بشير نافع
بشير نافع هو أكاديمي وباحث, يعتبر من أهم المفكرين الإسلاميين الذين ظهروا في العالم الإسلامي والعربي في العقدين الأخرىن. والذين أسهموا بشكل فعال وجلي في الحركة الفكرية والسياسية فلسطينيآ وعربيآ وإسلاميآ بل وعالميآ.
- ولد في التاسع من إكتوبر من عام 1952م,
- من عام 1976 - 1979: عمل كمفتش أول للصحة العامة والطب الوقائي، في وزارة الصحة العامة، في أبوظبي، في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة.
- من عام 1979-1982: كان معيدا في جامعة القاهرة.
- انتقل بعد تلك المدة إلى بريطانيا, وعمل عضوآ في هيئة تحرير مجلة الطليعة الإسلامية، وهى مجلة شهرية تصدر في لندن، وكان عضوآ في مجلس إدارتها حتى عام 1986.
- من عام 1983-1987: كان مدرس في كلية كنغز كوليج في جامعة لندن,
- من عام 1990-1994: كان مديرا قسم الدراسات والبحوث في "مركز دراسات الإسلام والعالم":
World and Islam Studies Enterprise (WISE), Tampa, Florida, USA
وعرف المركز مختصرآ باسم (WISE), تيمنآ بكلمة وايز الإنجليزية التي تعني الحكمة بالعربية. وهو مؤسسة فكرية ضمن المراكز والمعاهد البحثية التابعة لجامعة جنوب فلوريدا في ولاية فلوريدا الأمريكية, وعرف المركز بإقامة الندوات ونشر الدراسات، وإصدار دورية علمية متميزة (وكان د. نافع رئيس تحريرها) تحت عنوان:"قراءات سياسية" وتوقفت عن الصدور في نهاية 1995 م. في عام 1996م رجع إلى بريطانيا التي يقيم فيها حتى يومنا هذا.
- وهو باحث في التاريخ الإسلامي في الكلية الإسلامية في لندن Muslim College
- وأستاذ الدراسات الإسلامية في كلية بيركبك بجامعة لندن Birkbeck College
- 1994 - 1996: مدير قسم الدراسات والبحوث في المعهد العالمي للفكر الإسلامي في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية:
International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), Herndon, Virginia, USA
وموضوعها:
The politics of Arabism, Islamism and the Palestinian question 1908-1941
أي: 
السياسة والعروبة والإسلام السياسي والقضية الفلسطينية ما بين 1908-1941 م. والتي نشرت في كتاب لاحقآ.
The Muslim Institute, London
Kings College, London. Department of Microbiology
وموضوعها:
Aspects of growth and carbonicanhydrase synthesis in neisseria
أي:
"جوانب نمو وتوليفة إنزيم كربونيك إنهيدريز في النيسرية",
[ للعلم فإن النيسريات هي عائلة كبيرة من البكتيريا المرهفة والمُطاعَمة, أخذت اسمها من اسم عالم البكتيرياتوطبيب الأمراض الجلدية والتناسلية وعلم المناعة الألماني البروفيسور البرت لودفيغ سيغموند نيسر (1855-1916) والمولود والمتوفي في مدينة فروتسواف البولندية Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser]
وكان موضوع رسالته للماجستير هو:
"عزل وتحديد مرض أنفلونزا الخنازير في مصر"،
"Isolation and Identification of Swine Influenza in Egypt"
يجيد اللغتين الإنجليزية والعربية ونوعآ ما الفرنسية, ونشر له العديد من الدراسات بالإنجليزية والعربية حول تاريخ وقضايا القومية العربية والقضية الفلسطينية، وحول الإسلام المعاصر والتاريخ الفكري للإسلام وغيرها, في عدد من الدوريات الأكاديمية، بما في ذلك:
- المنتقى،
- الإنسان،
- الاجتهاد،
- مراصد،
- The Arab Review,
- Islamic Studies,
- The Muslim World,
- Journal of Islamic Studies,
- Middle East Affairs Journal,
- The Arab Studies Quarterly,
- International Journal of Middle East Studies,
- Die Welt de Islams,
- Islamic Law and Society,
- Journal of Qur'anic Studies.
