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Archive for Omid Safi

Co-chair of the steering committee for the Study of Islam at the American Academy of Religion. He is an assistant professor of Islamic Studies at Colgate University, in Hamilton, NY. He specializes on Islamic mysticism, contemporary Islamic thought, and medieval Islamic history.

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What is Progressive Islam?


The various understandings of Islam which fall under the rubric of ‘progressive’ are both continuations of, and radical departures from, the hundred and fifty year old tradition of liberal Islam. (1) Liberal advocates of Islam generally display an uncritical, almost devotional identification with modernity, and often (but do not always) by-pass discussions [...].

29Mar2005 | Omid Safi | 2 comments | Continued
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