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Arabic as a written language was used across the Islamic world. Muslim communities in pre-modern Africa were no exception to this. Yet, the study of Arabic scripts and book production in Africa has long been neglected despite centuries of innovative practices and artistry. Join Amel Bensalim, graduate student in Princeton's History department, to learn more about the use of Arabic in African manuscripts. This workshop-style presentation will walk you through the artistic and material culture of African manuscripts and their cultural contexts, allowing you to experience handling and engagi...

Shaffin Siddiqui has been awarded a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to pursue postgraduate study at the University of Cambridge.

Princeton’s first Muslim Chaplain Imam Sohaib Sultan dies Emily Aronson, Office of Communications April 23, 2021 10:59 a.m. Imam Sohaib Sultan, Princeton University's first Muslim chaplain, died April 16 of cancer. Sultan was an inspirational leader, teacher, mentor and friend to students, faculty and staff from across religious affiliations and backgrounds. He was called a “diamond” in the life of Princetonians and was credited with influencing a generation of Muslim students on campus. Photo by Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications Princeton University’s longtime M...

Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination at Princeton University: Princeton University believes that commitment to principles of fairness and respect for all is favorable to the free and open exchange of ideas, and the University seeks to reach out as widely as possible in order to attract the ablest individuals as students, faculty, and staff. In applying this policy, the University is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of personal beliefs or characteristics such as political views, religion, national or ethnic origin, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressi...

Shoaib was a Residential College Advisor (RCA) at Whitman College, an active member of the campus Muslim community, and a graduate with an A.B. degree in computer science.