Shii News – Academic Items

1. ‘In the Aura of the Prophet: Dreaming of Fāṭima and the Tropes of Connectedness in Iranian Women’s Pious Circles’

S Chavosian

in

The Presence of the Prophet in Early Modern and Contemporary Islam

Edited by Nelly Amri, Rachida Chih and Stefan Reichmut

Brill, 2023

https://brill.com/edcollchap-oa/book/9789004522626/BP000015.xml

 

 

 

2. The American Association of Teachers of Arabic (AATA) is delighted to announce this year’s Arabic Translation Contest. We kindly ask you to encourage your eligible students to participate in the contest.
Details on the topics, eligibility, requirements, submission date, submission email address, prizes, etc. can be found HERE. Entries will be evaluated by judges who will focus on accuracy in rendering both meaning and style.

The winners will be recognized during AATA’s annual meeting to be held in Montreal, Canada, in conjunction with MESA on 02 November 2023.

All entries must be submitted no later than August 15, 2023 to be eligible for consideration.

 

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