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Waleed El-Ansary
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.George Washington University, 2006

Human Sciences with concentration in Islamic Studies
tel:(803) 777-7003, e-mail: ansary@sc.edu

Waleed El-Ansary received his Ph.D. in the Human Sciences with concentration in Islamic Studies from George Washington University and received his M.A. in Economics from the University of Maryland. He is a consultant to the Royal Court of Jordan as well as the Grand Mufti of Egypt and is involved in interfaith dialog. His research focuses on the relationship between religion, science, and economics, and he has lectured widely on topics relating to economics, philosophy, and policy.

Publishing
Waleed is a contributing author with the World Wisdom Publishing house .

His forthcoming articles include: "The Economics of Clash of Civilizations: Reexamining Religion and Violence" and "Identifying Terrorism in Qur'anic Terms" in The Crescent and Dove: Muslim Perspectives on Peace and Conflict Resolution edited by Qamar-ul Huda and published by the U.S. Institute of Peace Press.

Other publications include:

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Teaching
Introduction to Religious Studies
Introduction to Islam
The Qur'an and Hadith
Islamic Theology and Philosophical Thought
Islamic Law
Sufism


Recent news and projects also at: Current Faculty News and Annual Newsletter





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