Greeting All,
This is the NISA update for March. There are three items of interest:
1)Editorial: Visit the NISA website and click on 'Islam in New
Zealand' to read
a review of Tariq Ramadan's recent visit to Auckland. It is written by
Mohsen
al-Attar who is currently a lecturer in the Faculty of Law @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Auckland.
2) Book Excerpt: Visit the NISA website and click on 'Scholars Hub' -
There is a
PDF file which is a 9 page excerpt from Eric Ormsby's new book:
Ghazali: The
Revival of Islam. This fascinating work profiles Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
(1058-1111), the foremost Islamic scholar and mystic of the medieval
period.
3) Vacancy: The University College Cork is inviting applicants for the
position
of Lecturer in Contem****ary Islam:
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/jobs/QM425/Lecture****p_in_the_Study_of_Religions/
On behalf of Network for Islamic Studies, I would like to wish you all
the best
for the Easter Break.
Regards,
Zain Ali
NISA Co-ordinator
http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/islamic
