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Daniel Beben
Nazarbayev University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
8435 Peace Lily Ct.
#211
Lorton VA 22079
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Central Asian Studies
Historiography
Islamic Studies
Iranian Studies
Mysticism/Sufi Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Central Asia
India
Iran
Specialties
Sufism In Central Asia
Indo-Central Asian Relations
Isma'ilism
Languages
Persian (advanced)
Arabic (elementary)
Urdu (intermediate)
Russian (intermediate)
French (intermediate)
Chaghatay (intermediate)
Uzbek (intermediate)
Tajik (advanced)
Education
MA | 2010 | History and Central Eurasian Studies | Indiana University
Abstracts
The Naqshband? Community of Herat in the 18th and 19th Centuries Rethinking the Kalām-i pīr and Its Role in the Central Asian Ismāʿīlī Tradition The Fatimid Legacy and the Foundation of the Modern Nizari Ismaili Imamate A Tale of Two Masters: The Uses and Reuses of Discipleship Narratives in the Legendary Biographies of Nasir-i Khusraw