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Salahaldini Abdourhamane, Poetry In Praise of The Prophet: Bilingual Manuscripts and Their Performance in Timbuktu

Event Type: Lecture
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Manuscript Cultures University of Hamburg Germany, Center of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Center for African Studies
Location: 306 Coble Hall 801 S. Wright St. Champaign IL 61820
Date: Nov 14, 2024 4:00 - 5:00 pm
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Originating Calendar: CSAMES events; The talk focuses on the performance of devotional poetry in Arabic and Songhay during the festival of Prophet Muhammad's Birth in Timbuktu, Mali.

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