A.S. was born and raised in Egypt and holds two doctorates with an emphasis on Islam and its history. He is a professor of Islamic studies and director of the Jenkins Center for the Christian Understanding of Islam at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has taught at several schools in the United States and the Middle East and authored A Concise Guide to the Life of Muhammad (Baker Academic, 2022), Conversion to Islam (Oxford University Press, 2021), Basics of Arabic (Zondervan 2021), A Concise Guide to the Quran (Baker Academic, 2020), and The Stated Motivations for the Early Islamic Expansion (Peter Lang, 2018), among others.
A.S. Ibrahim | The meaning of the protests in Iran and the future of Khamenei’s rule
A.S. Ibrahim | Muslims in the West want a reformation, but a return to the sources won’t help
A.S. Ibrahim | Iran’s political unrest shows a deeper religious dissatisfaction
A.S. Ibrahim | The celebrated novelist almost paid with his life for his decades-old retelling of an inconvenient Islamic tradition
A.S. Ibrahim | Religious beliefs and texts drive them to kill
A.S. Ibrahim | A Jewish trip to a sacred Muslim city gives reason for hope
A.S. Ibrahim | A bad showing for presidential leadership in Saudi Arabia
A.S. Ibrahim | Lack of Muslim assimilation leads to a clash of worldviews
A.S. Ibrahim | What if the remarks are true?
A.S. Ibrahim | The clash between the LGBTQ revolution and Islam creates an awkward moment for Western liberals
