JC
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British Iranist
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Male
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Birth:
24 August 1947(Brighton, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, United Kingdom)
Death:
9 January 1998(Reims, arrondissement of Reims, Marne, France)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
John (Yahya) Cooper (24 August 1947 - 9 January 1998) was a British Islamic studies scholar and the E. G. Browne lecturer in Persian at the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Cambridge.
Works
- A Manual of Islamic beliefs and practice
- Islam and modernity: Muslim intellectuals respond
- Jāmiʻ al-bayān ʻan taʼwīl āy al-Qurʼān
- La vie berbère par les textes : parlors du sud-ouest marocain (tachelhit)
- The significance of Islamic manuscripts : proceedings of the inaugural conference of al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation
- Ṭabarī. The commentary on the Qurʼān
- Universal science : an introduction to Islamic metaphysics