Akbar Ahmed

Akbar S. Ahmed is the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies and professor of International Relations at American University, in Washington, D.C.

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Women and the Birth of Islam

By , June 12, 2007 in Globalist Bookshelf

How were women instrumental to Islam’s development into a major world religion?

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South Asia: A Battleground Between Muslims and Hindus?

By , February 12, 2004 in Globalist Perspective

How can Muslims and Hindus in South Asia achieve a dependable peace?

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Islam and War — The Real Story

By , February 22, 2003 in Globalist Perspective

What are the Islamic rules for war?

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