Communities of Knowledge

In the Communities of Knowledge project (https://usaybia.net), we examine the social encounters of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim scholars in the Abbasid Near East (750–1258).

MAJLIS

Around the turn of the first millennium CE, up to ninety percent of the Jewish population lived in territories under Muslim sovereignty.

Biblia Arabica

The research consortium Biblia Arabica has as its focus versions of the Bible that are in Arabic, which were produced over many centuries on the basis of a wide range of source languages and in varying contexts.