Early Islam and Late Antique Judaism

International Conference

To be held at the Harvard Divinity School, August 3–4, 2026

A conference exploring the connections between early Islam and Late Antique Judaism, featuring scholars working at the intersection of rabbinic Judaism, the Qur’an, and early Islam to reflect on the interactions between Muslim and Jewish communities in the early Islamic centuries, with a particular focus on religious, literary, and social exchange.

For all the details at a glance, click here to download the latest flyer as a PDF.

Organized by:

Mohsen Goudarzi, Harvard Divinity School

Shari Lowin, Stonehill College

Holger Zellentin, University of Tübingen

Registration Required:

https://tinyurl.com/lajei

For more information please

contact Ani Kalousdian

akalousdian@hds.harvard.edu