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Encyclopedia > Abdulaziz Sachedina

Abdulaziz Sachedina is a Islamic studies professor at the Univesity of Virginia. He has been a professor for 29 years beginning in 1975. He annually teaches courses on Classical Islam, Islam in the Modern Age, and The Shi'i Creed. He was born in Tanzania, his heritage originally is from India.


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Abdulaziz A. Sachedina: OnFaith on washingtonpost.com (2594 words)
"On Faith" panelist Abdulaziz Sachedina is Frances Myers Ball Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Virgina, Charlottesville.
The Tanzanian-born Sachedina, who has studied in India, Iraq, Iran, and Canada, earned his doctorate at the University of Toronto.
Sachedina's publications include numerous articles in academic journals and these books: Islamic Messianism (1980), Human Rights and the Conflicts of Culture, (1988), The Just Ruler in Shiite Islam (1988); The Prolegomena to the Qur'an (1998), and The Islamic Roots of Democratic Pluralism (2002).
Proceedings of bioethics Seminar/course organized by CBEC (9008 words)
Abdulaziz Sachedina referred to the most important principle that is applied in such cases which is the principle of priorities in order to prioritize circumstances that lead to achieve a certain goal.
Abdulaziz Sachedina remarked that retrieval of organs is a very touchy subject for the relatives and community.
Abdulaziz Sachedina opined that we cannot accept the four principles of bioethics as advocated by the West.
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