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Islamic Studies (ISLA)
Location
Location
- Morrice Hall, Room 319
- 3485 McTavish Street
- Montreal, Quebec H3A 1Y1
- Telephone: 514-398-6077
- Fax: 514-398-6731
- Email: info.islamics [at] mcgill.ca
- Website: www.mcgill.ca/islamicstudies
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Islamic Studies (ISLA) Faculty
Islamic Studies (ISLA) Faculty
| Director |
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| F. Jamil Ragep |
| Emeritus and Retired Professors |
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| Sajida S. Alvi; B.A., M.A., Ph.D.(Punj.) (emeritus) |
| Issa J. Boullata; Ph.D.(Lond.) (retired) |
| Donald P. Little; B.A.(Vanderbilt), M.A.(Stan.), Ph.D.(Calif.) (emeritus) |
| Eric Ormsby; B.A.(Penn.), M.A.(Princ.), M.L.S.(Rutg.), Ph.D.(Princ.) (retired) |
| A. Uner Turgay; B.A.(Robert Coll., Istanbul), M.A., Ph.D.(Wisc.) (post-retirement) |
| Professor |
|---|
| F. Jamil Ragep; B.A., M.A.(Mich.), Ph.D.(Harv.) |
| Associate Professors |
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| Rula J. Abisaab; B.A.(Amer. U. Beirut), M.A.(Calif. St.), M.Phil., Ph.D.(Yale) |
| Michelle L. Hartman; B.A.(Col.), D.Phil.(Oxf.) |
| Laila Parsons; B.A.(Exe.), D.Phil.(Oxf.) |
| Robert Wisnovsky; B.A.(Yale), M.A., Ph.D.(Prin.) |
| Assistant Professors |
|---|
| Malek Abisaab; B.A.(Lebanese U.), M.A.(CUNY), Ph.D.(SUNY, Binghamton) |
| Prashant Keshavmurthy; B.A.(Jawaharlal Nehru, Univ.), M.A.(Delhi), Ph.D.(Col.) |
| Setrag Manoukian; B.A.(Venice), M.A., Ph.D.(Mich.) |
| Khalid Medani; B.A.(Brown), M.A.(G'town), M.A., Ph.D.(Calif., Berk.) |
| Faculty Lecturers |
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| Shokry Gohar; B.A.(Cairo) |
| David Nancekivell; B.A., M.A.(Laval) |
| Pouneh Shabani-Jadidi; B.A., M.S., Ph.D.(Azad) |
Faculty:
Faculty of Arts—2010-2011 (last updated Apr. 22, 2010) (disclaimer)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Minor Concentration Islamic Studies (18 credits)
This Minor Concentration permits students to explore the development and diversity of Islam through courses that focus on Islamic history, religion and civilization in the premodern period (pre-19th century) as well as through courses that focus on the dynamics of modern and contemporary (19th and 20th centuries) Muslim societies and cultures.
Complementary Courses (12 credits)
12 credits selected from:
| ISLA 345 | (3) | Science and Civilization in Islam |
| ISLA 350 | (3) | From Tribe to Dynasty |
| ISLA 355 | (3) | Modern History of the Middle East |
| ISLA 360 | (3) | Islam and Politics |
| ISLA 365 | (3) | Middle East Since the 1970's |
| ISLA 380 | (3) | Islamic Philosophy and Theology |
| ISLA 383 | (3) | Central Questions in Islamic Law |
| ISLA 385 | (3) | Poetics & Politics in Arabic Literature |
| ISLA 388 | (3) | Persian Literature |
| ISLA 392 | (3) | Arabic Literature as World Literature |
| ISLA 415 | (3) | Modern Iran: Anthropological Approach |
| ISLA 420 | (3) | Indo-Islamic Civilization: Medieval |
| ISLA 421 | (3) | Islam in South Asia: 1757 to Present |
| ISLA 511D1 | (3) | History: Islamic Civilization - Mediaeval Era |
| ISLA 511D2 | (3) | History: Islamic Civilization - Mediaeval Era |
| ISLA 585 | (3) | Arab Women's Literature |
Faculty:
Faculty of Arts—2010-2011 (last updated Apr. 22, 2010) (disclaimer)
Faculty:
Faculty of Arts—2010-2011 (last updated Apr. 22, 2010) (disclaimer)