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'''Jamal Malik''' (born 1956) is a [[List of Pakistanis|Pakistani-born]] [[Germans|German]] former professor of [[Islamic Studies]] at the [[University of Erfurt]], [[Germany]]. He retired from the faculty in 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/philosophische-fakultaet/seminare-professuren/religionswissenschaft/professuren/heisenberg-professorship-for-religious-studies-with-a-focus-on-religious-media-practices/team/prof-dr-jamal-malik-retired|title=Faculty of Philosophy|website=University of Erfurt|access-date=2 January 2026}}</ref><br />
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Malik was born in 1956 in Peshawar, [[Pakistan]]. After finishing his [[Master of Arts|MA]] in Islamic Studies at the [[University of Bonn]] (1982), Jamal Malik received his doctoral degree from the [[University of Heidelberg]] (1989), and completed his post-doctoral work at the [[University of Bamberg]] (1994). In 1998, he was appointed head of Religious Studies at the [[University of Derby]]. Since 1999 he has been the Chair of Religious Studies — Islamic Studies at the [[University of Erfurt]], Germany. He is also a fellow of the [[Royal Asiatic Society]], a member of the [[European Academy of Sciences and Arts]], and has served as Directeur d'Etudes at EHESS (1994), in addition to having been a visiting professor at [[Oberlin College]] (1997), [[Jamia Millia Islamia]] (2004-5) and [[Government College Lahore]] (2006-7). His areas of interest include the social history of Muslim South Asia, the sociology of knowledge and Muslims in the West.<br />
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==Bibliography (select)==<br />
* ''Islam in South Asia – A Short History'', Leiden: Brill, 2008 (Indian Edition: Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan Ltd., 2012)<br />
* ''Madrasas in South Asia. Teaching Terror?'', London and New York: Routledge, 2008 (editor & co-author)<br />
* ''Sufism in the West'', London and New York: Routledge, 2006 (co-author & co-editor with John Hinnells)<br />
* ''Religious Pluralism in South Asia and Europe'', New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2004 (co-editor & co-author with Helmut Reifeld)<br />
* ''Islamische Gelehrtenkultur in Nordindien. Entwicklungsgeschichte und Tendenzen am Beispiel von Lucknow'', Leiden: Brill, 1997<br />
* ''Colonialization of Islam: Dissolution of Traditional Institutions in Pakistan'', New Delhi: Manohar Publications, and Lahore: Vanguard Ltd., 1996<br />
* ''Islamisierung in Pakistan, 1977-1984. Untersuchungen zur Auflösung autochthoner Strukturen'', Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner, 1989<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/philosophische-fakultaet/seminare-professuren/religionswissenschaft/professuren/islamic-studies/people/prof-dr-jamal-malik Homepage] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211124183637/https://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/philosophische-fakultaet/seminare-professuren/religionswissenschaft/professuren/islamic-studies/people/prof-dr-jamal-malik |date=2021-11-24 }}<br />
*[https://www.uni-erfurt.de/en/philosophische-fakultaet/seminare-professuren/religionswissenschaft/professuren/islamic-studies Chair of Islamic Studies – University of Erfurt]<br />
*[http://www.uni-erfurt.de/ University of Erfurt]<br />
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