Islamic Studies Reading Group: Stories from the Muslim West

The Islamic Studies Reading Group meets to discuss readings that focus on a centralized topic chosen for the semester. All meetings are open to the UT community. All meetings will be held via Zoom and participants must provide their own materials.

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Full Fall 2020 Semester Schedule:

City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty

9/9 Kickoff & Preliminary sections and Chapters 1-4

9/16 Chapters 5-9

9/23 Chapters 10-14

9/30 Chapters 15-19

10/7 Chapters 20-24

10/14 Chapters 25-29

10/21 Chapter 30 & Epilogue // Full book discussion

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

10/28 Chapters 1-3

11/4 Chapters 6-8

11/11 Chapters 9-11

11/18 Chapters 12-14

12/2 Chapters 15-17

12/9 Chapter 19 & Epilogue // Full Book Discussion

Questions? Contact Dr. Hina Azam at hina.azam@austin.utexas.edu.