3/30 Mon: The Seljuks and the new order
4/1 Wed: Discussion of Samarkand
4/3 Fri: The madrasa and the new intellectual elite
Readings:
• Ma’alouf, Amin. 1992. Samarkand. (a novel)
• Al-Ghazali. That Which Delivers from Evil. Selections. Excerpted from The faith and Practice of al-Ghazali trans. W. M. Watt.
• Article about the madrasa TBA
Madrasa_EI2_article.docor view this article online here: http://www.brillonline.nl/subscriber/uid=3110/entry?entry=islam_COM-0610
