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Gabriel Said Reynolds

Professor of Islamic Studies and Theology, University of Notre Dame

Gabriel Said Reynolds did his doctoral work at Yale University in Islamic Studies. Currently he researches the Qur'ān and Muslim/Christian relations and is Professor of Islamic Studies and Theology in the Department of Theology at Notre Dame. He is the author of The Qur'ān and Its Biblical Subtext (Routledge 2010) and The Emergence of Islam (Fortress, 2012), the translator of ʿAbd al-Jabbar’s Critique of Christian Origins (BYU 2008), and editor of The Qur'ān in Its Historical Context (Routledge 2008) and New Perspectives on the Qur'ān: The Qur'ān in Its Historical Context 2 (Routledge 2011). In 2012-13. He is currently Chair of the Executive Board of the International Qurʾanic Studies Association and completing a brief commentary on the Qurʾān for Yale University Press. At Notre Dame he teaches courses on theology, Muslim/Christian Relations, and Islamic Origins. Prof. Reynolds has lectured on the Church and Islam throughout the world, including Oxford, Cairo, Rome, Jerusalem, and Iran.

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