Shabbir Akhtar
I am an Islamic philosopher, poet, researcher and writer trained at Cambridge University. My interests include political Islam, Quranic exegesis, Islamic philosophy, Islamophobia, extremism, terrorism, Christian-Muslim relations as well as Islamic readings of the New Testament.
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CONFRONTING RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE: A COUNTER-NARRATIVE, edited by Richard Burridge and Jonathan Sacks. London: SCM Press, 2018.
RELIGION AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, by Lee Marsden. Cambridge: Polity, 2019.
HOW VIOLENCE SHAPES RELIGION, by Ziya Meral. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
THE WEALTH OF RELIGIONS, by Rachel McCleary and Robert Barro. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019.
THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION: A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION, by Beverley Clack and Brian Clack. Cambridge: Polity, 2019.
WHAT IS POLITICAL ISLAM? By Jocelyne Cesare. Boulder, CO.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2018.
THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO RELIGION AND TERRORISM. Edited by James Lewis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017.
THE CALIPHATE AT WAR: THE IDEOLOGICAL, ORGANISATIONAL AND MILITARY INNOVATIONS OF ISLAMIC STATE. By Ahmed Hashim. London: Hurst and Co, 2018.
AL-QAEDA 2.0: A CRITICAL READER. Edited by Donald Holbrook. London: Hurst and Co, 2017.
TRIBES AND GLOBAL JIHADISM. Edited by Virginie Collombier & Olivier Roy. London: Hurst and Co, 2017.