Mohammad Fazlhashemi, Date of Birth

    

Mohammad Fazlhashemi

Professor at Umeå University, Sweden

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1961

Profession: historian

Nationality: Iran

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Mohammad Fazlhashemi

  • Seyyed Mohammad Fazlhashemi (Persian: ??? ???? ??? ??????) was born in Tehran/Iran in 1961.
  • He has been living in Sweden since 1977.
  • He is a professor of Islamic Theology and Philosophy at Uppsala University, Sweden.
  • Until 2013, he was a professor of History of Ideas at the Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies at Umeå University, Sweden.
  • He obtained a PhD in 1994 with a thesis on the political thoughts of the Muslim thinker al-Ghazali (1058–1111) and the development of political thinking in the Muslim world during the European Middle Ages. His research has since focused on Islamic/Muslim history of ideas during modern times.
  • In particular he has studied the perception of Europe/the West and modernity in the Muslim world, the construction of the images of Europe/the West and modernity in the Muslim world, the construction of the images of the West among Muslim scholars and the images of the Muslim Orient in the West.
  • His most recent published work is Vems Islam? De Kontrastrika Muslimerna, (Whose Islam? The Multifaceted Muslims), 2008.
  • This book has been republished in 2009, 2012 and 2014.
  • Mohammad Fazlhashemi is a regular contributor to the Swedish radio and printed media on subjects relating to the role of Islam in the modern world.

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