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New article by Professor Malika Zeghal: "The Shaping of the 1857 Security Pact in the Regency of Tunis"

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Abstract: This article examines the creation of the 1857 Security Pact ( ʿAhd al-amān) in the Regency of Tunis. This law is commonly viewed as having been drafted and imposed by the European powers as a replication of the Ottoman Tanẓīmāt and as having...

MEBB Session V: Prospectus Day

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Speaker 1: Myriam Amri (PhD Candidate, Anthropology and CMES) Prospectus: TBC Speaker 2: Mitch Bacci (PhD Candidate, History and CMES) Prospectus: Narcotics and Public Health in the Late Ottoman and Interwar Eastern Mediterranean The Middle East Beyond...

MEBB Session IV: The Prophet and the Profane: An Inquiry into the Boundaries of Prophetic Authority

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Speaker: Rushain Abbasi (PhD Candidate, NELC) Chapter: The Prophet and the Profane: An Inquiry into the Boundaries of Prophetic Authority The Middle East Beyond Borders (MEBB) workshop aims to foster an interdisciplinary community of scholars working on...

MEBB Session III: Tunisian merchants and the Ottoman fez trade (1600-1800)

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Speaker: Youssef Ben Ismail (PhD Candidate, NELC) Chapter: Tunisian merchants and the Ottoman fez trade (1600-1800) The Middle East Beyond Borders (MEBB) workshop aims to foster an interdisciplinary community of scholars working on the past and present of...

MEBB Session II: Islamic Theology 101: Teaching the Basics in 15th-century Tlemcen

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Speaker: Caitlyn Olson (PhD Candidate, NELC) Chapter : Islamic Theology 101: Teaching the Basics in 15th-century Tlemcen The Middle East Beyond Borders (MEBB) workshop aims to foster an interdisciplinary community of scholars working on the past and...

MEBB Session I: Colonial Shari`a in Practice: Inheritance, Paternity, and Slavery in Moroccan Legal Pluralism

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Speaker: Ari Schriber (PhD Candidate, NELC) Chapter: Colonial Shari`a in Practice: Inheritance, Paternity, and Slavery in Moroccan Legal Pluralism The Middle East Beyond Borders (MEBB) workshop aims to foster an interdisciplinary community of scholars...

Middle East Beyond Borders Session VI

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Speaker: Prof. Rosie Bsheer (Faculty, History & CMES) Paper circulated one week in advance, kindly email: jmakar@g.harvard.edu or asiddiqi@g.harvard.edu to obtain a copy and RSVP.

Middle East Beyond Borders Session V

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Speaker: Caitlyn Olson (PhD Candidate, NELC) Dissertation chapter: "Activist Creedal Pedagogy in 10th/16th-century Northern Morocco" Paper circulated one week in advance, kindly email: jmakar@g.harvard.edu or asiddiqi@g.harvard.edu to obtain a copy and...

RELIGION 2810/ISLAMCIV 218: Islamic Institutions - Middle East and Beyond: Modern Transformations and Debates (19th-21st centuries)

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Instructor: Malika Zeghal This graduate seminar explores the transformation of Islamic institutions in the modern period, such as religious endowments (Awqaf), sharia courts, and Islamic education. We will engage with the historiography of these...

Middle East Beyond Borders Graduate Student Workshop

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Faculty Directors: Malika Zeghal (NELC and the Committee on the Study of Religion), mzeghal@fas.harvard.edu Kristen Stilt (Harvard Law School), kstilt@law.harvard.edu Graduate Student Coordinators: Johannes Makar, jmakar@g.harvard.edu Armaan Siddiqi...