A New Vision for
Islamic Pasts and
Futures

Interpretive essays on Islamic artifacts, texts, and phenomena entwining over fourteen centuries.

by Shahzad Bashir

The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2023 shortlist for the Nayef Al-Rodhan International Book Prize in Transdisciplinary Philosophy

“The shortlisted books exemplify excellence, showcasing remarkable originality and seamlessly integrating transdisciplinary research to provide an accessible and engaging contribution to the understanding of human thought and action. The books significantly advance our understanding of a range of diverse subjects, making them essential reading for anyone seeking intellectual enrichment.”
—Constantine Sandis, Chair of the judging panel, Director of Lex Academic and Visiting Professor of Philosophy at the University of Hertfordshire, author of From Action to Ethics: A Pluralistic Approach to Reasons and Responsibility (Bloomsbury 2024)
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