The study of Islamic beliefs and practices within the cultural and historical context of the Middle East and South and Central Asia.
Department of Religious Studies
Medieval Islamic History & Thought
Core Faculty
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Shahzad Bashir
Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Humanities, Professor of History
For Prospective Students:
Successful applicants to this area ordinarily possess an M.A. or the equivalent in a related field of study. Prior language training is also an important factor taken into consideration in the admissions decision.