M. A. R. Habib

M. A. Rafey Habib is an academic humanities scholar and poet.

His published books are about literary theory, T. S. Eliot, Urdu poetry,   translating the Quran, pacifism in Islam,  and the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. He is currently Distinguished Professor in the Department of English at Rutgers University-Camden,

Works
Habib's books include:
 * The Qur'an: A Verse Translation (2024)
 * Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory (2018)
 * Hegel and Empire: From Postcolonialism to Globalism (2017)
 * The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 6, The Nineteenth Century, c.1830–1914 (2013)
 * A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory (revised 5th ed., 2012)
 * Literary Criticism from Plato to the Present: An Introduction (2011)
 * Shades of Islam: Poems for a New Century (2010)
 * Modern Literary Criticism and Theory: A History (2008)
 * A History of Literary Criticism: From Plato to the Present (2005)
 * An Anthology of Modern Urdu Poetry: In English Translation (translated and edited, 2003)
 * The Early T.S. Eliot and Western Philosophy (1999)
 * The Dissident Voice: Poems of N.M. Ráshed (translated and edited, 1993)