Maria Dakake

Maria Massi Dakake is an Islamic intellectual history scholar and professor at the George Mason University.[1][2] Her research mainly focuses on Islamic intellectual history, Quranic studies, Shi`ite and Sufi traditions, and women's spirituality and religious experience. She was a contributor to The Study Quran - a modern verse-by-verse commentary of the Quran.[3]

Works
  • The Charismatic Community: Shi'ite Identity in Early Islam (SUNY Press, 2008)
  • The Study Quran, general editor and co-author, with S.H. Nasr (editor-in-chief), C. Dagli, J. Lumbard, M. Rustom. HarperOne, 2015.

References
  1. "Controversy endures over interpretation of the Quran from a gender perspective | Myra Abdallah | AW". AW. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
  2. "Faculty and Staff: Maria M Dakake". Religious Studies. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
  3. Editor, Daniel Burke, CNN Religion. "Could this Quran curb extremism?". CNN. Retrieved 2018-06-20.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)


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