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Save the date: Commemorative event on the 100th birthday of Annemarie Schimmel

With a commemorative event on 23 April, the Universitätsgesellschaft Erfurt and the professorship for Islamic Studies at the University of Erfurt will commemorate the 100th anniversary of Professor Annemarie Schimmel's birth on 7 April.

The evening will focus on the "Science, Mysticism and Aesthetics in the Mirror of Heritage" of Annemarie Schimmel, the Erfurt-born and world-renowned Islamic scholar. The event will begin at 6 pm in the auditorium of the Königin-Luise Gymnasium in Erfurt. The keynote speech will be given by Dr Stefan Weidner (journalist and Islamic scholar, member of the writers' association PEN-Zentrum Deutschland). Other guests will be the renowned artist and calligrapher Shahid Alam and the dance and music group TÜMATA.

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