Rashid Shaz

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Rashid Shaz
راشد شاز
Islamic scholar[1]

Rashid Shaz (

Islamic scholar at the Aligarh Muslim University, India. His books include: Idrak Zawal-e-Ummat,[6] lastam pokh,[7]
kitabul Urooj, and Manifesto of United Islam.

Brief introduction

Rashid Shaz is an ISESCO Ambassador for Dialogue of Culture among Civilizations [8] and a professor of English at the Aligarh Muslim University,[9] India. In 2008, he released in Monaco an important founding document “Calling for a New Dialogue between Islam and Christianity”.[10] Shaz has also engaged with the debate on shibh-ahle-kitab. In his book ادراک اسباب تراجع الامۃ(۲ مجلد) he takes up the issue from the point where Al-Baironi and Shahrastani had left. In 2004, he motivated many enlightened intellectuals in Abrahamic traditions to debate the common issues on futureislam.com.[11]

Appreciation and activism

In 1992, while the Oslo Peace Accord was in the air, he went on a peace mission to London and Washington DC to convey to the policy makers in these capitals about the Muslim sentiments on Jerusalem. In 1994, he launched from New Delhi a weekly newspaper Milli Times International that ceased publishing in the year 2001.[12][13]

In news

Professor Rashid Shaz condemned the silence of Aligarh on lynching incidents.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Aligarh Muslim University || Bridge Course". amu.ac.in. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Dr Rashid Shaz addressing International Conference - Reconfiguring Interfaith and Intrafaith Understanding, CPECAMI, AMU, 2015". Future Islam. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Islam negotiating the future by Rashid Shaz - Issuu". 7 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Creating a future islamic civilization by Rashid Shaz - Issuu". 7 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Biography". rashidshaz.com. Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  6. ISBN 9788187856108
    . Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Lastam Pokh By Rashid Shaz : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive". archive.org. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  8. ^ "Indian Muslim academic Dr Rashid Shaz appointed as ISESCO's Ambassador for Dialogue among Cultures and Civilizations". archive.isesco.org.ma. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Aligarh Muslim University || Bridge Course". amu.ac.in. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  10. ^ "A New Dialogue between Islam & Christianity by Rashid Shaz by Rashid Shaz - Issuu". 30 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Perspective". Future Islam. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  12. ^ "Home". barizmedia.com.
  13. ^ "Biography". Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  14. ^ https://www.google.com.hk/search?hl=en-US&ie=UTF-8&source=android-browser&q=rashid+shaz+on+lynching&gws_rd=ssl> [bare URL]

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