ONLINE MINI-COURSE Arabian Judaism and the Rise of Islam
Wed, Mar 30, 2022 12:00 PM - Wed, Apr 13, 2022 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)
Tickets ($60) here.
Take a three-week deep dive into Jewish life at the time of the rise of Islam, Wednesdays this spring.
About this event
Wednesdays, March 30, April 6, and April 13 at 12 PM EST
The ticket includes all three sessions
Explore a whole new world of Late Antique Judaism. This three-session course will draw you into the political, religious, and cultural context of the Jews who lived in and among the founders of Islam. From the Jewish kings of Yemen to Muhammad’s Jewish wife, the course sheds light on early Judeo-Islamic relations and offers a rich portrait of Arabian Jewish life in its own right.
Featuring Hamza M. Zafer, University of Washington.
Questions? Feel free to contact us at sas-katzcenter@sas.upenn.edu.
