Farouk Yahya
@faroukcat
Research Associate @SOAS. Research interests include Islamic art, Southeast Asian art, Malay manuscripts, magic and divination
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https://soas.academia.edu/FaroukYahya/ 20-03-2017 20:15:21
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Interesting and comprehensive review of this volume, with a chapter on calligrams in Southeast Asia such as 'macan Ali' by Farouk Yahya
When Mulaika Hijjas of SOAS University of London and Jessica Rahardjo Jessica Rahardjo ran a free online #Jawi course during the pandemic, almost all the students who signed up were native speakers of Malay/Indonesian teachingthecodex.com/2022/02/23/tea…
I will be speaking about mostly previously unpublished Southeast Asian Qur'an manuscripts in the Qatar National Library مكتبة قطر الوطنية | Qatar National Library (QNL) on 30 March 2022, register now events.qnl.qa/event/Q2VV9/EN
Anglo Indonesia Society, London Fascinating discussion (10/5) with Farouk Yahya and Annabel Gallop about ancient Malay manuscripts and what we can learn from the watermarks that identify the origins of the paper (English/Dutch/Italian...) Like to join AIS? Pls get in touch.
My short review of Liana Saif The Goal of the Sage Mat Melvin-Koushki Matt Melvin-Koushki Francesca Leoni Francesca Leoni and Farouk Yahya Farouk Yahya marvelous book. academia.edu/79555559/Revie…
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I go to London tomorrow for a conference I have organised at the Warburg Institute The Warburg Institute entitled “Science and Craft: the relations between the theoretical and practical sides of the occult and esoteric sciences in the Islamic World”. The line-up is epic, I’d say!
I will share some threads soon about the Science and Craft conference. Today, we had the magical inks workshop which was fantastic thanks to the stellar Joumana is nuking this account soon ! More on the conference and workshop soon.
Our panelists and masterclass participants visited SOAS Library and inspected manuscript collection from island Southeast Asia (Islamic and non-Islamic, court and non-court). #workshop #manuscript #sumatra #SEA #islamic #nonislamic
#Panel3 #ColonialCollecting. Farouk Yahya (Farouk Yahya) discusses the Malay manuscript collection (part of Royal Asiatic Society) of William Maxwell, British colonial official in the 19th c.