معرفی
Ebrahim Moosa is Professor of Islamic Studies at the Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame, with concurrent appointments at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and Department of History. He co-directs Contending Modernities, a global research initiative examining religious-secular interactions.
- Ph.D., University of Cape Town
- M.A., University of Cape Town
- Islamic and Arabic studies, Darul Ulum Nadwatul `Ulama, India
- B.A., Kanpur University
- Postgraduate diploma in journalism, City University London
Research Focus: Critical analysis of classical and modern Islamic thought, emphasizing legal pluralism, ethical reasoning, and the interplay between tradition and contemporary challenges. His work spans theological debates, madrasa reform, and post-colonial Muslim identity.
Recent Publications: Explored water ethics in Islamic thought (2025), Ghazali's pedagogy (2023), and Sharia debates (2021). His scholarship bridges historical Islamic discourses with modern issues like secular governance (2020) and pandemic-era religious practice (2020).
- American Academy of Religion’s Best First Book (2006)
- Carnegie Scholar (2005)
Engagement: Active media commentator, podcast host (Diffused Congruence: The American Muslim Experience), and contributor to Harvard Law School’s Islamic Law Blog. Led madrasa reform initiatives in India and Qatar.
