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New Review of “In a Pure Muslim Land” in the Journal of the Contemporary Study of Islam (JCSI)

In a Pure Muslim Land   |   June 30, 2020

Mohammad R. Kalantari (Royal Holloway) considers the book “a wealthy and important contributionto our understanding of Shiʿis in Pakistan, the indigenous ʿulamaʾ and their transnationalties…

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New Review of “In a Pure Muslim Land” in The Book Review India

In a Pure Muslim Land   |   June 22, 2020

Julien Levesque (Centre de Sciences Humaines, New Delhi) has reviewed In a Pure Muslim Land. Shi’ism between Pakistan and the Middle East for The Book…

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“Legalised Pedigrees: Sayyids and Shi’i Islam in Pakistan” (JRAS, 2020) is now open access

Publications, Uncategorized   |   June 17, 2020

Thanks to the generosity of the University of Freiburg and the DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft), my recently published article in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic…

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How to make sense of the influence of Shi’i Grand Ayatollahs (BBC Urdu)

Media Contribution   |   June 5, 2020

Together with Prof. Ali Usman Qasmi (Lahore University of Management Sciences, LUMS), I had a chance to write a piece for BBC Urdu in which…

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“Red Zone Tehran”

Media Appearances   |   May 10, 2020

For the new “Science and Corona” website of Bavarian Broadcasting (Bayerischer Rundfunk), I provided an analysis of authoritarian regimes how the Iranian government has handled…

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New Review of “In a Pure Muslim Land” by Prof. Amit Dey (University of Calcutta)

In a Pure Muslim Land   |   May 10, 2020

Prof. Amit Dey (History Department, University of Calcutta) has reviewed In a Pure Muslim Land for the the Indian Daily The Telegraph: “The multi-disciplinary approach,…

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Instagram Live Conversation with Prof. Sajjad Rizvi

Online Conversation   |   May 4, 2020

On Monday, May 4, I will discuss with Prof. Sajjad Rizvi (Exter) my ongoing research related to the global history of the Iranian Revolution: “How…

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New Article: “Casting aside the Clutches of Conjecture: the Striving for Religious Certainty at Aligarh”

Publications   |   April 30, 2020

What motivated the famous North Indian Muslim modernist Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan (d. 1898) and his associates? My new article in “Islamic Law and Society”…

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Zoom-Discussion on “Authoritarianism and Corona” (in German) on April 29

Public Outreach   |   April 28, 2020

Das Lob der harten Hand: Sind autoritäre Regime in der Bewältigung der Corona-Krise effektiver? Ist ein autoritäres Durchgreifen in der Corona-Pandemie effektiver? Auf den ersten…

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“In a Pure Muslim Land” featured on Jadaliyya

In a Pure Muslim Land   |   March 30, 2020

The “New Text Out Now” (Newton) project run by Jadaliyya has given me the opportunity to reflect a bit on how In a Pure Muslim…

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