Mun'im Sirry: Quranic Studies Scholar
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Mun'im Ahmad Sirry is an Indonesian Quranic studies scholar.[1] He is assistant professor of theology
at the University of Notre Dame.[2]
Biography
Sirry was born in West Bataal Village, Ganding District, Sumenep, Indonesia, to a farming family.[3] He
studied at TMI al-Amien Islamic Boarding School in Prenduan, Sumenep Madura, from 1983 to 1990.[3]
Following this, he pursued his undergraduate and graduate degrees at the Faculty of Sharia at the
International Islamic University Islamabad in Pakistan from 1990 to 1996.[3] Sirry then received a
Fulbright scholarship to study in the United States,[4] where he completed a master's degree at the
University of California, Los Angeles,[2] and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago Divinity
School in 2012.[2] He co-edits the journal Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations with Professor Gabriel
Said Reynolds.[2]
Works
Youth, Education, and Islamic Radicalism: Religious Intolerance in Contemporary Indonesia
(2024)
The Qur'an with Cross-References (2022)[5]
Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and Revisionism
(2021)[6]
New Trends in Qur’ānic Studies: Text, Context, and Interpretation (2019) (ed.)[7]
Finding Beauty in the Other: Theological Reflections Across Religious Traditions (2017)
(ed.) with Peter Casarella
Scriptural Polemics: The Qur'an and Other Religions (2014)
See also
Walid Saleh
References
1. Kabakcı, Ersin (2024). "Mun'im Sirry, Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to
Traditionalism and Revisionism" (https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/kitabiyatilahiyat/issue/85093/
1499240). Kitabiyat İlahiyat Araştırmaları İnceleme-Eleştiri Dergisi (in Turkish). 2 (1).
Samsun Üniversitesi: 124–142. ISSN 3023-6584 (https://search.worldcat.org/issn/3023-658
4). Retrieved 2024-08-31.
2. "University of Notre Dame" (https://theology.nd.edu/people/munim-sirry/). Department of
Theology. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
3. Hidayat 2024, p. 49.
4. Hidayat 2024, p. 50.
5. Reviews of The Qur'an with Cross-References:
Saleh, Walid A. (2024). "Mun'im A. Sirry: The Qur'an with Cross-References". Bulletin of
the School of Oriental and African Studies. 87 (1): 215–217.
doi:10.1017/S0041977X24000107 (https://doi.org/10.1017%2FS0041977X24000107).
ISSN 0041-977X (https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0041-977X).
Karim, F. Redhwan. (2023) Mun’im Sirry, The Qur’an with Cross-References (Boston: De
Gruyter 2022) in The Muslim World Book Review 43, no. 3. 25-27.
6. Reviews of Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to Traditionalism and
Revisionism:
Kabakcı, Ersin (2024). "Mun'im Sirry, Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction
to Traditionalism and Revisionism" (https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/kitabiyatilahiyat/issue/8
5093/1499240). Kitabiyat İlahiyat Araştırmaları İnceleme-Eleştiri Dergisi (in Turkish). 2
(1). Samsun Üniversitesi: 124–142. ISSN 3023-6584 (https://search.worldcat.org/issn/30
23-6584). Retrieved 2024-08-31.
Galadari, Abdulla (2022). "Controversies over Islamic Origins: An Introduction to
Traditionalism and Revisionism: by Mun'im Sirry". Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations.
33 (2): 195–197. doi:10.1080/09596410.2022.2048520 (https://doi.org/10.1080%2F0959
6410.2022.2048520). ISSN 0959-6410 (https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0959-6410).
Hidayat, Thaufiq (2024). "Mun'im Sirry's Position in Early Islamic Studies: Between
Traditionalists and Revisionists". Majalah Ilmu Pengetahuan dan Pemikiran Keagamaan
TAJDID. 27 (1): 47–66.
7. Reviews of New Trends in Qur’ānic Studies: Text, Context, and Interpretation:
Marcotte, Roxanne D. (2022). "New Trends in Qur'anic Studies: Text, Context, and
Interpretation: edited by Mun'im Sirry". Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations. 33 (1):
99–101. doi:10.1080/09596410.2022.2031656 (https://doi.org/10.1080%2F09596410.20
22.2031656). ISSN 0959-6410 (https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0959-6410).
External links
Google scholar page (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=TKrDSBgAAAAJ&hl=en)
