Lynda Clarke
Born1956
NationalityCanadian
Scientific career
FieldsIslamic Studies
InstitutionsConcordia University
ThesisEarly Doctrine of the Shi‘ah, according to the Shiite Sources (1995)

Lynda Gail Clarke (born 1956) is a Canadian Islamic studies scholar and Iranologist and Professor of Religions and Cultures at Concordia University. She is known for her works on Shia Islam and is a winner of Farabi International Award.[1][2][3][4]

Works

  • Women in Niqab Speak: A Study of the Niqab in Canada, Canada: Canadian Council of Muslim Women, 2013
  • Muslim and Canadian Family Law: A Comparative Primer, With P. Cross, CCMW, 2006
  • Shīʻite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions, edited & translated with 5 introductory essays, Global Press, SUNY, 2001

See also

References

  1. "Faculty". www.concordia.ca.
  2. "The Recipients of the Awards of the 11th Farabi International Award were introduced and honored". farabiaward.ir.
  3. "Lynda Clarke". Al-Islam.org.
  4. Takim, Liyakat. "The Study of Shi'i Islam in the Western Academia" (PDF). Rahnomoon journal.
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