Articles

“Walking through Pious Nationalisms: Remembering the Great Rebellion while Touring the First War of Indian Independence,” ReOrient: The Journal of Critical Muslim Studies (forthcoming; accepted January 2024).

“Survivals: The Stakes of Religious Literacy,” Method and Theory in the Study of Religion, (published online ahead of print 2022).

“Job Ads Don’t Add Up: Arabic + Middle East + Texts ≠ Islam,” Journal of the American Academy of Religion. Volume 88, Issue 4 (December 2020): 915–946, 

“Locating Religion in South Asia: Islamicate Definitions and Categories,” Comparative Islamic Studies, Volume 10, no. 2 (2017): 217-241.

with Zahra M. S. Ayubi. “Shifting Boundaries: the Study of Islam in the Humanities,” Muslim World, Volume 106, Number 4 (October 2016): 643-654.

“A Muslim Bhagavadgita: ‘Abd al-Rahman’s Interpretive Translation and its Implications.” Journal of South Asian Religious History. Vol 1 (2015): 1-29.

“Space, Power, And Stories: Hagiography, Nationalist Discourse, and the Construction of Sacred Space at the Khwaja Sahib in Ajmer, India,” Symposia: The Graduate Student Journal of the Centre for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto. Volume 3, 1 (2011): 55-69.

Chapters

“Who Gets to be Illiterate: Navigating Privilege, Fostering Religious Literacy and Creating Equity,” in Modeling Religious Pluralism: A Framework for Cultivating Religious Equity in Today’s World, ed. Simran Jeet Singh (New York: Oxford University Press, anticipated 2025).

“Minoritization, Racialization, and Islam in Asia,” in Routledge Handbook of Islan in Asia, ed. Chiara Formichi (London and New York: Routledge, 2021): 16-30.

“Writing, Doing and Performing the Future of Islamic Studies: The Practical Example of Carl W. Ernst,” in Words of Experience: Translating Islam with Carl W. Ernst, eds. Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst and Brannon Wheeler (Sheffield, UK: Equinox Publishing, 2021): 235-258.

“Gender, Muslims, Islam, and Colonial India,” in Routledge Handbook of Islam and Gender, ed. Justine Howe (London and New York: Routledge, 2020): 241-255.