Work experience |
2008 –now
Associate Professor of Engineering Ethics, Philosophy, and Islamic Studies, Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi
2006-2008
Chair of Islamic Studies & Assistant Professor of
Philosophy, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH.
2002/03–2005/06
St. Louis University and Webster University, Department of
Philosophy, St. Louis, MO
2003- 2005
Executive Director of the Islamic Information Center of St.
Louis, Missouri
1999/2000–2002/03
Washington University and St. Louis Community College,
Department of Philosophy, St. Louis, MO
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Research interests |
Islamic Theory of Science, Islamic Philosophy, Ethical Theories, Islamic Biomedical Ethics, Islamic Contributions to Science and Technology. Sufism and Jurisprudence.
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Selected Publications |
The Basic Ideas and Institutions of Islam: A Comprehensive Introduction, The Edwin Mellen Press, USA 2008
John Locke's Philosophy of Science and Metaphysics:
The Problem of Cohesion The Edwin Mellen Press, USA 2007
The Essential Ideas of Islamic Philosophy: A Brief Survey, The Edwin Mellen Press, USA 2006
The Beginning of Guidance By Imam Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, Arabic and English text, translated and edited by Mashhad Al-Allaf, IIC-Classic Series, USA, 2005
The Structure of Scientific Theory, Baghdad, Iraq, 1989
Islamic Philosophy of Science and Logic, co-authored with Prof. Nicholas Rescher, University of Pittsburgh, forthcoming
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