Liyakat TakimProfessor, Religious Studies
Overview
A native of Zanzibar, Tanzania, Professor Liyakat Takim is the Sharjah Chair in Global Islam at McMaster University in Canada. A prolific writer and speaker he has authored and/or translated eight books. He is currently working on his ninth book on Qur’anic exegesis. He has also written more than one hundred and forty scholarly works which have been published in various journals, books, and …
Areas of Expertise
McMaster Affiliations
Background
Degrees
PhD
Islamic Studies, University of London, London
Master of Arts
Islamic Studies, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Economics, City University London, London
Contact
takiml@mcmaster.ca
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