Ebrahim Moosa

Ebrahim Moosa is a professor of Islamic Studies at Duke University. He is the author of Ghazali and the Poetics of Imagination, and editor of the last manuscript of the late Professor Fazlur Rahman, Revival and Reform in Islam: A Study of Islamic Fundamentalism.

Politics/LawSeptember 13, 2010

God Bless Islam with Courageous Leadership

By Ebrahim Moosa

What was the spiritual harvest of the month of fasting, prayer, deep reflection, and discipline?

Politics/LawAugust 3, 2009

Ahmadinejad’s Call For “Compassion” is a Cynical Display, Critics Say

By Ebrahim Moosa

As the Iranian president makes a public show of Islamic virtue, it is instructive to look through the eyes of Iran’s most prominent theologians and dissenters, and to recall what actual compassion looks like.