Mun'im Sirry
Mun'im Ahmad Sirry is an Indonesian Quranic studies scholar.[1] He is assistant professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame.[2]
Biography
[edit]Sirry was born in West Bataal Village, Ganding District, Sumenep, Indonesia, to a farming family.[3] He studied at TMI al-Amien Islamic Boarding School in Prenduan, Sumenep Madura, from 1983 to 1990.[3] Following this, he pursued his undergraduate and graduate degrees at the Faculty of Sharia at the International Islamic University Islamabad in Pakistan from 1990 to 1996.[3] Sirry then received a Fulbright scholarship to study in the United States,[4] where he completed a master's degree at the University of California, Los Angeles,[2] and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago Divinity School in 2012.[2] He co-edits the journal Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations with Professor Gabriel Said Reynolds.[2]
Works
[edit]- Youth, Education, and Islamic Radicalism: Religious Intolerance in Contemporary Indonesia (2024)
- The Qur'an with Cross-References (2022)[5]
- Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and Revisionism (2021)[6]
- New Trends in Qur’ānic Studies: Text, Context, and Interpretation (2019) (ed.)[7]
- Finding Beauty in the Other: Theological Reflections Across Religious Traditions (2017) (ed.) with Peter Casarella
- Scriptural Polemics: The Qur'an and Other Religions (2014)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kabakcı, Ersin (2024). "Mun'im Sirry, Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and Revisionism". Kitabiyat İlahiyat Araştırmaları İnceleme-Eleştiri Dergisi (in Turkish). 2 (1). Samsun Üniversitesi: 124–142. ISSN 3023-6584. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ a b c d "University of Notre Dame". Department of Theology. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
- ^ a b c Hidayat 2024, p. 49.
- ^ Hidayat 2024, p. 50.
- ^ Reviews of The Qur'an with Cross-References:
- Saleh, Walid A. (2024). "Mun'im A. Sirry: The Qur'an with Cross-References". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 87 (1): 215–217. doi:10.1017/S0041977X24000107. ISSN 0041-977X.
- Karim, F. Redhwan. (2023) Mun’im Sirry, The Qur’an with Cross-References (Boston: De Gruyter 2022) in The Muslim World Book Review 43, no. 3. 25-27.
- ^ Reviews of Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and Revisionism:
- Kabakcı, Ersin (2024). "Mun'im Sirry, Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and Revisionism". Kitabiyat İlahiyat Araştırmaları İnceleme-Eleştiri Dergisi (in Turkish). 2 (1). Samsun Üniversitesi: 124–142. ISSN 3023-6584. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- Galadari, Abdulla (2022). "Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and Revisionism: by Mun'im Sirry". Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations. 33 (2): 195–197. doi:10.1080/09596410.2022.2048520. ISSN 0959-6410.
- Hidayat, Thaufiq (2024). "Mun'im Sirry's Position in Early Islamic Studies: Between Traditionalists and Revisionists". Majalah Ilmu Pengetahuan dan Pemikiran Keagamaan TAJDID. 27 (1): 47–66.
- ^ Reviews of New Trends in Qur’ānic Studies: Text, Context, and Interpretation:
- Marcotte, Roxanne D. (2022). "New Trends in Qur'anic Studies: Text, Context, and Interpretation: edited by Mun'im Sirry". Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations. 33 (1): 99–101. doi:10.1080/09596410.2022.2031656. ISSN 0959-6410.
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- University of Notre Dame faculty
- University of Chicago Divinity School alumni
- University of California, Los Angeles alumni
- Quranic studies scholars
- Muslim scholars of Islamic studies
- 21st-century Muslim theologians
- Indonesian Muslims
- People from Sumenep Regency
- Indonesian Muslim scholars of Islam
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