Irfan Arif Shahîd, also known as Erfan Arif Kawar, 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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Arthur Kingsley PorterAlso won Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaBarbara H. RosenweinAlso won Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
Roberto Sabatino LópezAlso won Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaWalter GoffartAlso won Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
Heiko ObermanAlso won Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaKenneth SettonAlso won Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaAbout this person
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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2016 · aged 90
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8 languages
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