Quranic Exegesis and the Development of Urdu in the 18th Century

dc.contributorHyder, Syed Akbar
dc.contributorUniversity of Virginia
dc.creatorFarooqi, Mehr
dc.date.accessioned2016-11-22T14:13:30Z
dc.date.available2016-11-22T14:13:30Z
dc.date.issued2008-04-01
dc.descriptionThe Hindi Urdu Flagship hosts this fascinating exploration of the development of the Urdu language by the renowned historian of Urdu, Mehr Farooqi. Farooqi is Assistant Professor of Urdu at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville. “The Secret of Letters: Chronograms in Urdu Literary Culture,” which appeared in Edebiyat: The Journal of Middle Eastern Literatures, is her most recent publication. She is currently translating a voluminous selection of women’s writings in Urdu, spanning the last several centuries, for Oxford University Press. Prior to joining the University of Virginia, Dr. Farooqi taught Hindi, Urdu, and Persian language and literature at the University of Pennsylvania. She completed both her undergraduate and graduate studies at Allahabad University in India and has numerous publication translations to her credit.en_US
dc.description.departmentAsian Studiesen_US
dc.identifierdoi:10.15781/T2NS0M156
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2152/43798
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.publisherHindi Urdu Flagshipen_US
dc.relation.ispartofHindi-Urdu Flagship Lecturesen_US
dc.rights.restrictionOpenen_US
dc.subjectcolonialismen_US
dc.subjecthistoryen_US
dc.subjectIslamen_US
dc.subjectlanguageen_US
dc.subjectreligionen_US
dc.subjectUrduen_US
dc.titleQuranic Exegesis and the Development of Urdu in the 18th Centuryen_US
dc.typeVideoen_US

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