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Shabbir Akhtar
Born1960
Pakistan
Died(2023-07-24)July 24, 2023 (aged 63)
Oxford, England
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of Cambridge
University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Occupation(s)Philosopher
Writer
Poet
Multilingual scholar
Websitewww.shabbirakhtar.com

Shabbir Akhtar was a British Muslim philosopher, poet, researcher, writer and multilingual scholar. He was on the Faculty of Theology and Religions at the University of Oxford. His interests included political Islam, Quranic exegesis, revival of philosophical discourse in Islam, Islamophobia, extremism, terrorism and Christian-Muslim relations as well as Islamic readings of the New Testament. Shabbir Akhtar was also a Søren Kierkegaard scholar. Akhtar's articles have appeared both in academic journals and in the UK press. Several of his books have been translated into the major Islamic languages.

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