الدكتور جافين بيكن
أستاذ دكتور
الدكتور جافين بيكن
أستاذ دكتور
المؤهلات العلمية
PhD in Islamic Studies
University of Leeds
الكيان
كلية الدراسات الإسلامية
Divison
الدراسات الإسلامية
السيرة الذاتية
Dr. Gavin Picken is a professor at the College of Islamic Studies. He previously taught at the School of Oriental and African Studies, the Universities of Edinburgh and Cambridge, and the American University of Sharjah.
Dr. Picken’s specialization and research focus is classical Islamic literature in Arabic, within the evolution of Muslim intellectual history. More specifically he focuses on Islamic Mysticism, or Sufism, in both its historical context and contemporary expression.
He has authored several articles and chapters on Islamic law, Sufism, and the translation of Islamic literature. He is the author of Spiritual Purification in Islam: The Life and Works of Al-Muhasibi (London; New York: Routledge, 2011) and the editor of a four-volume compendium of selected articles titled Islamic Law (London; New York: Routledge, 2010).
PhD in Islamic Studies
University of Leeds
2005
University of Leeds
University of Leeds
2000
BA in Islamic Studies
University Brunei Darussalam, Brunei
1998
Diploma in Modern Standard Arabic
International Islamic University of Medina
1996
B.SC. (Hons.) in Applied Biological Sciences
Manchester Metropolitan University
1991
- Sufism
- Islamic Law
- Islamic Theology
- Translation Studies
Program Coordinator And Professor, MA In Islamic Studies
College of Islamic Studies
Aug 2018 - Present
Professor
Department of Arabic and Translation Studies, American University of Sharjah
Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
Associate Professor
Department of Arabic and Translation Studies, American University of Sharjah
Aug 2011 - Aug 2017
Assistant Professor
Department of Arabic and Translation Studies, American University of Sharjah
Aug 2007 - Aug 2011
Lecturer In Islamic Studies
Department of the Near and Middle East, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
Oct 2003 - Aug 2007
- Arabic Translation Across Discourses. London, New York: Routledge. [ISBN: 978-1-13829-816-3].
- The Sunna and Status in Islamic Law: The Search for a Sound Hadith. Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan. 139-62. [ISBN: 978-1-13737-645-9].
- In Kendall, E., & Stein, E. (Eds.), Twenty First Century Jihad: Law, Society and Military Action. London: I.B. Taurus. 126-38. [ISBN: 978-1-78076-916-5].
- In Almanna, A., Carbonell, O., & Faiq, S. (Eds.), Culguage in/of Translation from Arabic. LINCOM Studies in Translation 07. Munich: LINCOM GmbH. 154-78. [ISBN: 978-3-86228-584-8].
- In Martensson, U., Bailey, J., Ringrose, P., & Dyrendal, A. (Eds.), Fundamentalism in the Modern World, 2 vols. London: I. B. Tauris. Vol. 2. 237-63. [ISBN: 978-1-84885-361-4].
- The I.B. Tauris Biographical Dictionary of Islamic Civilization. London: I.B. Taurus. [ISBN: 978-1-84885-311-9].
- An Encyclopedia of the Prophet of God. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. Vol. 1, 365-9. [ISBN: 978-1-61069-177-2].
- Thought and Culture: An Encyclopedia of the Prophet of God. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. Vol. 2, 542-8. [ISBN: 978-1-61069-177-2].
- I. R. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Islamic Civilization and Religion. New York: Routledge. [ISBN: 978-0-7007-1588-6]
- Principal Investigator, Faculty Research Grant (Frg 2) American University Of Sharjah 2013-15
- King Faisal Foundation Scholarship King Faisal Foundation 2001-2
- Arts And Humanities Research Board (Ahrb) Doctoral Scholarship Arts And Humanities Research Board 2000-5