Much like the translators in my book (Prophetic Translation: The Making of Modern Egyptian Literature), I have also found myself…
Tag: Middle Eastern Studies
English speakers use the term “belly dance” to describe solo, improvised dances from the Middle East and North Africa that…
Events such as the Arab Spring and the civil war in Syria have brought Middle Eastern Christians into the public…
An account of how bureaucratic procedures created the space for political conflict and slander in nineteenth-century Ottoman Bulgaria and what…
In May 2017, the Israeli Knesset passed the nation-state bill in its first round. This bill emphasizes Israel being Jewish…
So when will Islam undergo a reformation? When will Muslims catch up with modernity and join the 21st century? Why…