07.04.2015: Anthropology Professor Zulfikar Hirji’s research on Islam and Muslim societies has secured him this year’s York Fellowship at the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (PIMS).
Based out of the University of Toronto, PIMS is Canada’s oldest research institute in the humanities and will provide Hirji with an on-site office, research resources and community support of scholars, as he continues to teach and perform his duties as graduate program director in social anthropology at York University’s Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies.
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Congratulations Dr. Hirji – we are very proud of your achievements. We wish you continued success. Ameen. Firoz and Zeni
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Dear Mr Zulficar Hirji,
I live in Mombasa.I have your book by the name Between Empires quiet interesting.I have seen the 17th century Mombasa map by Pierre Mortier used in your book.I have this original map in my collection.I wonder as to how it got in your book.Could you please kindly explain yourself.
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Dear Mr Zulficar,
I have found the answer in your end notes.Peter Whitfield.New Found lands.Well done.With best wishes.
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