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鈥橧ran e l鈥檈ducazione religiosa nell鈥橧slam sciita聽(Jouvence: Roma, 2016)
Cancian A.(Editor)聽Approaches to the 蚕耻谤鈥檃苍Muslims believe that the Holy 蚕耻谤鈥檃苍 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聽(Oxford University Press, 2019)
Cancian A., The Emergence of Shi’i Sufism: Sul峁乶 士Al墨 Sh膩h Gun膩b膩d墨 and His Commentary on the 蚕耻谤鈥檃苍聽(Oxford University Press, 2023)
- 鈥淪ufi Mysticism and Usuli Shi士ism: Practical Authority in Modern Iranian Shi士i Sufism鈥 (in Sufi Mysticism and Usuli Shi士ism: Practical Authority in Modern Iranian Shi士i Sufism, Brill, 2021)
- “In Between Reform and Bigotry: the Gun膩b膩d墨 Silsila in Two Early Twentieth-century Anti-Sufi works鈥 (in Sufis and Mullahs: Sufis and their Opponents in the Persianate World, Irvine, 2020).