Here's a beautiful reminiscence of a brilliant and eccentric scholar.
It's always a pleasure to hear of someone so multi-talented who knew how to enjoy life.
https://openthemagazine.com/lounge/books...-of-a-man/
The fact that he loved the Muslim world, and knew it intimately (and knew many Muslim men very intimately as well) is a welcome antidote to the anti-Muslim bigotry we hear so often from people who know much less.
It's always a pleasure to hear of someone so multi-talented who knew how to enjoy life.
https://openthemagazine.com/lounge/books...-of-a-man/
The fact that he loved the Muslim world, and knew it intimately (and knew many Muslim men very intimately as well) is a welcome antidote to the anti-Muslim bigotry we hear so often from people who know much less.