ومن أهم البحوث وأوراق العمل والمحاضرات التي قدمها دكتور نافع في المؤتمرات والفعاليات العلمية والفكرية الدولية:
PRESENTATIONS, SEMINARS, CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
College Park, 2 November 1994.Articles:
-“The abolition of the Caliphate: Causes and Consequences,” in I. D. Thiam, A. Ali and Y. Talib (eds.), Islam in the World Today, volume VI of the UNESCO’s Project on The History of Islam (English, French and Arabic; UNESCO: Paris). To be published.
-“Islamic Contemporary Movements and Islamic Political Parties,” in I. D. Thiam, A. Ali and Y. Talib (eds.), Islam in the World Today, volume VI of the UNESCO’s Project on The History of Islam (English, French and Arabic; UNESCO: Paris). To be published.
-“Hamilton Gibb, Arab Unity and the Several Faces of Orientalism,” (in Arabic), Al-Doha, vol. 3, 29, March 2010.
-“Salafism Reawakening: Nu‘man al-Alusi and the Trial of the Two Ahmads.” Die Welt des Islams, vol. 49, 2009.
-“Il modernismo e riformismo islamici,” in Roberto Tottolo (ed.), Le religioni e il Moderno, Volumes III: Islam (Torino: Giulio Einaudi editore, 2009).
-“The Arabs and Modern Turkey: A Century of Changing Perceptions.” Insight Turkey, vol. 11, 1, 2009.
- “The Palestinian Situation: Crisis, Reconciliation, and the Future of the National Movement.” Al-Jazeera Papers, No. 7, 2008, Aljazeera Centre for Studies, Doha. (in Arabic)
-“Iran, the People and the Crisis,” Al-Jazeera Papers, No. 2, 2008, Al-Jazeera Centre for Studies, Doha. (in Arabic; in association with Talal Atrisi).
-“Civilizational or Political: The Reality of the Present Tension between the Muslim World and the West,” in Khalid Hajji (ed.), Islamic and the West: For a Better Future (Doha and Beirut: Aljazeera Centre for Studies and the Arab Scientific Publishers, 2007).
-“The Palestinian Situation in 2006: The Year of Change and Siege,” (in English and Arabic), in M. Salih (ed.), The Palestinian Strategic Report for 2006 (Beirut: al-Zaytuna Centre for Research, 2007).
-“He was a Teacher of Ibn Abd al-Wahhab: Muhammad Hayat al-Sindi and the Revival of Ashab al-Hadith’s Methodology,” Islamic Law and Society, vol. 13, 2, 2006.
-“The Palestinian Situation in 2005: Transition and the Search for Consensus,” (in English and Arabic), in M. Saleh and B. Nafi (eds.), The Palestinian Strategic Report, 2005 (Beirut: al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies, 2006 and 2007).
-“The Salafi Dimensions of Islamic Radicalism,” (in Arabic) in Muhammad Salim al-Awa (ed.), Terrorism: Its Origins, Forms, and Ways of Dealing with It (London: al-Furqan Foundation, 2005).
-“Al-Tahir b. ‘Ashur: The Career and Thought of a Modern Reformist ‘Alim, with Special Reference to His Work of Tafsir,” Journal of Qur’anic Studies, vol. 7, 1, 2005.
-“Fatwa and War: On the Allegiance of the American Muslim Soldier in the Aftermath of September 11,” Islamic Law and Society, vol. 11, 1, 2004.
-“The Rise of Islamic Reformist Thought and the Challenge to Traditional Islam,” in S. Taji-Farouki and B. Nafi (eds.), Islamic Thought in the Twentieth Century (London: I B Tauris, 2004).
-“Tasawwuf and Reform in Pre-Modern Islamic Culture: In Search of Ibrahim al-Kurani,” Die Welt des Islams, vol. 42, 3, 2002.
-“Abu al-Thana’ al-Alusi: An ‘Alim, Ottoman Mufti and Exegete of the Qur’an,” International Journal of Middle East Studies, vol. 34, 3, 2002.
- “The Arab Islamists and the Arab Nationalists: Shadows of the Past, Glimpses of the Future,” Middle East Affairs Journal, vol. 6, 1-2, 2000.
- “The Palestinian Islamists and the Palestine Question: 1950-1980,” (in Arabic), Marasid, vol. 1, 2, 1999.
- “King Faysal, the British and Arab Unity,” Islamic Studies, vol. 37, 4, 1998.
- “Islam, the Army and Democracy in Modern Turkey,” Middle East Affairs Journal, vol. 3, 3-4, 1997.
- “Shaykh Izz al-Din al-Qassam: A Reformist and Rebel Leader,” Journal of Islamic Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, 1997.
