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Nabia Abbott

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Gender Female
Death43 years ago
Date of birth January 31,1897
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Mardin
Date of died October 15,1981
DiedChicago
Illinois
United States
BooksAishah, the beloved of Mohammed
Two Queens of Baghdad
Education Oriental Institute Museum
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ID978750
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Nabia Abbott was an American scholar of Islam, papyrologist and paleographer. She was the first woman professor at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. She gained worldwide recognition for her researches into the emergence of the Arabic script and the oldest written documents of Islam.

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