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What is our motivating force today, and can we still hold on to a unified view of the history of philosophy?

Frank Griffel is the Professor in the Study of Abrahamic Religions at the Faculty of Theology and Religion at Oxford University and Fellow at Lady Margaret Hall. This is a forum on his book, The Formation of Post-classical Philosophy in Islam (Oxford University Press). Part one.

SHERALI TAREEN | the question of what is the role of the body in how Muslim life must organize itself in relation to non-Muslim others ...

NOAH SALOMON | The question of religious difference became the question of the long 20th century...

SUPRIYA GANDHI | The recent global rise in authoritarianism and hyper-nationalism underscores the need for complex, nuanced histories...

Perilous Intimacies: Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship After Empire is a master class in how to open a dense intellectual archive. . .

GIJS KRUIJTZER | Does the question of the origin of consequentialism matter to the question of how desirable a tool it is to us now?

HASAN HAMEED | Griffel’s strategy is simple. The best evidence demonstrating that philosophy did not die after Ghazali

CYRUS ALI ZAGAR | Few premodern Sufi authors will inspire the sense of excitement that ʿAyn al-Quḍāt can. A prodigy from western Iran

SHERALI TAREEN | This forum on SherAli Tareen’s landmark study, Defending Muhammad in Modernity, illuminates several key terms in the study

This forum on SherAli Tareen’s landmark study, Defending Muhammad in Modernity, illuminates several key terms in the study of religion in th

BRUCE FUDGE | Impostures is ostensibly the translation of a twelfth-century Arabic text...