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Email

a.saeed@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Oman Chair of Arab & Islamic Studies
Asia Institute
Education
Masters (Coursework)
University of Melbourne
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
Islamic University of Medina
ORCID

0000-0002-6341-9357

Prof Abdullah Saeed

Oman Chair of Arab & Islamic Studies
Asia Institute

115 Scholarly works
10 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Inclusivist discourses among contemporary Shia religious scholars about people of other faiths
    DOI: 10.1177/20503032261416046
  • 2026

    Book

    Islamic Thought: An Introduction, Second Edition
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003452713
  • 2026

    Book

    THE QUR'AN: An Introduction, Second Edition
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003452690
  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Living in a Religiously Plural Society: a Muslim Perspective on Being Inclusive Today
    DOI: 10.1163/9789004728295_008
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Suicide in the Islamic Tradition
    DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197654385.013.5
  • 2020

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Interreligious Relations Between Muslims and People of Other Faiths
  • 2019

    Research Contracts

    New Muslim Migrants and Making Sense of Key Australian Values
Abdullah Saeed

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2020
University of Melbourne
2013
2010
Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA)
2003
Sultan of Oman Professor of Arab and Islamic Studies Sultanate of Oman

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    The Qur’ān and Social Inclusivism: An Analysis of Q 5:51
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    Fazlur Rahman
    DOI: 10.1515/9783110582284-027
  • 2023

    Journal article

    The Inǧīl (Gospel) – From Qurʾānic Recognition to Later Marginalisation in the Islamic Tradition: Towards a Rethinking?
  • 2022

    Book Chapter

    The Concept of Human Rights in Islam
    DOI: 10.1515/9783110561579-005
  • 2022

    Journal article

    A Critique of the Concept of Ḥākimiyya: Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd’s Approach
    DOI: 10.3390/rel13111100

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Reception of Historical and Critical Approaches to the Qur'an in Muslim Educational Institutions
  • 2009

    Research Grant

    Citizenship and Belonging Among Muslims in Australia and the United Kingdom
  • 2008

    Research Grant

    Education on Islam

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