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Stephen Sewall's Lecture Notes

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Stephen Sewall’s Lecture Notes [1] Stephen Sewall (1734-1804), Hancock Professor of Hebrew and Other Oriental Languages, delivered these lectures at Harvard about the history of Arabic and its value in Biblical studies. In Lecture XXXVIII, Sewall...

Harvard Islamica Podcast | First episode with Dr. Mary Elston!

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We have a new podcast! Harvard Islamica, the podcast of the Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University, explores topics related to the scholarly study of Islam and Muslim societies at Harvard and beyond. Find us on SoundCloud, iTunes...

Workshop: Harvard's Islamic Collection in and beyond Cambridge

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Harvard's Islamic Collection in and beyond Cambridge Thursday, November 19, 2020 | 10:30am - 1pm | RSVP for Zoom link Presenters: Joseph Kinzer Senior Curatorial Assistant, Archive of World Music, Loeb Music Library Michael Rocke Nicky Mariano Librarian...

ARABIC 243BR: Introduction to the Rational Sciences

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Instructor: Khaled El-Rouayheb Reinforcement of advanced classical Arabic grammar and stylistics, and introduction to the genres of usul, kalam, mantiq and falsafa. Recommended Prep: Three years of Arabic or equivalent level of proficiency.

MODMDEST 315: Reading al-Manar in the Interwar Period

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Instructor: Malika Zeghal Meeting approximately every other week, students will establish digital maps and databases based on al-Manar and other periodicals in Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt in the Inter War Period. Enrollment only by instructor's permission...

HDS 3117: Animals and the Unseen

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Instructor: Teren Sevea This course considers how we can write histories of religious animals and the Unseen. Students will be introduced to academic literature that has criticized scholarly and popular conceptions of humans having a special status, and...