{"id":5769,"date":"2022-10-24T14:40:17","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T18:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/culturalmediations\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=5769"},"modified":"2025-03-21T16:06:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T20:06:04","slug":"noah-taj","status":"publish","type":"cu-people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/culturalmediations\/people\/noah-taj\/","title":{"rendered":"Noah Hasan Taj"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Noah H. Taj completed his finance degree at the University of Ottawa and presently works as an auditor. He subsequently completed an MA in Religion at Carleton University, where he is now pursuing his doctorate at the Institute of Comparative Studies in Literature, Arts, and Culture (ICSLAC) as well as conducting research on the Q\u016bnaw\u012b-\u1e6c\u016bs\u012b correspondence at the Centre for the Study of Islam. His publications have been featured in major peer-reviewed venues, such as JMIAS, Studia Islamica, and The Philosophical Forum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Academic Interest<\/strong><br \/>\nEpistolary Theory, Islamic Philosophy, Akbarianism<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conference Presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From Aqw\u0101l to A\u1e25w\u0101l: Bah\u0101\u02be al-D\u012bn al-Qazw\u012bn\u012b\u2019s (d. 580\/1184) Commentary on Chapter 91 from Man\u0101zil al-s\u0101\u02beir\u012bn.\u201d Bridging the Gap: Texts, Commentaries and the New Audience. Humboldt University. Berlin, July 27\u201330, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIbn Kam\u0101l&#8217;s Fatw\u0101 on Ibn \u02bfArab\u012b: A Study &amp; Translation.\u201d Beginnings (Canadian Association for the Study of Islam and Muslims, Inaugural Conference). McMaster University. Hamilton, May 26, 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selected Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Peer-Reviewed Articles<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cDaw\u016bd al-Qay\u1e63ar\u012b: On Recognizing Real Love.&#8221; Global Philosophy: A Sourcebook, edited by Mohammed Rustom. Sheffield: Equinox, accepted and forthcoming.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMull\u0101 Q\u0101bi\u1e0d &amp; The Question of Prophetic Superiority: An Annotated Study and Translation of Ibn Kam\u0101l P\u0101sh\u0101\u2019s (d. 940\/1534) Ris\u0101lat f\u012b \u02beAf\u1e0daliyyat Mu\u1e25ammad.\u201d Studia Islamica (Brill), accepted and forthcoming.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOn Rooting Religious Studies: The Metaphysical Proposal of Ren\u00e9 Gu\u00e9non.\u201d The Philosophical Forum (Wiley) 54, no. 1-2 (2023): 3-26.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIbn Kam\u0101l&#8217;s Fatw\u0101 on Ibn \u02bfArab\u012b: A Study &amp; Translation.\u201d Journal of Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society 72 (2022): 37-64.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Book Reviews<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review of Jari Kaukua, Suhraward\u012b\u2019s Illuminationism: A Philosophical Study (Leiden: Brill, 2022), Journal of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations (Routledge), forthcoming.<\/li>\n<li>Review of Mukhtar Ali, Philosophical Sufism: An Introduction to the School of Ibn al-&#8216;Arab\u012b. Routledge Studies in Islamic Philosophy (London: Routledge, 2021), Studia Islamica (Brill) 117 (2022): 380-3.<\/li>\n<li>Review of Mohammed Rustom (trans.), Al-Ghaz\u0101l\u012b, The Condemnation of Pride and Self-Admiration (Cambridge: Islamic Texts Society, 2018), Al-Abhath (Brill) 69 (2021): 244-7.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Miscellaneous<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u201cFrom the Divine to the Human: New Perspectives on Evil, Suffering, and the Global Pandemic: Conference Report.\u201d June 28\u201330th, 2022 (online). Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies 7, no. 2 (2022): 120-7.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TA Assignment \/ Courses Taught<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Judaism, Christianity and Islam RELI 1710<\/li>\n<li>Mystical and Contemplative Traditions RELI 2713<\/li>\n<li>The Qur&#8217;an RELI 2330<\/li>\n<li>Islam RELI 2310<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"people-type":[13,14],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - 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