Muslim Sicily: Encounters and Legacy - Panel Discussion
Muslim Sicily: Encounters and Legacy, a new publication from Edinburgh University Press, edited by Associate Professor Dr Nuha Alshaar (IIS). The book collects thirteen chapters from scholars around the world to explore Sicily’s Islamic past, fusing social, literary, intellectual, and cultural histories with archaeology and art. Each chapter explores an aspect of the Arabic and Islamic legacy of the island, highlighting the culture of interaction between Sicily, North Africa, and the Islamic East, expanding the study to its long-lasting impact on poetry, architecture, language, and more. Join Dr Alshaar and two contributors to this groundbreaking text, Dr Shainool Jiwa and Dr Delia Cortese as they delve into their research behind the text.
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. The book collects thirteen chapters from scholars around the world to explore Sicily’s Islamic past, fusing social, literary, intellectual, and cultural histories with archaeology and art. Each chapter explores an aspect of the Arabic and Islamic legacy of the island, highlighting the culture of interaction between Sicily, North Africa, and the Islamic East, expanding the study to its long-lasting impact on poetry, architecture, language, and more. Join Dr Alshaar and two contributors to this groundbreaking text, Dr Shainool Jiwa and Dr Delia Cortese as they delve into their research behind the text.Register to attend in person: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-institute-of-ismaili-studies/muslim-sicily-panel-discussion/e-vxyoya Register to attend online: https://iis-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_becDK7FFREiMeK4QPPyujg#/registration &source=https://dmluoj0wft2i7.cloudfront.net/thumbnails/media_slide_16x9/cdn/images/67dc0faa52a9c.jpg "LinkedIn")
. The book collects thirteen chapters from scholars around the world to explore Sicily’s Islamic past, fusing social, literary, intellectual, and cultural histories with archaeology and art. Each chapter explores an aspect of the Arabic and Islamic legacy of the island, highlighting the culture of interaction between Sicily, North Africa, and the Islamic East, expanding the study to its long-lasting impact on poetry, architecture, language, and more. Join Dr Alshaar and two contributors to this groundbreaking text, Dr Shainool Jiwa and Dr Delia Cortese as they delve into their research behind the text.Register to attend in person: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-institute-of-ismaili-studies/muslim-sicily-panel-discussion/e-vxyoya Register to attend online: https://iis-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_becDK7FFREiMeK4QPPyujg#/registration "Facebook")