PHYSICS 235 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Adhan, Scheherazade, Qasida
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**updated - neareast 315 mid-term exam study guide winter 2018. The mid-term exam will take place during lecture on wednesday, feb. 21. It will consist of a combination of short identification of items, (2+ sentences), short answer questions (a short paragraph), multiple choice and true/false questions, for an exam total of 100 points. Possible ids (may also come up in other sections of the exam): The 19thc nahda - its most important new developments. Role of specific figures (know at least 2 of the following): rifa"a al-tahtawi, muhammad ali, ahmad. Topics to know for paragraph answers: (may also come up in other sections of exam) Contributions to civilization from times of empire ( arabo-islamic empire) Diglossia in arabic - ideological stakes and positions. Diglossia in arabic - ways used as a cultural/literary resource (examples) Ottoman empire (in arab/ized regions, nature of rule) The nahda- its most important new developments (including literary)