Bukunya An introduction to Shi'i Islam digunakan sebagai bacaan wajib di universitas dan kursus seminari tentang Islam Syiah.[3] Dia memenangkan Penghargaan Thomas Robbins tahunan ke-7 untuk Keunggulan dalam Studi Gerakan Agama Baru pada tahun 2009 untuk artikelnya “Millennialism and Violence: The Attempted Assassination of Nasir al-Din Shah of Iran by the Babis in 1852.”[4] He is an editor of Baháʼí Studies Review dan melayani sebagai anggota fakultas di Bahá'í Wilmette Institute.[5]
Ia lahir tahun 1950, di Tabriz, Iran, tetapi keluarganya bermigrasi ke Inggris pada tahun 1955 di mana ia dididik di Queen's College, Taunton, St John's College, Cambridge, dan Guy's Hospital ( rumah sakit pendidikan), London.[1] He is married to another scholar/publisher Wendi Momen.[1]
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^ abcd* "Curriculum Vitae - Dr. M. Momen"(PDF). United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities (United Church of Christ). Diakses tanggal Jun 29, 2021.
"Moojan Momen; Gale In Context: Biography". Gale Literature: Contemporary Authors, Gale. 2006. Diakses tanggal Jun 29, 2021. Given name is pronounced " Moo-zhaane"; born January 25, 1950, in Tabriz, Iran; British citizen; son of Sedratu'llah (an airplane pilot) and Gloria (a fashion designer; maiden name, Iman) Momen; married Wendi Worth (a publisher), June 12, 1971; children: Sedrhat (son), Carmel (daughter). Education: St. John's College, Cambridge, B.A., 1971, M.A., 1974; Guy's Hospital, London, B.Chir., 1974, M.B., 1975. Politics: "None." Religion: Bahá'í. Memberships: British Society for Middle East Studies, British Society for Persian Studies, Society for Iranian Studies, Association for Bahá'í Studies, Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society. Addresses: Agent: c/o George Ronald Publishers, 46 High St., Kidlington, Oxford OX5 2DN, England. E-mail: [email protected].
