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During this time, she also served as a teacher of Japanese at the Japanese Embassy in Tehran. Murata then set out to do a second doctoral degree at the University of Tehran's Faculty of Theology. She thus first completed an ma in Islamic law in 1975. Her ma thesis, which was published in Persian in 1978 and revised into an English monograph in 1987, was on the institution of temporary marriage (mutʿa) in Islamic jurisprudence. By 1977, she had finished all of her PhD course work and was well on her way to completing a second PhD, this time with a thesis on the theme of family law in Islam and Confucianism. Unfortunately, the revolution of 1979 spelt an end to the realization of this goal.Chittick and Murata met and married during their time in Iran. While after their studies Murata served as Assistant Director for the Japanese Institute for West Asian Studies in Tehran and Chittick as Assistant Professor of Comparative Religion at Aryamehr University of Technology (now called the Sharif University of Technology), they both eventually took up positions at the Imperial Iranian Academy of Philosophy (now called the Iranian Institute of Philosophy) in the late 1970s. As students and th

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Author
Mohammed Rustom; William C Chittick; Sachiko Murata
Publisher
Koninklijke Brill N.V.
Published
2023
Language
EN
ISBN
9789004529038
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Islam, Philosophy

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