Arab Muslim Women Poets

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Organizing Institution: Michigan State University
Contact email: [email protected]
Start Date: October 26, 2022 (7:30pm)
End Date: October 26, 2022 (8:45pm EST)
Cost: Free
Website: https://muslimstudies.isp.msu.edu/muslimstudies/events/?id=52705
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Description:

Arab Muslim Women Poets From Early Islam to Rabia, Ulayya, Wallada, and Others

Featuring Wessam Elmeligi Assistant Professor of Language, Culture, & the Arts University of Michigan-Dearborn

Professor Elmeligi’s critical anthology, The Poetry of Arab Women from Pre-Islamic Times to Andalusia (Routledge 2019) presents more than 200 poets, marking the first time many of the poems have been translated or analyzed

Free registration at  https://muslimstudies.isp.msu.edu/about/reg-links

Organized by the Muslim Studies Program and cosponsored by Arabic Studies, Asian Studies Center, Center for Gender in Global Context, Department of History, Department of Religious Studies, and James Madison College