Tahera Qutbuddin, University of Chicago

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Associate Professor Chicago, Illinois btq@uchicago.edu

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My scholarship focuses on intersections of the literary, the religious, and the political in classical Arabic poetry and prose. Using this interdisciplinary approach, I conduct research in the areas of classical Arabic oratory and Islamic preaching (khutba); the Quran, the Hadith traditions of th...

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Bio/Research

My scholarship focuses on intersections of the literary, the religious, and the political in classical Arabic poetry and prose. Using this interdisciplinary approach, I conduct research in the areas of classical Arabic oratory and Islamic preaching (khutba); the Quran, the Hadith traditions of the Prophet Muhammad, and the sermons and sayings of Ali ibn Abi Talib; Fatimid poetry, Tayyibi (and Da’udi Bohra) history and literature, and Arabic in India.

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