Ahmed El Shamsy

Ahmed El Shamsy
Ahmed El Shamsy is a professor of Islamic thought at the University of Chicago.[1]
Biography
El Shamsy received his Ph.D. in 2009 from Harvard University. His works examine the historical
development of classical Islamic disciplines and academic culture. His studies focus on orality and literacy,
the history of the book, and the theory and practice of Islamic law. He has been at the University of
Chicago since 2010.[1]
Works
Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an
Intellectual Tradition[2]
The Canonization of Islamic Law: A Social and Intellectual History[3]
See also
Behnam Sadeghi
Walid Saleh
References
1. "Ahmed El Shamsy" (https://nelc.uchicago.edu/faculty/el-shamsy). Near Eastern Languages
and Civilizations. 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
2. Reviews of Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed
an Intellectual Tradition:
Pink, Johanna (2021-06-14). "Ahmed El Shamsy, Rediscovering the Islamic Classics.
How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition". Die Welt des
Islams. 61 (2). Brill: 247–253. doi:10.1163/15700607-61020013 (https://doi.org/10.1163%
2F15700607-61020013). ISSN 0043-2539 (https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0043-2539).
S2CID 237898797 (https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:237898797).
ReOrient, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Spring 2021), pp. 240-244
Zemmin, Florian (2021). "Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print
Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition by Ahmed El Shamsy" (https://doi.org/10.13
53%2Ftech.2021.0045). Technology and Culture. 62 (1). Project Muse: 314–316.
doi:10.1353/tech.2021.0045 (https://doi.org/10.1353%2Ftech.2021.0045). ISSN 1097-
3729 (https://www.worldcat.org/issn/1097-3729). S2CID 234258365 (https://api.semantic
scholar.org/CorpusID:234258365).
Razzaque, A.A., 2021. El Shamsy, Ahmed: Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How
Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition. Asiatische Studien-
Études Asiatiques.
Ouyang, Wen-chin (2020). "Ahmed El Shamsy: Rediscovery of the Islamic Classics:
How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition" (https://eprints.soas.
ac.uk/35282/1/ahmed-el-shamsy-rediscovery-of-the-islamic-classics-how-editors-and-pri
nt-culture-transformed-an-intellectual-tradition-princeton-princeton-university-press-2020-
312-pp-isbn-978-0-69117456-3.pdf) (PDF). Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African
Studies. 83 (3). Cambridge University Press (CUP): 525–527.
doi:10.1017/s0041977x20002815 (https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fs0041977x20002815).
ISSN 0041-977X (https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0041-977X). S2CID 230670478 (https://
api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:230670478).
Başaran, A. "Ahmed El Shamsy. Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and
Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition.". Divan: Disiplinlerarası Çalışmalar
Dergisi 25 (2020): 195-199
Eighteenth-Century Studies, Johns Hopkins University Press, Volume 54, Number 3,
Spring 2021, pp. 713-717
Soler, Renaud (2021-07-26). "Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print
Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition". Arabica. 68 (2–3). Brill: 304–310.
doi:10.1163/15700585-12341594 (https://doi.org/10.1163%2F15700585-12341594).
ISSN 0570-5398 (https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0570-5398). S2CID 240611392 (https://a
pi.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:240611392).
3. Reviews of The Canonization of Islamic Law: A Social and Intellectual History:
Vishanoff, David R. (2014-11-21). "The Canonization of Islamic Law: A Social and
Intellectual History". Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations. 26 (2). Informa UK Limited:
256–258. doi:10.1080/09596410.2014.979575 (https://doi.org/10.1080%2F09596410.20
14.979575). ISSN 0959-6410 (https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0959-6410).
S2CID 147645835 (https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:147645835).
Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 135, No. 4 (October–December 2015), pp.
843-846
Lucas, Scott C. (2015-10-06). "Ahmed El Shamsy: The Canonization of Islamic Law: A
Social and Intellectual History". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 79
(1). Cambridge University Press (CUP): 176–178. doi:10.1017/s0041977x15000944 (htt
ps://doi.org/10.1017%2Fs0041977x15000944). ISSN 0041-977X (https://www.worldcat.o
rg/issn/0041-977X). S2CID 164106976 (https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:16410
6976).
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