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Prof

Abdullah Saeed

Oman Chair Of Arab & Islamic Studies
Asia Institute
religion
arts & humanities
social sciences
islam
arabic
law
university textbook
government & law
muslims in australia
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Abdullah Saeed

 
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Arts
 
Primary Interest
Islam and Human Rights
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Projects

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INTERRELIGIOUS RELATIONS BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND PEOPLE OF OTHER FAITHS

2020 - 2023
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New Muslim Migrants and Making Sense of Key Australian Values

2019 - 2020
Completed
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Reception of Historical and Critical Approaches to the Qur'an in Muslim Educational Institutions

This project examines the impact of historical and critical-reformist approaches to the Qur’an in Muslim societies by examining their influe..

2014 - 2017
Completed
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NATIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES

2009
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Citizenship and belonging among Muslims in Australia and the United Kingdom

This project will explore how Muslims in Australia and the United Kingdom understand their relationship to the state. Utilizing publications..

2009 - 2013
Completed
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EDUCATION ON ISLAM

2008 - 2013
Completed
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RELIGION, FINANCE AND ETHICS: ISLAMIC AND CONVENTIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON SHARED PRINCIPLES,PRACTICES, AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND INSTRUMENTS

By linking together specialists in finance, banking and religious history, with the Muslim Community Cooperative (Australia), this project e..

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CSCI POSTGRADUATE COLLOQUIUM: MUSLIMS, SECULARISM AND THE SECULAR STATE

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Reconfiguration of Islam by Muslims in Australia

How - and whether - Muslims who have grown up in a secular Western democracy reconfigure normative Islam so as to facilitate active membersh..

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

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Project Types

6

Research Grant

4

Research Contracts

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Abdullah Saeed.

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Living in Australia: A Guide for Muslims New to Australia

Abdullah Saeed, Patricia Prentice

Report  |  2020

Living in Australia addresses some of the key challenges or difficulties that a good number of Muslims may encounter as new migran..

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Contemporary Approaches to the Qurʾan and Its Interpretation in Iran

Ali Akbar, Abdullah Saeed

Book  |  2020

This book sets out how contemporary Iranian scholars have approached the Qurʾān during recent decades. It particularly aims to exp..

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Reading the Qur’ān Contextually: Approaches and Challenges

Abdullah Saeed

Book Chapter  |  2019

This chapter explores a range of new approaches to the interpretation of the Qur'an with particular focus on contextualist approac..

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Living in a Religiously Plural Society: A Muslim Perspective on Being Inclusive Today

Abdullah Saeed

Journal article  |  2019  |  Interreligious Relations

In today’s religiously plural societies, it is critical that people from different religions live together peacefully and cooperat..

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Religious Harmony in Today's World

Abdullah Saeed

Book Chapter  |  2019

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Human Rights and Islam An Introduction to Key Debates between Islamic Law and International Human Rights Law Introduction

Abdullah Saeed

Book  |  2018

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Sunnism, Shi'ism, Sufism, and Education: A Brief Overview

A Saeed

Book Chapter  |  2018

This Handbook traces and presents the fundamentals of Islam and their history and background, and provides a global and holistic, ..

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Shari'ah and Education: A Brief Overview

A Saeed

Book Chapter  |  2018

This Handbook traces and presents the fundamentals of Islam and their history and background, and provides a global and holistic, ..

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Interpretation and mutability: socio-legal texts of the Quran; three accounts from contemporary Iran

Ali Akbar, Abdullah Saeed

Journal article  |  2018  |  Middle Eastern Studies

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Shari'a in Australia

A Saeed

Book Chapter  |  2018

This article examines the place of “shari‘a law” in Australian society, where Muslims are a minority. It begins by considering a p..

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Keyword Analysis

Religion and Ethics
Religion and Religious Studies
Religion and Religious Traditions
Expanding Knowledge
Law
Other Cultural Understanding
Applied Economics
Historical Studies
Justice and the Law
Prevention and Treatment of Pollution

News

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Separation of men and women in lecture theatres: another Islamic controversy?

Abdullah Saeed

April 29, 2013

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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2013

Member of the Order of Australia

2003

Sultan of Oman Professor of Arab and Islamic Studies

Sultanate of Oman
2010

FAHA - Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Oman Chair Of Arab & Islamic Studies

Asia Institute

Member

International Qur'anic Studies Association

Education

Master of Arts

University of Melbourne

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts

Islamic University of Medina

Links

International Linkages

Sultan Qaboos University

Oman

Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah

Indonesia

National University of Singapore

Singapore

Attorney General's Office

Maldives