Asad Q. Ahmed
Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Magistretti Distinguished Professor of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures · College of Letters and Science · University of California, Berkeley
Quick answer: Asad Q. Ahmed is Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Magistretti Distinguished Professor of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures at University of California, Berkeley. Asad Q. Ahmed shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.
⭐ Professor Ahmed is very happy to receive queries and applications from students wishing to pursue doctoral studies in his fields of interest and expertise, and he welcomes manuscripts of books and articles for publication in the venues noted above.
Research interests
Arabo-Islamic philosophy and theology, with a special focus on logic and epistemology; classical Arabic poetry and poetics; Hadith studies; Tafsir; and Graeco-Arabic
Frequently asked questions
Is Asad Q. Ahmed hiring PhD students at University of California, Berkeley?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Asad Q. Ahmed's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Professor Ahmed is very happy to receive queries and applications from students wishing to pursue doctoral studies in his fields of interest and expertise, and he welcomes manuscripts of books and art.
What does Asad Q. Ahmed research?
Arabo-Islamic philosophy and theology, with a special focus on logic and epistemology; classical Arabic poetry and poetics; Hadith studies; Tafsir; and Graeco-Arabic
Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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