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Our Faculty Director, Prof. Robert Crews was interviewed by Stanford News about his recent book on Afghanistan and U.S. intervention. 

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Watch our Faculty Director, Prof Robert Crews' interview with Democracy Now's Amy Goodman on America's Afghan Refugee Crisis. 

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About the Abbasi Program

The Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies is the central forum for the study of Islam and Muslim societies at Stanford University. Working within and across academic disciplines and world regions, our faculty explore…

By Sadaf Jaffer (Postdoctoral Fellow in Literary Cultures of Muslim South Asia)

I recently participated in the 13th annual Duke-UNC Islamic Studies Graduate Student Workshop with a focus on “Global Muslim Modernities…