Workshop - Charity and Family in Muslim Societies
Thursday, March 06, 2025
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Timur Kuran (Duke), Mustafa Batman (Duke), Adam Sabra (UCSB), Sumathi Ramswamy (Duke), and Adam Mestyan (Duke)
March 6, 2025 Thursday 1 pm-5 pm
Charity and Family in Muslim Societies
Duke Islamic Studies Center
Rubenstein Library, Carpenter Conference Room 249
1 pm: Timur Kuran and Mustafa Batman (Duke U), "The State Waqfs of Ottoman Istanbul, 1453-2022: Functions and Evolution"
2 pm: Adam Sabra (UCSB), "Slow Sayyidization: Ideologies of Lineage and Nobility in Ottoman Egypt"
3 pm: Sumathi Ramswamy (Duke U), "The Haji and the Nawab: The Travails of Being a Muslim Benefactor in British India"
4 pm Adam Mestyan (Duke U), "Endowments in Enterprises: The Case of the Daira Sanieh Lands in Egypt, 1860s-1900s"
Contact: Griffin Orlando
