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Joel Blecher
George Washington University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
George Washington University
Phillips Hall Suite 312 801 N. 22nd St.
Washington DC 20052
United States
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Islamic Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Syria
Egypt
Maghreb
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
India
Pakistan
Specialties
Hadith Studies
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Urdu (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2010 | Religion | Princeton University
BA | 2004 | Religion | Swarthmore College
Abstracts
Hand-Written Media in the Reading Culture of al-Bukhari Hadith and the “Moral Economy” of the Spice Trade