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The Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies is the central forum for study and research of Islam and Islamicate societies and communities at Stanford University.
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🔔📚 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙄𝙨 𝙊𝙪𝙧𝙨: 𝙎𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙯𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙄𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙏𝙪𝙧𝙠𝙚𝙮 | 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙏𝙖𝙡𝙠 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙈𝙪𝙣𝙖 𝙂𝙪𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙘

🗓️ Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026
⏰ 12:00-1:30 PM
🏫 Encina Commons 123
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January 15, 2026 at 10:48 PM
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📣📚 𝘾𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙨𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠: 𝘼𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙩 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙𝙨 & 𝘽𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙇𝙚𝙗𝙖𝙣𝙤𝙣 | 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙏𝙖𝙡𝙠 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙔𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣 𝙄𝙥𝙚𝙠

🗓️ Monday, Feb. 9, 2026
⏰ 4:30-6:00 PM
🏫 Encina Commons 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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January 15, 2026 at 10:37 PM
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𝘼𝙩𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝘾𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩: 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙂𝙚𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠 & 𝙈𝙪𝙨𝙡𝙞𝙢 𝙇𝙞𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙛𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝘿𝙞𝙖𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙖 with 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗠. 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻

🗓️ Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026
⏰ 12:00-1:30 PM
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615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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January 12, 2026 at 8:49 PM
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𝙉𝙚𝙞𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙄𝙣 𝙉𝙤𝙧 𝙊𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙏𝙪𝙧𝙠𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙆𝙋’𝙨 𝘼𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙞 𝙋𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙃𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 with 𝗥𝗶𝘇𝗮 𝗬𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗺

🗓️ Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026
⏰ 12:00-1:30 PM
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615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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January 12, 2026 at 8:46 PM
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💡🗞️ Read this new thought-provoking Q&A with our affiliate assistant professor of art and art history, Morehshin Allahyari, on challenging AI's assumptions and exposing its cultural biases.

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How a Stanford Digital Media Artist is Challenging AI’s Assumptions | Islamic Studies
With image-making tools like DALL-E and Midjourney, artificial intelligence is disrupting the art world, but artists like Morehshin Allahyari are also disrupting AI.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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📣 Our final event of the quarter! 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙮, 𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙚𝙙 𝙇𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙧, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙮𝙜𝙝𝙪𝙧 𝙂𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙍𝙪𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝘼𝙗𝙗𝙖𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙂𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙣 𝙏𝙞𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙩

🗓️ Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025
⏰ 4:00-5:30 PM
🏫 Encina Commons 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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November 26, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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📣📣 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗜𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗯𝘂𝗹 with 𝗡𝘂𝗸𝗵𝗲𝘁 𝗩𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗸

🗓️ Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025
⏰ 12:00-1:15 PM
🏫 Encina Commons 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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October 23, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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🔭🌖🪐 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀: 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, & 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲 | 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔. 𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗰 𝗦𝗲𝗻

🗓️ Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025
⏰ 12:00 - 1:30 PM
🏫 Encina Commons 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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October 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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🔔📚 𝙈𝙚𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚: 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙡 𝙀𝙭𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙊𝙩𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙀𝙪𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙚 | 𝙍𝙤𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙩 𝙂. 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙤𝙣

🗓️ Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025
⏰ 12:00 - 1:30 PM
🏫 Encina Commons 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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October 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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🔔📚 𝙈𝙚𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚: 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙡 𝙀𝙭𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙊𝙩𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙀𝙪𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙚 | 𝙍𝙤𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙩 𝙂. 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙤𝙣

🗓️ Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025
⏰ 12:00 - 1:30 PM
🏫 Encina Commons 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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September 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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📣📚 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙪𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝘿𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚: 𝙋𝙤𝙥𝙪𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙢, 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙖, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙤𝙡𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙯𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙇𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣 𝘼𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙖 & 𝙏𝙪𝙧𝙠𝙚𝙮 with @orcunselcuk.bsky.social

🗓️ Fri, Oct. 17, 2025
⏰ 1:30 - 2:50 PM
🏫 Bolivar House
582 Alvarado Row, Stanford, CA 94305

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September 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM