Reflections on Surah Al-Baqarah: A Thematic Understanding

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Continuing with the Reflections series, this book focusses on the longest chapter in the Qur'an. Written in a simple and easy to read format, allowing the reader to absorb the key points that this chapter of the Qur'an is trying to convey.

Author Bio

Prof. Dr Anis Ahmad is an Islamic scholar; who specializes in Islamic Jurisprudence and da'wah. He is a meritorious Professor of comparative ethics and religion. He is the founder and Vice Chancellor of Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan (2003 - til date).

He has previously held senior academic positions as founding Dean, the Faculty of Ismaic Revelaed Knowlese and Human Sciences, International Islamic University, Malaysia; Dean Faculty of Social Sciences founder and Dean of the Faculty of Usul al-Din and Director General of Da'wah Academy of the International Islamic University. He also serves as Vice President, of International Islamic Univesity, Islamabad.

He is Editor-In-Chief of Islam and the West, a scholarly journal published in Islamabad since 1997.

He has taught at national and international universities including The Appalachian State University, North Carolina, and Temple University, Pennsylvania, USA. Lanzhou University, China International Islamic University of Islamabad, and Malaysia.

He has published more than 90 research papers on socio-political and educational issues. He has contributed articles to The Oxford Encyclopaedia of Islamic World New York and London; Encyclopaedia of Islamic Economics, London UK and Encyclopaedia of Islam, Turkey and The Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK.