![]() ![]() He is also the author of Progressive Muslims, and Voices of Islam: Voices of Change and co-editor of The Cambridge Companion to American Islam. Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender and Pluralism (Islam in the Twenty-First Century) 0 by Omid Safi ( 21 ) £21.00 £25.99 Developed in response to the events of September 11, 2001, these 14 articles from prominent Muslim thinkers offer a provocative reassessment of Islams relationship with the modern world. ![]() He is the author of Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters, which "attempts to discover the true Muhammad obscured by both hagiography and militant extremism," according to Religion News Service. His reflections appear frequently in The New York Times and The Washington Post and on PBS, CNN, NBC, NPR, and the BBC, among others. He is the director of the Duke University Islamic Studies Center and professor of Islamic studies. He was raised in Iran and fled Tehran to the United States with his family in 1985. Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender and Pluralism (Islam in the Twenty-First Century) - Kindle edition by Safi, Omid. Safi was born in the United States and is of Iranian descent. Buy Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Pluralism by Omid Safi (Editor) (ISBN: 9781851683161) online at Alibris. The event is free and open to the public. He has written many books, including Progressive Muslims: On Justice. Omid Safi – a leading Muslim public intellectual, Duke University professor, author, and a frequently sought-after speaker on Islam in the media – will speak on "Progressive Islam, Radical Love: Rumi as an Islamic Voice of Divine Love" on Wednesday, Jan. Omid is the past chair for the Study of Islam at the American Academy of Religion. ![]()
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