Sami Al Daghistani
Postdoktor
- Islamstudier
- Sami.A.Daghistani@mf.no
- Kontor: 369
- Telefonnummer: 22590659
Faglige kompetanseområder:
- Islamske studier
- Islamic Intellectual History
- Islamic Ethics
- Economic Thought in Islamic Tradition
- Environmental Thought in Islamic Tradition
- Islam and Modernity
Sami Al-Daghistani (PhD, 2017, Islamic Studies, Leiden University, co-supervision at Columbia University) is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society, an Associate Faculty at the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research, and a Research Scholar at the Middle East Institute, Columbia University. His teaching and research focus on Islamic intellectual history, the intersection of economics, environment and ethics, as well as on Islam and modernity. Sami's project explores the concept of sustainability in Islamic thought.
Sami has edited two books on the Second Gulf War (2010) and on Middle Eastern culture (2013), and translated to Slovenian Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's Riḥla and Ibn Ṭufayl's Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān. His recent publications are Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī's Ethical Teachings: Economics of Happiness (Anthem Press, 2021), The Making of Islamic Economic Thought (Cambridge University Press, 2021), and Pluralism in Emergenc(i)es (Review of Middle East Studies, 2021). In 2021, he launched a research group Critical Islamic Studies (https://www.mf.no/en/node/4508).
Utvalgte publikasjoner
- Al Daghistani, S. (2021). Governing Political Islam: An “Islamistphobic” Discourse in Egypt?, Journal of Arabic and Islamic studies s. 95 - 120. Journal of Arabic and Islamic studies. ISBN: 0806-198X
- Batmanghelichi, K. S. & Bajalia, A. G. & Al Daghistani, S. (2021). Introduction to the Special Issue Pluralism in Emergenc(i)es in the Middle East and North Africa, Review of Middle East Studies s. 162 - 173. Review of Middle East Studies. ISBN: 2151-3481
- Al Daghistani, S. (2018). The Time Factor – Toshihiko Izutsu and Islamic Economic Tradition , Azijske študije s. 55 - 71. Azijske študije. ISBN: 2232-5131
- Al Daghistani, S. (2017). Polivalentnost evropske indentitete in islamska intelektualna zgodovina (Polyvalent European Identity and Islamic Intellectual History), Poligrafi: Identiteta Evrope , s. 151 - 172. ISBN: 978-961-6964-78-4
- Al Daghistani, S. (2017). Morality or Money? Notes on Islamic Economic Predicaments and Democracy, Poligrafi: Islam and Democracy, s. 105 - 130. ISBN: 978-961-6964-94-4
- Al Daghistani, S. (2016). Semiotics of Maṣlaḥa and Islamic Economic Theory, Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique s. 389 - 404. Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique. ISBN: 0952-8059
- Al Daghistani, S. (2014). Al-Ghazali and the Intellectual History of Islamic Economics, Jahrbuch für Islamische Theologie und Religionspädagogik: Muslimische Gelehrte neu gelesen, s. 97 - 134. ISBN: 978-3-9815572-8-2
- Al Daghistani, S. (2013). Premišljanja o realnosti, absolutu in popolnem človeku – Toshihiko Izutsujevi pogledi na sufizem in daoizem (Contemplations about Reality, the Absolute and the Perfect Human Being – Toshihiko Izutsu's views on Sufism and Taoism), Poligrafi: Mistika in misel, s. 267 - 288. ISBN: 978-961-6862-63-9
- Al Daghistani, S. (2013). Islamski model družbenega življenja : pravna in ekonomska misel islama (An Islamic Model of Social Life: Legal and Economic Thought in Islam), Časopis za kritiko znanosti s. 47 - 62. Časopis za kritiko znanosti. ISBN: 0351-4285
- Al Daghistani, S. (2013). Koran, filozofija arabskega jezika in islamska estetika (The Qur’an, the Philosophy of the Arabic Language and Islamic Aesthetics), Časopis za kritiko znanosti s. 29 - 45. Časopis za kritiko znanosti. ISBN: 0351-4285
- Al Daghistani, S. (2012). Koran, arabski jezik in islamska estetika (The Qur’an, the Arabic Language, and Islamic Aesthetics), Islam in slovstvo s. 129 - 143. Islam in slovstvo. ISBN: 1855-5705
- Al Daghistani, S. (2010). “Dotakljivo življenje zgodovine” (“The Tangible Life of Iraqi History”), Časopis za kritiko znanosti s. 163 - 174. Časopis za kritiko znanosti. ISBN: 0351-4285
Nyeste vitenskapelige publikasjoner
