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About
Steven C. Judd is Professor of Middle East History at Southern Connecticut State University, where his research centers on early Islamic law and theology, with a particular focus on the Umayyad period. He has pursued this area of study for over two decades. He is the author of 'Religious Scholars and the Umayyads,' a study of the relationship between religious authority and political power in early Islam, as well as the Makers of the Muslim World series volume on the jurist 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Amr al-Awza'i. He is based in New Haven, Connecticut.
