Amina Inloes

Amina Inloes
Born
Irvine, California, United States
Occupation(s)scholar, researcher, educator
Known forpublic speaking

Amina Inloes is an American scholar, researcher, educator, public speaker, translator and a Shi'i Muslim. She has written several books on the subject of Shi'ism.

Personal life

Inloes was born in Irvine, California, United States.

Education

She has a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Exeter on Shi'ia hadith about pre-Islamic female figures mentioned in the Qur'an.[1] Her PhD thesis, submitted in 2015, is entitled "Negotiating Shīʿī Identity and Orthodoxy through Canonizing Ideologies about Women in Twelver Shīʿī Aḥādīth on Pre-Islamic Sacred History in the Qurʾān".[2]

Career

She works for the Research and Publications Department of the Islamic College and is programme leader for the MA Islamic Studies program.[3]

Publications

  • The Queen of Sheba in Shi'a Hadith, in Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies, vol. 5, no. 4 (2012)[4]
  • Conversion to Twelver Shi‘ism among American and Canadian women, in Studies in Religion (forthcoming)by A. Inloes and L. Takim.[4]
  • Mukhtar al-Thaqafi: Character versus Controversy, in the Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies (Volume 2, 2009)[4]
  • Review of The Shi'a Revival in the Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies (Volume 4, 2008)[4]
  • The Tragedy of Karbala A Dramatic Interpretation of the Epic of Imam Husain (A).[4]

Translations

  • Mulla Muhsin Fayd Kashani[4]
  • Spiritual Mysteries and Ethical Secrets: A Translation of al-Haqa'iq fi Makarim al-Akhlaq, tr. A. Inloes, N. Virjee, and M. Tajri (London: ICAS Press, 2012)[5]

References

  1. ^ "The Islamic College - Academic Staff".
  2. ^ "Amina Inloes | Islamic College of London". Academia.edu. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  3. ^ "Amina Inloes – Camp UK". campuk.org. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "The Queen of Sheba in Shi'a Hadith".
  5. ^ "Author Evening: Amina Inloes & Nazmina Virjee talk about Spiritual Mysteries". Islamic Human rights commission. 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2013-03-25.