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How Did You End Up in Islamic Studies?
2012
Overview
If I had a dollar for every time I have been asked that question, I would be a wealthy woman. Of course, it is a perfectly reasonable inquiry. The number of American Catholic women of my generation who became scholars of Islam and the Qur’an could probably be counted in single digits. It was not a common career path when I was a child nor can I recall any role models at all. Like many of us, however, I find that life’s surprising journey does make sense—when glimpsed through a rearview mirror. With a backward glance, I can see the
