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Thinking Islam

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Thinking Islam within Religious Studies: Methods, Histories and Futures A celebration of Professor William A. Graham Professor William A. Graham retired in July 2018 after a long and distinguished career at Harvard. Please join us for a day-long...

HIST 2538: Introduction to Islamic Law

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Instructor: Intisar Rabb Description: This course will survey core concepts of Islamic law ( sharia) in historical and comparative modern contexts. Popular perceptions of this legal system imagine it to be a static code from 7th-century Arabia. Islamic...

Meryum Kazmi

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Meryum Kazmi is the Senior Coordinator of Programming & Engagement for the Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University and producer and co-host of the Harvard Islamica Podcast. Before coming to Harvard, she worked with AmeriCorps and...

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"Islamic studies has a long history at Harvard. Since the early twentieth century, Harvard has established professorships and committed resources to the study of Islam and the Muslim world. The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program brings...

MODMDEST 202: Shi’a Islam and Politics in the Middle East

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Instructor: Mohammad Sagha From the rise of the Axis of Resistance and U.S.-Iran rivalry in the region, to the war in Yemen between the Shi'a Ansarallah (Houthis) and Saudi Arabia, and the battle over the future of Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon, the rise of...

Research Methods in Islamic Studies

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The Research Methods in Islamic Studies Workshop is a bi-annual workshop that engages graduate students and faculty active in the field of Islamic Studies around current methodological questions. Where Islamic Studies is informed by, intervenes in, and...

Masoud Ariankhoo

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Masoud is a PhD candidate in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations with a secondary field in Medieval Studies. His research explores the portrayal of the Devil in the formative and classical periods of Islamic thought, focusing on Quranic exegesis...

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The Research Methods in Islamic Studies Workshop is a bi-annual workshop that engages graduate students and faculty active in the field of Islamic Studies around current methodological questions. Where Islamic Studies is informed by, intervenes in, and...