Jonathan A.C. Brown Quote
The statement 'the Shariah says...' is thus automatically misleading, as there is almost always more than one answer to any legal question.
Jonathan A.C. Brown
The statement 'the Shariah says...' is thus automatically misleading, as there is almost always more than one answer to any legal question.
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About Jonathan A.C. Brown
Jonathan Andrew Cleveland Brown, born August 7, 1977, is a university academic and American scholar of Islamic studies. Since 2012, he has served as an associate professor at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He holds the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown University.
Brown is an advisor to the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, where he formerly served as Director of Research.
Brown is an advisor to the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, where he formerly served as Director of Research.