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Ep. 079 - Saaleh Baseer - An Ivy League/Madrassa Fusion

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The Core of Ottoman History

"I had never seen any class like this before in my life," she says. "The sophistication by which sort of the holisticness of talking about a society and all of its dimensions, political, historical, social, literary, artistic, poetic, medical,. It's literally anything you think about." She was inspired to take up history at Columbia University after seeing an Ottoman historian teaching there.

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