Associated Members
Research Assistant at the Chair of Islamic-Religious Studies with the Focus Text Analysis and Jurisprudence
Research Profile
- Origin and dissemination of the hadith.
- Learning cultures in early Islam.
- Literality and Orality in Islamic Writing.
- Semantics of the Normativity of the Qur’an.
Publications
- A narrative and its textual variants – Questions regarding the transmission and normative relevance of Hadith. Berlin, EB-Verlag, 2020, 223-268.
- Der Ḥukm-Begriff als Denkfigur des normativen Denkens im frühen Islam (in the making).
Conferences
- International Conference “Understanding and Believing – A Comparative View of Theological Scriptural Hermeneutics”, 20.06-22.06.2018
- International Workshop „Moderne Reformansätze im Islamischen Denken“ 29.09.-01.10.2016
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Research Assistant at the Chair for Islamic-Religious Studies with the Focus Text Analysis and Jurisprudence at DIRS
Biography
| April 2019 | Teaching at the University of Jordan within Erasmus+ Program |
| Since November 2018 | Coordination of the Longterm-Research group on “Normativity in the Qurʾan” |
| Since 2017 | Elected Women’s Representative at the Department of Islamic-Religious Studies, https://www.gender-und-diversity.fau.de/ |
| Since 2016 | PhD dissertation on the topic “Nafs und Rūḥ: Vom Lebenshauch zur Selbstheit – Grundfragen islamischer Bioethik am Lebensende (working title)”, first supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mohammed Nekroumi, second supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Heiner Bielefeldt |
| Since 2016 | Research Assistant at the Chair for Islamic-Religious Studies with the Focus Text Analysis and Jurisprudence at DIRS |
| Since 2014 | Lecturer at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg |
| 2013-2014 | Modern Middle East Studies at the University of Leiden (M.A.) |
| 2009-2013 | Bachelor studies in political science and oriental studies at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg |
Research Profile
- Bioethics in Islam
- Dementia and Islam
- Applied Islamic ethics
- End-of-life questions
- Age and disability in Islam
Publications
- Osterfeld, Margarete/ Lababidi, Hadil/ Langfeldt, Marina: „Einhaltung der Menschenrechte in der Psychiatrie. Nationale und internationale Kontrollmechanismen – verbunden mit einem interkulturellen Exkurs zur Demenz im Islam“, in: Fortschritte der Neurologie Psychiatrie 2018 (86/08), S. 493-499, (Peer-Review).
- Review: Birgit Schäbler, Moderne Muslime. Ernest Renan und die Geschichte der ersten Islamdebatte, April 2017, Heft 1, Jahrgang 8, p. 162-164.
Presentations
- 26/11/2018: “Perspectives on Dementia in Islam”, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Disability: The MENA Region in the Modern Period, Cairo
- 21/06/2018: „The Elderly, Weak and Disabled in the Quran”, International Conference “Understanding and Believing – A Comparative View of Theological Scriptural Hermeneutics”, Erlangen
- 11/04/2018: „Muslim dementia patients as subjects of Islamic legal-ethical decision-making”, Conference of the British Association For Islamic Studies, Exeter (UK)
- 23/09/2017: „Ethischer Umgang mit muslimischen Demenzerkrankten nach islamischen Prinzipien der Bioethik”, Symposium zu Angewandtes Islamisches Recht, Münster
- 19/09/2017: „Islamische Bioethik: Wie wird sie im Westen verstanden und praktiziert? Der Umgang mit muslimischen Demenzerkrankten”, Deutscher Orientalistentag (DOT), Jena
- 24/08/2017: „Dealing with Dementia Patients in the Arabic-Islamic World”, Posterpräsentation bei der Konferenz der European Society of Women in Theological Research (ESWTR), Vienna
- 26/07/2017: „The Discourse on the Treatment of Dementia Patients in the Arabic-Muslim World”, Symposium on Die Islamische Erkenntnistheorie und die Ethikfragen der Moderne, Fez
- 04/03/2017: „Bioethische Fragen am Lebensende von muslimischen Demenzpatienten”, Theologisches Forum Christentum – Islam, Stuttgart
- 19/05/2017: „Nafs und Rūḥ: Vom Lebenshauch zur Selbstheit. Grundfragen islamischer Bioethik am Lebensende”, Doktoranden-Werkstatt, Erlangen
Conferences
- International Conference “Understanding and Believing – A Comparative View of Theological Scriptural Hermeneutics”, 20.06-22.06.2018
- International Workshop „Moderne Reformansätze im Islamischen Denken“ 29.09.-01.10.2016
- Open House at DIRS, 02.06.2016
Memberships
- Society for Arabic and Islamic Law (GAIR)
- German Society for Islamic-Theological Studies (DEGITS)
- German Middle East Studies Association e.V. (DAVO)
Websites
Research associate DIRS
Biography
| 2022 | PhD in Islamic Religious Studies, FAU Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg |
| Since 2013 | Research associate DIRS |
| 2018 | Research stay Azhar University |
| 2013-2017 | Scholarship holder of Mercator Postgraduate Program Islamic Theology |
| 2012 | M.A. in Islamic Studies and Oriental Literatures and History, University Bern, Ruhr-University Bochum and Salahaddin University |
Research focus
- Sufism and medieval Philosophy
- History of the Islamic World
- Genesis, Hermeneutics and Exegesis of the Koran
- Ethics and Systematic Theology
- Intercultural/ -religious Dialogue
- Religiously Motivated Violence and Prevention of Radicalisation
- Ethnic and Religious Minorities in islamic countries
Research assistant in the Junior Research Group “Norm, Normativity and Norm Changes II”