Josef W. Meri

Josef (Yousef) Waleed Meri (

He is a visiting faculty member at Georgetown University, Qatar.^[2] He is also an Associate of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University.^[3] Meri was a Senior Associate of the Center for the Study of Jewish-Christian-Muslim Relations, Merrimack College which closed in 2020.^[4]

From 2018 to 2023 he was a faculty member at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha, Qatar. From 2013 to 2014 Meri served as eighth Allianz Visiting professor of Islamic Studies at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

Meri is the winner of the 2014 Goldziher Prize in Jewish-Muslim Relations awarded by the Center for the Study of Jewish-Christian-Muslim Relations, Merrimack College.^[8]

Bibliography

Books and edited volumes

• (ed. and contributor) Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia, 2 vols. (Abingdon, Oxon. and New York:
  ISBN 978-1138061316
  )
• (ed.) Jewish-Muslim Relations in Past and Present: A Kaleidoscopic View (Leiden: Brill, 2017)(
  ISBN 9789004235809
  )
• (ed. and contributor) The Routledge Handbook of Muslim-Jewish Relations (New York: Routledge, 2016)(
  ISBN 978-0415-64516-4
  ).
• The Cult of Saints among Muslims and Jews in Medieval Syria (Oxford:
  ISBN 0-19-925078-2
  ).
• (ed. with
  ISBN 1-86064-859-2
  ).
• (ed. and trans.) A Lonely Wayfarer's Guide to Pilgrimage: Ali ibn Abi Bakr's Kitab al-Isharat ila Ma'rifat al-Ziyarat (Princeton:
  ISBN 0-87850-169-X
  ).
• (ed. and contributor) Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia, 2 vols. (New York:
  ISBN 0-415-96690-6
  ).
• (ed.) [6] Bayān al-Farq bayn al-Ṣadr wal-Qalb wal-Fuʾād wal-Lubb (بيان الفرق بين الصدر والقلب والفؤاد واللب], Second revised edition (Amman: The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, 2012. First published 2009) (
  ISBN 978-9957-8533-5-8
  ).