EPISODE · Jan 10, 2020 · 10 MIN
Episode 3: Girls Are Also People of the Holy Qur’an, with Jun Akiba
from Sustainability Matters · host Brill
Girls Are Also People of the Holy Qur’an Jun Akiba, Associate Professor at the Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, discusses Muslim girls’ education in Ottoman Istanbul during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Through the extensive use of archival and narrative sources, Akiba demonstrates, in his article published in the Brill journal Hawwa, that girls in pre-Tanzimat Istanbul enjoyed ample opportunities for elementary education. Listen to this podcast now! Guest: Jun AkibaHost: Emily Tamkin
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