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Inverting the Gaze
Dr. Jonathan Brown and his assistant give a behind the scenes look at his paper in which he explores the Western academic investigation of early Islamic history and its radical critiques of the Sunni hadith tradition.
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Published: January 28, 2019 •Jumada al-Awwal 22, 1440
Updated: October 10, 2020 •Safar 23, 1442
Read time: 5 min
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Dr. Jonathan Brown
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Jonathan is a Professor and Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University. He is the editor in chief of the Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Law, and the author of several books including Misquoting Muhammad: The Challenges and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet’s Legacy.
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