- Al Daghistani, S. (2021). Governing Political Islam: An “Islamistphobic” Discourse in Egypt?, Journal of Arabic and Islamic studies s. 95 - 120. Journal of Arabic and Islamic studies. ISBN: 0806-198X
- Batmanghelichi, K. S. & Bajalia, A. G. & Al Daghistani, S. (2021). Introduction to the Special Issue Pluralism in Emergenc(i)es in the Middle East and North Africa, Review of Middle East Studies s. 162 - 173. Review of Middle East Studies. ISBN: 2151-3481
- Al Daghistani, S. (2018). The Time Factor – Toshihiko Izutsu and Islamic Economic Tradition , Azijske študije s. 55 - 71. Azijske študije. ISBN: 2232-5131
- Al Daghistani, S. (2017). Polivalentnost evropske indentitete in islamska intelektualna zgodovina (Polyvalent European Identity and Islamic Intellectual History), Poligrafi: Identiteta Evrope , s. 151 - 172. ISBN: 978-961-6964-78-4
- Al Daghistani, S. (2017). Morality or Money? Notes on Islamic Economic Predicaments and Democracy, Poligrafi: Islam and Democracy, s. 105 - 130. ISBN: 978-961-6964-94-4
- Al Daghistani, S. (2016). Semiotics of Maṣlaḥa and Islamic Economic Theory, Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique s. 389 - 404. Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique. ISBN: 0952-8059
- Al Daghistani, S. (2014). Al-Ghazali and the Intellectual History of Islamic Economics, Jahrbuch für Islamische Theologie und Religionspädagogik: Muslimische Gelehrte neu gelesen, s. 97 - 134. ISBN: 978-3-9815572-8-2
- Al Daghistani, S. (2013). Premišljanja o realnosti, absolutu in popolnem človeku – Toshihiko Izutsujevi pogledi na sufizem in daoizem (Contemplations about Reality, the Absolute and the Perfect Human Being – Toshihiko Izutsu's views on Sufism and Taoism), Poligrafi: Mistika in misel, s. 267 - 288. ISBN: 978-961-6862-63-9
- Al Daghistani, S. (2013). Islamski model družbenega življenja : pravna in ekonomska misel islama (An Islamic Model of Social Life: Legal and Economic Thought in Islam), Časopis za kritiko znanosti s. 47 - 62. Časopis za kritiko znanosti. ISBN: 0351-4285
- Al Daghistani, S. (2013). Koran, filozofija arabskega jezika in islamska estetika (The Qur’an, the Philosophy of the Arabic Language and Islamic Aesthetics), Časopis za kritiko znanosti s. 29 - 45. Časopis za kritiko znanosti. ISBN: 0351-4285
Research project(s)
Utdanning og praksis
2007 - 2008 Erasmus Exchange, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Utrecht University
2010 - 2010 Islamic Studies, Faculty of Islamic Studies, University of Sarajevo
2011 - 2011 Modern Standard Arabic, Merkaz Dawd, Cairo, Egypt
2005 - 2011 BA Double-mayor, Comparative Literature and Literary Theory, and Sociology of Culture, University of Ljubljana
2012 - 2012 Modern Standard Arabic, Université Mohammed V Souissi, Rabat, Morocco
2011 - 2013 Research MA, Middle Eastern Studies, Leiden University
2014 - 2014 PhD Graduate Exchange, Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
2015 - 2017 Visiting Scholar, MESAAS and IRCPL, Columbia University, New York City, USA
2013 - 2017 Double PhD (Co-tutelle), Islamic Studies, Leiden University, co-supervision at Columbia University, WWU Münster
2014 - 2015 Lecturer, Leiden University Center for the Study of Religion (LUCSoR), Leiden University
2017 - 2018 Research Fellow and Lecturer, IKOS, University of Oslo
Verv
2015 - Reviewer for the International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique, Springer Publication
2016 - Reviewer for the interdisciplinary journal of social sciences Theory and Praxis, University of Ljubljana
2018 - Reviewer for international double-blind peer-reviewed research journal Islamic Studies, Islamic Research Institute, International Islamic University, Islamabad
2018 - Reviewer for Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Oxford University Press
2019 - Member of the International Scientific Studies Association (ILEM) Summer School Organizing Committee, Istanbul, Turkey
2011 - 2012 Member of the Educational Committee, Faculty of Humanities, Leiden University
2011 - 2016 Founder and President of the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Association Hikma, Leiden, The Netherlands
2012 - Junior Member of the Netherlands Interuniversity School for Islamic Studies – NISIS
2012 - Member of Leiden University Centre for the Stu