Yasir Suleiman

Yasir Suleiman

Yasir Suleiman is professor of Arabic and Middle Eastern studies and director of the Edinburgh Institute for the Advanced Study of Islam and the Middle East at the University of Edinburgh. [Leslie J. McLoughlin (2002) "In a Sea of Knowledge: British Arabists in the Twentieth Century", ISBN 0863722881, p. 224.] [ [http://www.english.education.gov.qa/section/sec/education_institute/cso/curriculum_standards/_yasir_suleiman Yassir Suleiman's profile] at the Supreme Educational Council. Qatar] He is a Palestinian Arab living in diaspora. [Yasir Suleiman, "A War of Worlds", Introduction, p. 1.]

He lectured nationally and internationally on various topics related to Middle East.

He was selected to be a trustee of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (2007-2009).

Bibliography

In addition to authoring books, Yasir Suleiman was an editor of a number of monographs is Arabic studies.
*"A War of Words: Language and Conflict in the Middle East" (2004) "Cambridge University Press", ISBN 052183743X
*"The Arabic Language and National Identity: A Study in Ideology" (2003) "Georgetown University Press", ISBN 0-87840-395-7
*"The Arabic Grammatical Tradition: A Study in Ta'lil" (2000) "Edinburgh University Press", ISBN 0748606971

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