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Simon Wolfgang Fuchs Lecturer in Islam and Middle East Studies, University of Freiburg

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Featured host of @Tweetistorian

Public Outreach   |   September 29, 2020

In the week from September 28 until October 4, I have the pleasure to guest-tweet on the “Tweeting Historians” Twitter account (@tweetistorian). For the week,…

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Videos of “Islamic Socialism in the Global South” online

Conferences   |   September 15, 2020

Our first session on Islamic Socialism in Turkey took place yesterday, September 14. Dr. Layli Uddin (King’s College London) and I talked with with İhsan…

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The Middle East as an Utopian Space? Zurich, 19 October (in German)

Online Conversation, Public Outreach   |   August 21, 2020

Zionismus, Sozialismus, Panarabismus, Islamische Republik: Der Nahe Osten und seine Geschichte im Verlauf des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts sind von utopischen Ideologien und Gedanken geprägt. Doch heute…

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Series of Webinars on “Islamic Socialism in the Global South”

Online Conversation   |   July 30, 2020

Please mark your calendars: Dr. Layli Uddin and I have convened a series of webinars on “Islamic Socialism in the Global South” from 14-18 September.…

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“In a Pure Muslim Land” reviewed by Ali Usman Qasmi in his essay covering recent literature on Islam and State in Pakistan for H-Soz-Kult

In a Pure Muslim Land   |   July 30, 2020

Ali Usman Qasmi (LUMS, Lahore) has reviewed In a Pure Muslim Land. Shi’ism between Pakistan and the Middle East along with Umber bin Ibad’s Sufi…

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Workshop on Digital Humanities and the Middle East

Conferences   |   July 21, 2020

Together with my colleagues Valeska Huber (Free University Berlin) and Isabelle Dolezalek (University of Greifswald), I have organized a workshop entitled “Hack the Middle East”:…

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New Review of In a Pure Muslim Land in “South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies”

In a Pure Muslim Land   |   July 9, 2020

Adam Bobeck (University of Leipzig) has reviewed In a Pure Muslim Land. Shi’ism between Pakistan and the Middle East for South Asia. He writes: “The…

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New Review of “In a Pure Muslim Land” in the Journal of the Contemporary Study of Islam (JCSI)

In a Pure Muslim Land   |   June 30, 2020

Mohammad R. Kalantari (Royal Holloway) considers the book “a wealthy and important contributionto our understanding of Shiʿis in Pakistan, the indigenous ʿulamaʾ and their transnationalties…

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New Review of “In a Pure Muslim Land” in The Book Review India

In a Pure Muslim Land   |   June 22, 2020

Julien Levesque (Centre de Sciences Humaines, New Delhi) has reviewed In a Pure Muslim Land. Shi’ism between Pakistan and the Middle East for The Book…

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“Legalised Pedigrees: Sayyids and Shi’i Islam in Pakistan” (JRAS, 2020) is now open access

Publications, Uncategorized   |   June 17, 2020

Thanks to the generosity of the University of Freiburg and the DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft), my recently published article in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic…

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