- “The Arabs and the Axis Powers, 1933-1940,” Arab Studies Quarterly, vol. 19, 2, 1997.
- “The General Islamic Congress of Jerusalem Reconsidered,” The Muslim World, vol. 86, July-October 1996.
- “The Emergence of Palestinian Political Trends at the End of the Ottoman Era,” Qira’at Siyasiyya, vol. 5, winter 1995.
- “Late Ottoman Palestine: The Age of Political Break-up,” The Muslim World, vol. 84, July-October 1994.
- “From Unity to Disintegration: Primary Notes on the Decline of the Traditional Society,” (in Arabic), al-Ijtihad, vol. 5, January 1994.
- “A New Phase in the Palestinian National Movement,” (in Arabic), Qira’at Siyasiyya, vol. 2, 1992.
- “The Religious and Geopolitical Dimensions of the Imperialist Projects toward Palestine During the 19th Century,” (in Arabic), al-Insan, vol. 1, 1990-1991.
- “Europe: From the Cold War to an Era of Uncertainty,” (in Arabic), Qira’at Siyasiyya, vol. 1, 1990.
- “Christian Europe and the Jewish Question,” (in Arabic), Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Centre for Islamic World Studies, Malta, 1989.
- “Issues of the Contemporary Islamic Enterprise,” Courier de L’Islam, vol. 4, no. 2, Autumn 1988.
- “The Communist Movement in Palestine, 1919-1948,” Courier de L’Islam, vol. 2, 1, Winter 1985.
-“Expression of Carbonic Anhydrase in Neisseria and Other Heterotrophic Bacteria,” Journal of Medical Microbiology, vol. 32, 1, 1990.
- “Factors Affecting the Survival of Neisseria Sicca,” Microbios, vol. 53, 1988.
- “Microcalorimetric Determination of the Kinetics of Substrate Utilisation by
Non-Growing Suspensions of Neisseria sicca,” Microbios, vol. 54, 1988.
- “Expression of Carbonic Anhydrase and Related Gene Products in Diverse
Micro-Organisms,” Biochem. Soc. Trans., vol., 14, 1986.
- “Serological Studies on Swine Influenza in Egypt,” International Journal of Zoonoses, vol. 2, no. 8, 1981,
Books :
-Arabism, Islamism and the Palestine Question, 1908-1941: A Political History, Ithaca Press, Reading, 1998.
- Imperialism, Zionism and Palestinian Nationalism (in Arabic), Cairo, Dar al-Shuruq, 1999.
- The Rise and Decline of the Arab-Islamic Reform Movement, London, ICIT Papers, 2000.
- Islamic Thought in the Twentieth Century (co-editor; in association with S. Taji-Farouki), London, I. B. Tauris, 2004.
- The Palestinian strategic Report: 2005 (co-editor; in association with Muhsin Salih; in English and Arabic), Beirut, al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies, 2006.
-Iraq: Contexts of Unity and Disintegration. A Reading in Sunnism, Shi‘ism, and the Arab Identity (in Arabic), Cairo, Dar al-Shuruq, 2006.
-The Islamists (in Arabic), Beirut, al-Dar al-‘Arabiyya, 2010.
-Al-Tuhfa al-Bahiyya fi Tabaqat al-Shafi‘iyya by Shaykh ‘Abdallah al-Sharqawi. A critical edition. in progress.- وكان محررآ ومشرفآ على تحرير وإعداد المجلات والدوريات والنشرات والتقارير العلمية والفكرية التالية:- وكعضو في هيئة تحرير ما يلي:- وقام بمراجعة وتقييم ونقد الكتب والأعمال العلمية الأتية:
Review Essays:
- “Imperialism, Class and Power in pre-Republican Egypt”. A Review of Abbas Hilmi II, The Last Khedive of Egypt: Memoirs of Abbas Hilmi II, translated and edited by Amira Sonbol (Reading: Ithaca, 1998), 390 pp., and The Egyptian Upper Class Between Revolutions, 1919-1952 by Magda Baraka (Reading: Ithaca, 1998), 328 pp., Islamic Studies, vol. 41, 2002.
- “Nationalism, Islam and State-Building in Palestinian History”. A Review of Palestine Documents, by Zafarul-Islam Khan (New Delhi: Pharos and Institute of Islamic and Arab Studies, 1998), 894 pp., and Armed Struggle and the Search for State: The Palestinian National Movement, 1949-1993, by Yezid Sayigh (Oxford and Washington, DC: Institute for Palestine Studies and Clarendon Press, 1997), 953 pp., The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 19, 3, 1999.
