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'''Howard Ian Keith Anderson''' | '''Howard Ian Keith Anderson''' | ||
who died in March 2013, was a distinguished scholar of Islamic studies, and one of the few Western scholars to devote themselves the study of | who died in March 2013, was a distinguished scholar of Islamic studies, and one of the few Western scholars to devote themselves the study of <nowiki>[[Shi’a]]</nowiki> Islam. He translated a number of important Shi’ah texts and wrote a series of articles on Shi’ah Islam at a time when there was little other work being undertaken on this important subject in Western universities, as such he can be seen as a pioneer in the field. | ||
[[File:Howard Ian Keith Anderson.jpg|thumbnail|Howard Ian Keith Anderson]] | [[File:Howard Ian Keith Anderson.jpg|thumbnail|Howard Ian Keith Anderson]] | ||
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==Source== | ==Source== | ||
* [http://mtrust.org.uk/ The Muhammadi Trust] | *[http://mtrust.org.uk/ The Muhammadi Trust] | ||