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SAID THE PROPHET OF GOD - HADITH COMMENTARY ACROSS A MILLENNIUM
Book talk and conversation with Joel Blecher, scholar of Islamic history and Islamic thought at George Washington University. Professor Joel Blecher's book explores the righ history of the practice of hadith commentary in the times and places it flourished the most - classical Andalusia, medieval Egypt, and early modern India. It weaves together tales of public debates, high court rivalries, and colonial politics offering great insights into Islamic History.
Questions? Contact Imam Sohaib Sultan – ssultan@princeton.edu.
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