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HUSAIN ALAJMI
Kuwait University
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HUSAIN ALAJMI
Degrees and Certificates
Degrees and Certificates
- Ph.D. in Islamic History – University of Leeds, United Kingdom.
- M.A. in Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies – University of Leeds, United Kingdom.
- B.A. in History – College of Arts, Department of History & Archaeology, Kuwait University.
Academic Subjects
Academic Subjects
- History of Arab-Islamic Civilization
- History of Early Islam
- History of the Umayyad State
- History of al-Andalus
Research Interests
Research Interests
- Medieval Islamic history, with a focus on political and intellectual transformations.
- The Umayyad state in the East and the construction of political legitimacy.
- al-Andalus during the Islamic periods and the development of historical narrative.
- The Umayyad period in al-Andalus, court culture, and representations of power.
- Analysis of Islamic historical sources and critical evaluation of narrative traditions.