Dr. Ovamir Anjum is Professor and Endowed Chair of Islamic Studies in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the University of Toledo, co-editor of the American Journal of Islam and Society (formerly known as the American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences). He was recently appointed Editor-in-Chief for the Review Board at the Yaqin Institute. His research interests include Islamic history, theology, political thought, and history in general. His publications include Politics, Law, and Community in Islamic Thought: The Moments of the Taymiyyah (Cambridge University Press, 2012), and The Degrees of Divine Seekers: A Translation of Ibn al-Qayyim's Madarij al-Salakiin (Berl, 2020), the first two of four volumes. Selected publications can be accessed at https://utoledo.academia.edu/OvamirAnjum