Episode 1: Islam Today

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Islam Today

 Professor Abdullah Saeed
Professor Abdullah Saeed

Duration: 18 min 33 sec
Format: MP3

Our guest for this episode is Professor Abdullah Saeed, Sultan of Oman Chair of Arab and Islamic Studies and Director of the Centre for the Study of Contemporary Islam at the University of Melbourne.

"If you live in Australia, yes, you have to be part of the broader society, broader community." - Professor Abdullah Saeed

Useful links

Professor Saeed's latest book: Islamic Thought - An Introduction
ISBN: 0415364094
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 9/28/2006
Pages: 224 pages
Trim Size: 6-1/4 x 9-1/4
Buy from Melbourne University Bookshop
Buy from Amazon

Asia Institute web site

Professor Saeed's page at the Asia Institite

Centre for the Study of Contemporary Islam (CSCI) web site

Professor Saeed's web site

Credits

Host: Jacky Angus
Producers: Kelvin Param and Eric Van Bemmel
Audio Engineer: Miles Brown
Theme Music performed by Sergio Ercole. Mr Ercole is represented by the Musicians' Agency, Faculty of Music
Voiceover: Paul Richiardi
Photography: Fred Kroh

Series Creators: Eric Van Bemmel and Kelvin Param

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