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FWD: "Among the Norse Tribe" [afikra Community Presentation]
06/18/21 • 8 min
In this afikra FWD, Saif Amer discussed the article "Among the Norse Tribes" The Remarkable Account of Ibn Fadlan by Judith Gabriel. He further investigated the fleets of Vikings who came to contact the Arab world and the consequences.
Note: Said is not an expert on this subject but is sharing information in the hopes of spurring interest in the subject.
Hosted by: Mikey Muhanna, afikra & Yasmin Khawaja
Edited by: Ramzi Ramman
Theme music by The Brooklyn Nomads https://www.instagram.com/thebrooklynnomads/
About the afikra Community Presentations:
A community member delivers an in-depth presentation on a topic related to the Arab world’s history and culture during a one-hour online event. The presentation is the culmination of a month-long afikra coaching process to help identify a topic, find research, and develop the presentation. The goal is to showcase the presenter’s curiosity, research, and share some knowledge. Each presentation is followed by a moderated Q&A with questions coming from the live virtual audience on Zoom. Join the live audience: https://www.afikra.com/rsvp
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About afikra:
afikra is a movement to convert passive interest in the Arab world to active intellectual curiosity. We aim to collectively reframe the dominant narrative of the region by exploring the histories and cultures of the region- past, present, and future - through conversations driven by curiosity.
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In this afikra FWD, Saif Amer discussed the article "Among the Norse Tribes" The Remarkable Account of Ibn Fadlan by Judith Gabriel. He further investigated the fleets of Vikings who came to contact the Arab world and the consequences.
Note: Said is not an expert on this subject but is sharing information in the hopes of spurring interest in the subject.
Hosted by: Mikey Muhanna, afikra & Yasmin Khawaja
Edited by: Ramzi Ramman
Theme music by The Brooklyn Nomads https://www.instagram.com/thebrooklynnomads/
About the afikra Community Presentations:
A community member delivers an in-depth presentation on a topic related to the Arab world’s history and culture during a one-hour online event. The presentation is the culmination of a month-long afikra coaching process to help identify a topic, find research, and develop the presentation. The goal is to showcase the presenter’s curiosity, research, and share some knowledge. Each presentation is followed by a moderated Q&A with questions coming from the live virtual audience on Zoom. Join the live audience: https://www.afikra.com/rsvp
Follow
Youtube - Instagram (@afikra_) - Facebook - Twitter
Support
About afikra:
afikra is a movement to convert passive interest in the Arab world to active intellectual curiosity. We aim to collectively reframe the dominant narrative of the region by exploring the histories and cultures of the region- past, present, and future - through conversations driven by curiosity.
Read more about us on
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About the afikra Community Presentations:
A community member delivers an in-depth presentation on a topic related to the Arab world’s history and culture during a one-hour online event. The presentation is the culmination of a month-long afikra coaching process to help identify a topic, find research, and develop the presentation. The goal is to showcase the presenter’s curiosity, research, and share some knowledge. Each presentation is followed by a moderated Q&A with questions coming from the live virtual audience on Zoom. Join the live audience: https://www.afikra.com/rsvp
Follow
Youtube - Instagram (@afikra_) - Facebook - Twitter
Support
About afikra:
afikra is a movement to convert passive interest in the Arab world to active intellectual curiosity. We aim to collectively reframe the dominant narrative of the region by exploring the histories and cultures of the region- past, present, and future - through conversations driven by curiosity.
Read more about us on afikra.com
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In this afikra FWD, Omar Ashhab discussed the article “Ibn Firnas and His Contribution to the Aviation Technology of the World” to explore the previous work of Ibn Firnas and related it to the present technologies.
Note: Omar is not an expert on this subject but is sharing information in the hopes of spurring interest in the subject.
Hosted by: Mikey Muhanna, afikra & Yasmin Khawaja
Edited by: Ramzi Ramman
Theme music by The Brooklyn Nomads https://www.instagram.com/thebrooklynnomads/
In this afikra FWD, Omar Ashhab discussed the article “Ibn Firnas and His Contribution to the Aviation Technology of the World” to explore the previous work of Ibn Firnas and related it to the present technologies.A community member delivers an in-depth presentation on a topic related to the Arab world’s history and culture during a one-hour online event. The presentation is the culmination of a month-long afikra coaching process to help identify a topic, find research, and develop the presentation. The goal is to showcase the presenter’s curiosity, research, and share some knowledge. Each presentation is followed by a moderated Q&A with questions coming from the live virtual audience on Zoom. Join the live audience: https://www.afikra.com/rsvp
Follow
Youtube - Instagram (@afikra_) - Facebook - Twitter
Support
About afikra:
afikra is a movement to convert passive interest in the Arab world to active intellectual curiosity. We aim to collectively reframe the dominant narrative of the region by exploring the histories and cultures of the region- past, present, and future - through conversations driven by curiosity.
Read more about us on afikra.com
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