Professor Nicolai Sinai FBA
Qur’anic studies (including both the historical and literary study of the Qur’an itself and its history of interpretation); late antique Arabia and the life of Muhammad; pre-modern Islamic intellectual history
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
- Sections
- Theology and Religious Studies
Current posts
University of Oxford Professor of Islamic Studies
Pembroke College, Oxford Fellow
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Douglas Davies FBA
The anthropology and sociology of ritual, symbolism, belief, and emotions. Mormonism; mortality, and funerary practices of burial and cremation. The theology of death. The relationship between anthropology and theology
Professor Garth Fowden FBA
Intellectual currents and imperial horizons in the first millennium CE, from Augustus to Avicenna, Central Asia to the Atlantic. Emergent Islam in its late antique context
