Dr Alessandro Cancian
Senior Research Associate
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Departments and units
Department of Academic Research Qur'anic Studies -
Email
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Cancian A., La scuola degli Imam: L���Iran e l���educazione religiosa nell���Islam sciita��(Jouvence: Roma, 2016)
Cancian A.(Editor)��Approaches to the 紮喝娶���a紳Muslims believe that the Holy 紮喝娶���a紳 contains divine revelations to the Prophet Muhammed received in Mecca and Medina over a period of 23 years in the early 7th century CE. More in Contemporary Iran��(Oxford University Press, 2019)
Cancian A., The Emergence of Shi’i Sufism: Sul廜俸�n 尪Al蘋 Sh��h Gun��b��d蘋 and His Commentary on the 紮喝娶���a紳��(Oxford University Press, 2023)
- ���Sufi Mysticism and Usuli Shi尪ism: Practical Authority in Modern Iranian Shi尪i Sufism��� (in Sufi Mysticism and Usuli Shi尪ism: Practical Authority in Modern Iranian Shi尪i Sufism, Brill, 2021)
- “In Between Reform and Bigotry: the Gun��b��d蘋 Silsila in Two Early Twentieth-century Anti-Sufi works��� (in Sufis and Mullahs: Sufis and their Opponents in the Persianate World, Irvine, 2020).