Ibrar Bhatt, PhD
@ibrar_bhatt
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Senior Lecturer @QUBSSESW; Leverhulme Res Fellow @SinoMuslimLit; Multilingual University Network; Exec Editor @TeachinginHE; https://t.co/cGKLkLVoZR
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined October 2009
Excited to share that my next book will be out in 2026 and is avail for pre-order. We've already received an early review from Jennifer Rowsell - more coming. A joy to research & write. Many thanks to @LeverhulmeTrust for funding my @SinoMuslimLit project https://t.co/f4lHLQCWxI
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We are excited to have donated two pieces of Chinese Islamic artwork to the Al Mujadilah Centre, a unique women’s sacred space in Doha. The pieces donated are: 1. Paper cut by Ma Jun (马俊): Peony motif associated with Gansu province around the divine epithet 'Allāh'
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@LeverhulmeTrust For more about the research, please see the front and back cover of the forthcoming 2026 book by @ibrar_bhatt & Heng Wang, ‘Heritage Literacy in the Lives of Chinese Muslims’ published by @BloomsburyLing. Explore more endorsements and details here https://t.co/KtkuH47QkF
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2. Calligraphy scroll by Ma Delong (马德龙). 185cm scroll depicting al-Baqara (2:208). These were given to us during our project on Sino-Muslim heritage literacy, funded by @LeverhulmeTrust. We are delighted to have found a home for them https://t.co/z1vPVOL0NN
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In a civilization crowded with entertainment and distraction, souls starve. @AngelParham: "The good, beautiful, and true are being pushed out by trivialities." Her New Orleans students found nourishment in Homer and poetry—proof that Beauty matters for survival:
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I really enjoyed my talk at King Abdulaziz University today. Thank you to everyone who joined and contributed.
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My latest podcast for Teaching in Higher Education, which continues the series on AI in higher education
New podcast in our AI in #HigherEd series! 🚨 Join Ibrar Bhatt as he talks with Jiahui (Jess) Luo about her study “How does GenAI affect trust in teacher-student relationships?” Spotify: https://t.co/zzbfBdKqsu Apple: https://t.co/TMLMJsj9dy
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An engaging workshop on publishing today at King Abdulaziz University. It’s clear that the challenges & opportunities in academic publishing resonate in different ways across disciplines, departments & institutions. Such that I have been asked to do this session again for them.
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Heng Wang and I gave a double lecture session today for the Chinese Institute of King Abdulaziz University. Next stop is Sharjah …
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Just completed a talk and met colleagues at Qatar University. Many thanks to the Dep of English Literature & Linguistics for having us.
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We really enjoyed our talk at the American University of Sharjah today, with an engaging interdisciplinary audience, followed by a great discussion on heritage literacy with a historian, an archaeologist, and a sociologist. @SinoMuslimLit
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Just completed a talk and met colleagues at Qatar University. Many thanks to the Dep of English Literature & Linguistics for having us.
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One of many talks about our research project recently.
We really enjoyed our talk at the American University of Sharjah today, with an engaging interdisciplinary audience, followed by a great discussion on heritage literacy with a historian, an archaeologist, and a sociologist. @SinoMuslimLit
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We really enjoyed our talk at the American University of Sharjah today, with an engaging interdisciplinary audience, followed by a great discussion on heritage literacy with a historian, an archaeologist, and a sociologist. @SinoMuslimLit
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Heng Wang and I gave a double lecture session today for the Chinese Institute of King Abdulaziz University. Next stop is Sharjah …
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New publication alert! 🚨 Making translation visible in translingual doctoral research: a call to action for doctoral supervisors Points of Departure paper by Karen Mpamhanga https://t.co/DyJLHAJCXS
#HigherEd #DoctoralEducation
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William Dalrymple's The Last Mughal was the first history book I read (and loved) as a teenager a decade ago. My book's out on 11 December!
Much looking forward to the publication of a book about this by Imran Mulla @Imran_posts
https://t.co/evygsZ3RAK Also check out @SamDalrymple123's https://t.co/5nblZ6rwCY
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Among the various project outputs is this forthcoming book by @ibrar_bhatt and Heng Wang (王恒), now available for pre-order for your libraries. https://t.co/KtkuH47iv7 Check it out..
Excited to share that my next book will be out in 2026 and is avail for pre-order. We've already received an early review from Jennifer Rowsell - more coming. A joy to research & write. Many thanks to @LeverhulmeTrust for funding my @SinoMuslimLit project https://t.co/f4lHLQCWxI
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More footage of Ma Delong [马德龙] doing his work in his studio.
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L’art islamique a su s’exprimer également à travers la culture chinoise. Pour approfondir ce sujet, nous vous invitons à suivre le frère @SinoMuslimLit
While there is much on Sini Calligraphy, there is relatively little on Sino-Muslim paper-cutting as a heritage practice. Ma Jun [马俊], a Gansu-based paper-cutter, draws inspiration from his native province & produces both classic and contemporary types of paper-cuts 🧵(1)
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3) "Recognise the oneness of God" plaque 一独主认, text runs R→L Beijing Chongwen District Huashi Mosque Artist is 萧劳 (1896–1996), Han nationality, born 1896. Grad from Peking University 1920. Honorary Dir of China Calligraphers Assoc, Dir of the Beijing Calligraphers Assoc
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