Berkley Center

Mohammad Hassan Khalil is associate professor of religious studies, adjunct professor of law, and director of the Muslim Studies Program at Michigan State University. His specialty is Islamic thought, and much of his research revolves around Muslim conceptions of and interactions with non-Muslims. He previously was an assistant professor of religion and visiting professor of Law at the University of Illinois. Khalil has published on topics ranging from bioethics to early Islamic historiography to contemporary conversion narratives to soteriology to jihad. He is the author of Islam and the Fate of Others: The Salvation Question (2012) and editor of Between Heaven and Hell: Islam, Salvation, and the Fate of Others (2013), which grew out of an international symposium organized by Khalil in April 2010. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.