Daniel Brown has directed the Institute for the Study of Religion in the Middle East since 2013. He holds a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Chicago, and his research has included nineteenth- and twentieth‐century Islamic intellectual history, Islamic modernism, Qurʾanist movements, Islam in the Subcontinent, and Muslim-Christian relations. He is the editor of the Wiley-Blackwell Concise Companion to the Hadith (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2020) and author of A New Introduction to Islam, (3rd edition, Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2017) and Rethinking Tradition in Modern Islamic Thought (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996).
