Professor of islamic theology and islamic philosophy - Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
- Mail address
- idazg@unive.it
- Affiliated University - Country
- Ca’ Foscari University of Venice - Italy
- Faculty Rank
- Associate Professor in Arabic Language and Literature
- Academic degrees
- The “Orientale” University of Naples. Ph.D. in MENA Studies, 2000
Field: Arabic-Islamic Theology - Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. M.A. in Arabic Language and Literature, 1986
- The “Orientale” University of Naples. Ph.D. in MENA Studies, 2000
- Teaching fields
- Arabic language, Arabic literature (L/OR-12)
- Islamic Theology, Islamic Philosophy (L/OR-10)
- Research fields
- Qur’anic Studies
- Islamic Theology in Arabic
- Islamic Literature in Arabic
- Research topics
- Qur’anic exegesis on biblical figures
- Qur’anic exegesis on Islamic Ethics
- Arabic Islamic literature on Religious Ethics
- Arabic literature on the Prophetic Ascension (Isra’ wa Mi’raj)
- Arabic literature on Christianity
- Publications / contributions
- (2002), Il Corano e il male , Torino, Einaudi
- (2010), Il Corano, Milano, Mondadori
- (2004), Una corrispondenza islamo-cristiana sull’origine divina dell’Islam (with S. Kh. Samir, Torino, Zamorani)
- (1999), Il Libro delle pietre preziose , Venezia, Marsilio (1995)
- (1995) Qadi ‘Iyad, I miracoli del Profeta , Torino, Einaudi
- (1992), Il libro del sogno veritiero, Torino, Einaudi
- See attached CV for more information. See also my personal website: http://www.unive.it/data/persone/5591195
- Articles
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- Silence and Speech Etiquette, A Contribution to the Study of Islamic Ethics
- Ḥilm or “Judiciousness”: A Contribution to the Study of Islamic Ethics
- Réflexions sur la raḥma dans la tradition religieuse islamique
- Return, Repentance, Amendment, Reform, Reconversion.
- The Gratitude of Man and the Gratitude of God. Notes on šukr in Traditional Islamic Thoughts