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Nargis Ali Virani
Emory University
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Secondary Phone: 404-712-1586
Fax: 404-727-2133
Emory University,
S-305 Callaway Center, 537 S Kilgo Circle
Atlanta GA 30322
United States
Discipline
Religious Studies/Theology
Sub Areas
7th-13th Centuries
Arabic
Classical
Comparative
Cultural Studies
Islamic Studies
Islamic Thought
Language Acquisition
Mysticism/Sufi Studies
Persian
Translation
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Islamic World
Specialties
Arabic Lang & Lit
Intel Hist Of Islam
Persian Lang & Lit
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (intermediate)
English (fluent)
Gujarati (fluent)
Hindi (native)
Kiswahili (elementary)
Persian (advanced)
Punjabi (elementary)
German (elementary)
Urdu (advanced)
Sindhi (intermediate)
Sanskrit (elementary)
Education
PhD | 1999 | NE Lang/Civ | Harvard U
MA | 1991 | Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations | Harvard University
Abstracts
Jalaluddin Rumi's Multilingual Poems