- “The Ottoman Decline Revisited”. A Review of The Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire, by Alan Palmer (London: John Murray Publishers, 1992), 306 pp., and Al-Dawla al-‘Uthmaniyya: Qira’a Jadida fi ‘Awamil al-Inhitat, by Qaiys J. al-‘Azzawi (Beirut and Tampa: Arab Scientific Publishers and World and Islam Studies Enterprise, 1994), 222 pp., Qira’at Siyasiyya, vol. 5, summer 1995.
Book Reviews:
-Liberal Thought in the Eastern Mediterranean: Late 19th century until the 1960s, by Christoph Schumann (ed.), The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 30, 3, 2010.
-From Arabian Tribes to Islamic Empire, by Patricia Crone, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 29, 4, 2009.
- Islamic Imperial Law: Harun al-Rashid’s Codification of Law, by Benjamin Jokisch, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 29, 1, 2008.
- In Search of the True Political Position of the ‘Ulama, by Lars Bjørneboe, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 28, 2, 2008.
- Islamic Ecumenism in the 20th Century: The Azhar and Shiism between Rapprochement and Restraint, by Rainer Brunner, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 26, 4, 2006.
- The Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law, by Wael B. Hallaq, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 26, 2, 2006.
-The Paradoxical Kingdom: Saudi Arabia and the Moment of Reform, by Daryl Champion, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 25, 1, 2004.
- Secularism and the Arab World, by Nazik Saba Yared, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 24, 2, 2004.
- Liberal Islam: A Source Book, by Charles Kurzman, ed., Journal of Qur’anic Studies, vol. 3, 2, 2001.
- Ottoman Jerusalem: The Living City, 1517-1917, by Sylvia Auld and Robert Hillenbrand, eds., with an architectural survey by Yusuf Natsheh, Impact International, vol. 31, 11, November 2001.
- Frontiers of the State in the Late Ottoman Empire: The Transjordan, 1850-1921, by Eugene L. Rogan, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 22, 1, 2001.
- Islam in the World, by Malise Ruthven, Journal of Qur’anic Studies, vol. 3, 1, 2001.
- The Making of an Egyptian Arab Nationalist: The Early Years of Azzam Pasha, 1893-1936, by Ralph Coury, The Muslim World Book Review, vol. 20, 3, Spring 2000.
- Al-Azamat al-Ijtima‘iyya fi Misr fi al-‘Ahd al-‘Uthmani, by Nasir Ibrahim, Marasid, vol. 1, 2, 1999.
- Militarism in Arab Society: An Historiographical and Bibliographical Sourcebook, by John Walter Jandora, The Muslim World, vol. 89, 2, 1999.
- Problems of the Modern Middle East in Historical Perspective, by John Spagnolo, ed., The Middle East Book Review, vol. 6, 3, 1997.
- Riding the Storm: Hamas’ Bid to Lead the Palestinian People, by Ali Jarbawi, Middle East Affairs Journal, vol. 2, 2-3, 1995.
- The Palestinians: The Making of a People, by Baruch Kimmerling and Joel S. Migdal, The Muslim World, vol. 85, 1, 1995.
-(in association with J. Jreisat) The Calligraphic State: Textual Domination and History in a Muslim Society, by
BrinkIey Messick, Journal of African and Asian Studies, 3-4, 1994.
- Al-Islam al-Siyasi: Sawt at-Janub, by Francois Burgat, Qira’at Siyasiyya, vol. 3, Spring 1993.
- Economic Life in Ottoman Jerusalem, by Amnon Cohen, The Muslim World, vol. 83, 1, 1993.
- Filastin: al-Sha‘b, al-Hadara, al-Tarikh al-Siyasi, Min ‘Ahd al-Kan‘anyyin Hata al-Qarn al-‘Ishrin, by Bayan Nwayhid al-Hout, Qira’at Siyasiyya, vol. 2, summer 1992.
In English
-“Nationalism vs Islam,” www. aljazeera. net/english, 4 February 2008.
-“The Imperatives of Continuity,” Al-Ahram Weekly, no. 717, 18 November 2004.
-“Ahmad Sidqi b. Muhammad al-Tayyib al-Dajani, 7 May 1936 - 28 December 2003: Obituary,” Impact International, February 2003.
