student information for this programme. Apply online This article was published on 2024-03-19
