Thursday, February 4, 2021
7:00pm
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Arabia Before Islam: Gods, Languages, and Identities
(Conferences / Seminars / Lectures)
Webinar lecture by Ahmad Al-Jallad
Sofia Chair in Arabic Studies
& Associate Professor, Ohio State University
Ahmad Al-Jallad is a philologist, epigraphist, and historian of language. His work focuses on the languages and writing systems of pre-Islamic Arabia and the ancient Near East.
His latest book explores Arabic's transformation as it crosses the pre-Islam - Islam divide: "Damascus Psalm Fragment: Middle Arabic and the Legacy of Old Higazi"
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DOGDctIqSX6UvJwedb-adg more information...
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free |
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public |
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Muslim Studies Program muslimst@msu.edu |
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