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{{Short description|Canadian historian (1950–2016)}}
'''Andrew Lawrence Rippin''', {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|FRSC}} (16 May 1950 in [[London]], [[England]] – 29 November 2016)<ref>Elizabeth Lumley, ''Canadian Who's Who 2004'' (University of Toronto Press, 2004: {{ISBN|0-8020-8892-9}}), p. 1098.</ref> was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] scholar of [[
==Biography==
Rippin was Professor of History and Dean of the Faculty of [[Humanities]] at the [[University of Victoria]], [[British Columbia]], Canada. Major academic fields of Andrew Rippin were the history of the formative period of [[Islam]] and the interpretation of the [[Quran|Qurʾān]] in the classical period of Islam.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://web.uvic.ca/~arippin/rippincv.pdf|title=Archived copy|access-date=2018-10-30|archive-date=2019-02-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214224431/http://web.uvic.ca/~arippin/rippincv.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was the author of many works on [[Qur'anic Studies]] as well as the widely respected ''Muslims - Their Religious Beliefs and Practices'', now in its fourth edition (2012). In 2006, he was made a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Canada]]. Some of the works of Andrew Rippin are related with the [[History of research in Ibadi studies|research on Ibadism]].<ref>Custers, Martin H. (2016). Al-Ibāḍiyya: A Bibliography, Volume 3 (Second revised and enlarged ed.). Hildesheim-London-N.Y.: Olms Publishing. p. 577. {{ISBN|978-3-487-15354-4}}.</ref>
He died on 29 November 2016 in [[Victoria, British Columbia]] at the age of 66.<ref>[https://iqsaweb.wordpress.com/2016/12/01/ripar/ RIP Andrew Rippin (1950-2016)]</ref><ref>[https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/42BA8C1B1E66A18400D5B2018354B58D/S2151348117000234a.pdf/div-class-title-andrew-rippin-1950-2016-div.pdf In Memoriam Andrew Rippin (1950-2016) Cambridge University Press (PDF)]</ref>
== Works ==
* Andrew Rippin, Jan Knappert (eds.), ''Textual Sources for the Study of Islam'', Totowa, N.J. : Barnes & Noble, 1987.
* Andrew Rippin (ed.), ''Approaches to the History of the Interpretation of the Qur'an'', Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1988.
* Andrew Rippin, ''Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices'', New York : Routledge, 1990.
* Andrew Rippin (ed.), ''The Qur'an: Formative Interpretation'', Aldershot: Ashgate, 1999.
* Andrew Rippin (ed.), ''The Qur'an, Style and Contents'', Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001.
* Andrew Rippin, ''The Qur'an and its Interpretative Tradition'', (Variorum Collected Studies), Aldershot, Hampshire; Burlington, VT: Ashgate/Variorum, 2001.
* Norman Calder, Jawid Mojaddedi, Andrew Rippin (eds.), ''Classical Islam: A Sourcebook of Religious Literature'', New York : Routledge, 2003.
* Andrew Rippin, ''Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices''. 2005.
* Andrew Rippin (ed.), ''
* Andrew Rippin (ed.), ''The Islamic world'', New York:
* Andrew Rippin, Jawid Mojaddedi (eds.), ''The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an'', Chichester, W. Sussex: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017.
== References ==
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== External links ==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090208142714/http://rippin.ca
*http://web.uvic.ca/~arippin/rippincv.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214224431/http://web.uvic.ca/~arippin/rippincv.pdf |date=2019-02-14 }}
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