Dr. Ebrahim Moosa visits JCU

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WHAT: The 2nd Annual “Week of Islamic Art and Culture” at John Carroll University, featuring Dr. Ebrahim Moosa’s lecture. For a complete list of events beginning April 20, visit www.jcu.edu/religion/nursi. WHO: Dr. Ebrahim Moosa is an Associate Professor of Islamic Studies & Associate Director at the Duke Islamic Studies Center (DISC). His interests span both classical and modern Islamic thought with a special focus on Islamic law, history, ethics and theology. Dr Moosa is the author of Ghazali and the Poetics of Imagination, winner of the American Academy of Religion's Best First Book in the History of Religions (2006) and editor of the last manuscript of the late Professor Fazlur Rahman, Revival and Reform in Islam: A Study of Islamic Fundamentalism. He was named Carnegie Scholar in 2005 to pursue research on the madrasas, Islamic seminaries of South Asia. Born in South Africa, Dr. Moosa earned his master’s and doctoral degrees from the University of Cape Town. WHEN: Thursday, April 23, 2009 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Donahue Auditorium, Dolan Center for Science and Technology John Carroll University 20700 North Park Boulevard University Heights, OH 44118 CONTACT: Dr. Zeki Saritoprak 216.397.6279 nursi@jcu.edu www.jcu.edu/religion/nursi

Dr. Ebrahim Moosa visits JCU

April 13, 2009