Meir M. Bar-Asher | |
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מאיר בר-אשר | |
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| Born | 1955 |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Occupation | Professor of Islamic Studies |
| Employer | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Spouse | Ruth |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Sarah and Abraham Ben-Harush |
| Relatives | Dr. Shalom Bar-Asher, Professor Moshe Bar-Asher |
| Awards | Michael Milken Prize for Excellence in Teaching |
Meir M. Bar-Asher (מאיר בר-אשר born 1955) is a Professor of Islamic Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the current chair of the Department of Arabic Language and Literature at the same university. His research interests focus on Quran exegesis, religious communities within Islam, particularly Twelver Shi'ism and the Nusayri-'Alawi religion, and the religious and historical interactions between Judaism and Islam.[1][2][3]
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