In discussions about geopolitics, human rights, and international diplomacy, it is increasingly important to make a clear ...

Choose a Disciplinary Base in History, Political Science ... Students seeking to earn an Islamic Civilization and Societies minor must submit a proposed plan of study to the Director, listing the ...

7. Islamic History Islamic history covers the life of the Prophet Muhammad, the era of the Rightly Guided Caliphs, the rise of major Islamic empires (Umayyad, Abbasid, Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal), and ...

Did Copernicus borrow his cosmological theory from an earlier Muslim scientist? New research finds striking resemblance between Copernicus’s heliocentric treatise and a Muslim scientist’s cosmological ...

The exhibition halls of Sudan's biggest museum were once filled with statues and relics from centuries of ancient ...

Saint Louis Art Museum Photograph by Bridgeman/ACI A specialist in Islamic History, Víctor Pallejà de Bustinza is an Associate Professor of Humanities at the Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona ...

The style of the burials, adorned with white pebbles and marked by black stones, can be traced to the pre-Islamic ... civilization in the east, Aksum, in modern-day Ethiopia. For years, Kush’s ...

The graduate program in Middle Eastern Studies offers an interdepartmental, interdisciplinary curriculum designed for students who wish to acquire a broad background in Middle Eastern history, ...