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Jessica Mutter
Oklahoma State University
Occupation
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
7th-13th Centuries
Islamic Law
Historiography
Medieval
Geographic Areas of Interest
Islamic World
Egypt
Iraq
Syria
All Middle East
Specialties
Early Islamic Historiography
Early Islamic Expansion And Conversion Processes
Qur'anic Studies
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (intermediate)
German (intermediate)
Spanish (advanced)
Syriac (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2018 | Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations | The University of Chicago
MA | 2009 | Arabic Studies | American University in Cairo
BA | 2005 | Econ/Pol Sci | Columbia U, Col Col
Abstracts
The Conversion Stories of 'Umar and Hamza: A Narrative Analysis Tools of the Trade: Fatimid Governance and the Medieval Egyptian Marketplace Evolving Representations of Religious Conversion in Syrian Historical Writing, 640-850 CE Religious Conversion in Medieval Bilad al-Sham and al-Jazira: By the Book Syriac Christian Responses to Islam: Conversion and Apostasy in the Legal Literature