535 search results for “islamic history” in the Student website
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from Leiden make Ted Ed videos: ‘We want to integrate Islamic history into world history’
What are the origins of the Islamic Empire? And what was daily life like there? Two new Ted Ed animations answer these questions in simple language. Arabists Petra Sijpesteijn and Birte Kristiansen explain what the process of developing the videos was like.
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Jan Just Witkam
Faculty of Humanities
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Unique research on inscriptions offers new insights into history Islam
From the very beginning, the Islam has known an oral tradition. It was only two hundred years ago that Muslims starting writing about the history of Islam, on rocks or other hard materials. Arabic epigraphy (study of inscriptions) turns out to be an essential tool in historical genealogy research. Abdullah…
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Ed Hayes
Faculty of Humanities
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‘Islam is a constant in Europe’: new Humanities podcast delves into the history of Islam
‘Islam and Muslims are not something that happened to Europe; they are part of Europe. In fact, Islam is one the biggest constants in European history,’ argues Professor Maurits Berger in the new eight-part History of Islam in Europe podcast series of the Leiden University Faculty of Humanities.
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Mahmood Kooriadathodi
Faculty of Humanities
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Ahab Bdaiwi
Faculty of Humanities
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John Islam-van Klinken
ICT Shared Service Centre
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Sara Bolghiran
Faculty of Humanities
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Petra Sijpesteijn
Faculty of Humanities
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Jelle Bruning
Faculty of Humanities
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Arnold Mol
Faculty of Humanities
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Three questions to Maurits Berger about his new Islam podcast
Maurits Berger's new English-language podcast, Matters of Humanities: History of Islam in Europe covers no fewer than thirteen centuries of history. In eight episodes, professor of Islam and the West Maurits Berger argues that the Islam and Muslims are an important part of European history: ‘That was…
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Peter Webb
Faculty of Humanities
- Daring questions in Islam
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Mehdy Shaddel Basir
Faculty of Humanities
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Elena Paskaleva
Faculty of Humanities
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Large grant for research into Islamic non-conformism
In the coming years, Asghar Seyed Gohrab receives an advanced European Research Council grant of two and a half million euros to spend on his research into non-conformism in Islam. ‘Hopefully I can use this to contribute something to society, to pass something on to future generations.’
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Abdourahamane Idrissa Abdoulaye
Afrika-Studiecentrum
- Histories Connected
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Hans Theunissen
Faculty of Humanities
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Writing Global History
Research symposium
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Alireza Asghari
Faculty of Humanities
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Nico Kaptein
Faculty of Humanities
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‘Islamic primary schools have been important for Muslim emancipation’
The opening of Islamic primary schools has made an important contribution to the emancipation and integration of Muslims in the Netherlands. This is the conclusion of PhD candidate Bahaeddin Budak in his research into 25 years (1988-2013) of Islamic primary schools in the Netherlands. PhD defence on…
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Louise Müller
Faculty of Humanities
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Rehanna Nurmohamed
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nathal Dessing
Faculty of Humanities
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Said Reza Huseini
Faculty of Humanities
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Publish or Perish: Religious Zaydi publishers in Yemen during the 1990s
Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series
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Maurits Berger
Faculty of Humanities
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Fenneke Sysling - Institute for History
Faculty of Humanities
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Erica Harper
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Travelling Islam: The Circulation of Ideas in Africa
Conference, Travelling Islam Workshop
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Textual Sources and Geographies of Slavery in the Early Islamic Empire, ca. 600-1000 CE
Conference
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Coming this fall: Al-Babtain visiting professor Hugh Kennedy
This fall, LUCIS will have the pleasure of welcoming Professor Hugh Kennedy from SOAS University of London to Leiden. He is the fourth Abdulaziz Saud Al-Babtain Cultural Foundation Visiting Professor in Arabic Culture at Leiden University.
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Marika Keblusek
Faculty of Humanities
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Carolien Boender
Faculty of Humanities
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Daphne Wouts
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Juliette Roding
Faculty of Humanities
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Dennie Oude Nijhuis
Faculty of Humanities
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Maurits Berger on Ruetir about national holidays
Why are the majority of our national holidays based around Christian festivities? Arabist Maurits Berger talks about this in an article on Ruetir.
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Fitri Murfianti | PhD Candidate Cultural Anthropology
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Petra de Bruijn
Faculty of Humanities
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Anita van Dissel
Faculty of Humanities
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Helen Steele
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeroen Touwen
Faculty of Humanities
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Leonard Blussé van Oud Alblas
Faculty of Humanities
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Marion Pluskota
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeannette Kamp
Faculty of Humanities