- “The Root of all Evil,” Al-Ahram Weekly, no 620, 9 January 2003.
- “Whither Arab Independence?,” Al-Ahram Weekly, no. 613, 21 November 2002.
- “Was There a Golden Age,” Convivencia Enhancing Identity Through Encounter Between Jews, Christians and Muslims, International Council of Christians and Jews, Martin Buber House, Heppenheim, Germany, Number 29, 2001, 202-206.
- “Bin Laden, Taliban and ‘Radical Islam’: Rather Quite Different Story,” with S. Taji-Farouki, Impact International, November 2001.
- “Adil Husain, 1932-2001: Obituary,” Impact International, May 2001.
- “Islamic Iran’s Latest Crisis: Internal Debate about the Nature of Governance,” Crescent International, August 1999.
- “The Contemporary Islamic Political Forces: Traditional or Modern?,” The Arab Review, vol. 3, Summer 1994.
In Arabic
-“Accumulated identities, overlapping identities, or conflicting identities,” al-Mustaqbal al-‘Arabi, vol. 33, 377, July 2010.
-“The Georgian crisis,” al-Jazeera Situation Report, August 2008.
-“On the origins of Islamic law,” Mawazeen, vol. 3, 16, June 2008.
-“Is a new war still probable?” al-Jazeera Situation Report, April 2008.
-“Is the Egyptian regime facing an imminent threat?” al-Jazeera Situation Report, April 2008.
-“The modern state, identity, and the question of the minorities: the Turkish case,” Mawazeen, vol. 3, 15, March 2008.
- “Iraq: five years of occupation,” al-Jazeera Situation Report, February 2008.
-“The Question of modernity in the Arab-Islamic Context,” Mawazeen, vol. 2, 10, February 2007.
- “The American Project in Iraq: Four Years of Occupation.” Al-Jazeera Papers, March 2007, Aljazeera Centre for Studies, Doha. (in Arabic)
-“The modern state in the Arab-Islamic region and the question of stability,” Mawazeen, vol. 1, 8, November 2006.
-“Between ahl al-hal wa’l-‘aqd and the democratic system of representation,” Mawazeen, vol. 1, 7, October 2006.
-“The American democratization project: A confused reading of the Arab situation,” Mawazeen, vol. 1, 5, May 2006.
-“Deformed democracies and local priorities: Recipes for inner divisions and disintegration,” Mawazeen, vol. 1, 4, April 2006.
-“Sectarianism and federalism in occupied Iraq,” Mawazeen, vol. 1, 2, February 2006.
-“Arabism, Islam and the question of nationalism,” Mawazeen, vol. 1, 1, January 2006.
-“Islamic reformism: History and legacy,” Weghat Nazar, vol. 7, 78, July, 2005.
-“The historical background of the crisis of political legitimacy in the Arab World,” in Azzam al-Tamimi (ed.), Political Legitimacy in Islam (in Arabic), Liberty Publication, London, 1997.
-“Primary notes on the Gaza-Jericho agreement,” (in Arabic), Qira’at Siyasiyya, vol. 4, winter 1994.
-Several hundred short essays, commentaries, and reviews in al- Hayat (Arabic daily, London); al-Quds al-Arabi (Arabic daily, London); al-Majalla (Arabic weekly, London); al-Wasat (Arabic daily, Bahrain); Islamonline.net; aljazeera.net; al-Arab (Arabic daily, Doha).- History of Islam in the Classical Period.
- Formers of Islam.
- Introduction to the History of the Modern Middle East
- State and Society in Islamic History
- Text and Reform in the Islamic Experience
- Social and Political Issues in Islam
-Introduction to Islamic History and Culture
- ومن وظائفه كمستشار وخبير في الفعاليات والمؤسسات الدولية نذكر ما يلي:
Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, N. J. and I. B. Tauris, London, 1997
- Middle East Studies Association of North America, 1994-Present.
- British Society for Middle Eastern Studies, 1996-2004. 
- American Society for the Study of Islamic Societies, 1994-6.
- The American Association of Muslim Social Scientists, 1994-6.
- Circle of Tradition and Progress, (co-coordinator), 1996-Present.BBC, al-Jazeera, Deutsche Welle (Voice of Germany), Nile TV, al-Hiwar TV, the ANB TV, and the MBC.مصر، سوريا، لبنان، الأردن، تونس، تركيا، الهند، باكستان والسودان وغيرها.