Michael Battalia
@battalia.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at Princeton University and Visiting Researcher at King Saud University (Riyadh). Writing a dissertation on “Modern Arab Intellectuals and the Making of Modern Saudi Arabia, 1918-1938”
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Michael Battalia
@battalia.bsky.social
· Jul 16
I’m thrilled to share my first-ever academic publication, in volume 10 of Philological Encounters, entitled “The Philological Philanthropy of Muḥammad Naṣīf (1885–1971): Arabic Editions, Salafi Islam, and State-making in the Hijaz.” doi.org/10.1163/2451...
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New issue of Philological Encounters Vol. 10, Nos. 1-3(2025) brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social The Editor (al-muḥaqqiq) in Modern Arabic Intellectual History, @battalia.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
New issue of Philological Encounters Vol. 10, Nos. 1-3(2025) brill.com/view/journal... @degruyterbrill.bsky.social The Editor (al-muḥaqqiq) in Modern Arabic Intellectual History, @battalia.bsky.social
I’m thrilled to share my first-ever academic publication, in volume 10 of Philological Encounters, entitled “The Philological Philanthropy of Muḥammad Naṣīf (1885–1971): Arabic Editions, Salafi Islam, and State-making in the Hijaz.” doi.org/10.1163/2451...
July 16, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I’m thrilled to share my first-ever academic publication, in volume 10 of Philological Encounters, entitled “The Philological Philanthropy of Muḥammad Naṣīf (1885–1971): Arabic Editions, Salafi Islam, and State-making in the Hijaz.” doi.org/10.1163/2451...
Reposted by Michael Battalia
I've created a starter pack for those who are interested in following the accounts of Arab authors and scholars working on Arabic literature. Please share and let me know if you would like to be on the list.
go.bsky.app/To2zEEL
go.bsky.app/To2zEEL
November 20, 2024 at 11:30 AM
I've created a starter pack for those who are interested in following the accounts of Arab authors and scholars working on Arabic literature. Please share and let me know if you would like to be on the list.
go.bsky.app/To2zEEL
go.bsky.app/To2zEEL
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My tribute to the late, great John Pocock (1924-2023): folgerpedia.folger.edu/J._G._A._Poc...
December 18, 2023 at 6:49 PM
My tribute to the late, great John Pocock (1924-2023): folgerpedia.folger.edu/J._G._A._Poc...
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I’m pleased to share my new journal article on the construction of the modern Saudi-Yemeni border in the post-WWI context and its impact on the people of Najran and Jazan.
From Paris to Ṭā’if: Sovereignty, Borders, and the Question of Minorities in the Arabian Peninsula | Nationalities Papers | Cambridge Core
From Paris to Ṭā’if: Sovereignty, Borders, and the Question of Minorities in the Arabian Peninsula
cup.org
November 16, 2024 at 10:27 PM
I’m pleased to share my new journal article on the construction of the modern Saudi-Yemeni border in the post-WWI context and its impact on the people of Najran and Jazan.
Reposted by Michael Battalia
Our recently published access guide on the manuscripts of the Islamic world collection at Princeton University Library libguides.princeton.edu/c.php?g=1324...
Research Guides: Manuscripts of the Islamic World at Princeton University Library: Home
Research Guides: Manuscripts of the Islamic World at Princeton University Library: Home
libguides.princeton.edu
November 16, 2024 at 11:48 PM
Our recently published access guide on the manuscripts of the Islamic world collection at Princeton University Library libguides.princeton.edu/c.php?g=1324...
