Dr. Bahar Davary

Assistant Professor
Ph. D., The Catholic University of America

Contact information

Office: Maher 297
Phone: (619) 260-6864
Fax: (619) 260-2260
E-mail: davary@sandiego.edu

Research specialties

Women in the Qur'an, Interreligious Dialogue

Teaching specialties

World Religions, Gender and Islam, Islam and Political Order

Selected publications

"The Beautiful Names of God in Islamic Tradition", reproduced in Documents for Muslim-Christian Understanding: Encounter, Rome, Italy, No. 253, March 1999.

"The Twelver Shi'a Imam, Ruler, Teacher, Spiritual Guide: Shi'ite Perspectives", Karachi University Journal of Islamic Studies, Inaugural edition, January 1999.

"A Matter of Veil: A Muslim Response", in Ethics & World Religions: Cross Cultural Case Studies, edited by Regina W. Wolfe and Christine E. Gudorf, Orbis Books, Winer 1998.

"Forgiveness in Islam: Is it an Ultimate Reality?" Ultimate Reality and Meaning, vol. 27, no. 2, June 2004.