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Maimul Ahsan Khan (born 1954) is a professor of law currently teaching jurisprudence and international institutional law at the University of Dhaka. He is specialized in jurisprudence, Islamic law, Islam and Muslim culture, political science, human rights, Middle Eastern, South Asian and Oriental studies. He was awarded IIE-SRF fellowship for his academic contribution by the Institute of International Education (IIE). In 2012, the IIE Scholar Rescue Fund featured him as one of the persecuted academics in the world.

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Khan taught at the University of Illinois-UIUC from 1998-2002, the University of California-Davis and Berkeley from 2002-2006, and the Technical University of Liberec-Czech Republic. He has served as a Fulbright Fellow at the College of Law in University of Illinois-UC and as a country specialist on Afghanistan at Amnesty International (2001-2006).

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Selected works

Khan has authored books and scholarly articles in English, Russian and Bengali. His books include:

  • Khan, Maimul Ahsan (1998). Huntington's Civilization Issues and Morality in Law. Dhaka: Bishwa Shahitya Bhaban. OCLC 40551085. 
  • —— (2003). Human Rights in the Muslim World: Fundamentalism, Constitutionalism, and International Politics. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press. ISBN 0-89089-045-5. 
  • —— (2008). Islamic Jurisprudence and Women's Rights: Relevance to Modern Trade and Business. Dhaka: Nahar Light Foundation. OCLC 889632291. 
  • —— (2011). Jurisprudence: Reconstructing the Ideals of Politics, Legality and Morality. Dhaka: Law's Empire Publishing. ISBN 978-9843318114. 
  • —— (2011). The Vision and Impact of Fethullah Gulen: A New Paradigm for Social Activism. New York: Blue Dome. ISBN 978-1-935295-09-9. 
  • —— (2012). Islamic Financing and Banking: From Traditional Views to Arab Spring. Malaysia: Lincoln University Press. ISBN 978-967-10937-0-2. 
  • —— (2014). Introduction to Legal Theories: Basic Jurisprudential Studies. Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought. ISBN 978-984-8471-25-8. 
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