A private invitation to support a rare revival of Islamic scholarship.
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The Revival · Reading Room
The scholarship itself, on paper: the research proposal awarded a rare 40/40 by Oxford’s academic review panel, and an essay showing the analytical rigour Imran brings to the Islamic intellectual tradition.
“Ibn Taymiyya’s doctrine of jihad, its place in medieval Islamic legal thought and its subsequent reception” — the proposal awarded a rare set of full marks (40/40) by Oxford’s academic review panel, setting out how a more plural and humanitarian classical tradition can be recovered without apologetics.
Read the Proposal“An exemplar for future work — by the philological, analytical and historical scholarship standards it sets.” — Imran Fazal, Islamic Scholar
An excerpt of Imran’s philosophical scholarship on Descartes’ Meditations — the precision of conceptual analysis he honed at Oxford and now brings to bear on the classical Arabic tradition.
Read the Essay