Shahîd, Irfan, 1926-2016
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Name (Latin)
Shahîd, Irfan, 1926-2016
Name (Arabic)
شهيد، عرفان، 1926-2016
Other forms of name
Kawar, Irfan Arif, 1926-2016
Shahîd, Irfan, 1926-
Kawar, Irfan Arif
Date of birth
1926-01-15
Date of death
2016-11-09
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Ph.D.
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Information from 678 converted Dec. 17, 2014(Ph.D.)
- Washington Post, Jan. 18, 2017:(Irfan Shahid, 90; emeritus professor of Arabic and Islamic studies at Georgetown University, died Nov. 9 )
- Wikipedia, July 24, 2017:(Irfan Arif Shahîd, born as Irfan Arif Kawar; b. Jan. 15, 1926; d. Dec. 9, 2016 was a scholar in the field of Oriental studies. He was from 1982 until his death professor emeritus at Georgetown University, where he had been the Oman Professor of Arabic and Islamic Literature.)
- His Early Islam and poetry.
- العودة الى شوقي، 1986:صفحة العنوان (عرفان شهيد)، الغلاف الخلفي (أستاذ كرسي سلطنة عمان للأدب العربي والإسلامي في جامعة جورجتاون في العاصمة الأمريكية واشنطن).
Wikipedia description:
Irfan Arif Shahîd (Arabic: عرفان عارف شهيد ʿIrfān ʿĀrif Shahīd; January 15, 1926 – November 9, 2016), also known as Erfan Arif Kawar (عرفان عارف قعوار ʿIrfān ʿĀrif Qaʿwār), was an American professor and scholar in the field of Oriental studies. Between 1982 and 2016, he was the Oman Professor of Arabic and Islamic Literature at Georgetown University. Shahîd also became a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America in 2012.
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