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Zainab Mahmood
New York University
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies,
50 Washington Square South
New York NY 10012
United States
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Classical
Arabic
Islamic Studies
Persian
Geographic Areas of Interest
Islamic World
Specialties
Qur'an, Tafsir, Abbasid Literary Production, Sufi
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Persian (advanced)
Urdu (advanced)
Punjabi (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2002 | NELC | Harvard University
Abstracts
A Kingly Appointment: al-Malik, Fir’awn and concepts of kingship in medieval Muslim exegetical writing