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  • (1772-1833) Professor of Arabic and Persian, Fort William College, Calcutta ...0-1830 and then for Inverness 1830-1832. He published "The Five Books upon Arabic Grammar" (1801).
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  • Professor of [[Arabic|Arabic and Islamic Studies]] ...osophy 1946-1947, and successively Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Reader in Arabic 1947-1964. In 1964 he accepted the Chair from which he retired in 1979.
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  • Professor of Arabic and Director of Middle East Centre, University of Cambridge ...nuscripts in [[New College Library]], which published his "Handlist of the Arabic, Persian and Hindustani MSS of New College, Edinburgh" (London, 1942), befo
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  • ...ection of dialogues and familiar phrases, and a short vocabulary in modern Arabic" edited by Fletcher Hayes, in 1849. He travelled in the Cape of Good Hope a ...has become well known. They are listed in "A descriptive catalogue of the Arabic and Persian manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library", by Mohammed Hukk
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  • *1980 – [[Arabic and Islamic Studies]]
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  • ...uggested that another point in Robertson's favour was his ability to teach Arabic and Persian, both of which were attractive to students interested in joinin ...ister of St Andrew's Church, Edinburgh. Like Robertson, Moodie could teach Arabic and Persian, but a further point in his favour was his preaching against Fr
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  • ...t was decided that Elementary Greek, Elementary German, Political Economy, Arabic, History of Medicine and Physical Methods in the Treatment of Disease shoul
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