Afsar Mohammad

Afsar Mohammad is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning South Asian scholar working on Hindu-Muslim interactions in India. He also focuses on Muslim writing and Telugu studies. Afsar teaches at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. His previous work 'The Festival of Pirs: Popular Islam and Shared Devotion in South India,' published by the Oxford University Press, USA in 2013 has received high praise for its contributions to the studies on vernacular Islam.

Afsar Mohammad is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning South Asian scholar working on Hindu-Muslim interactions in India. He also focuses on Muslim writing and Telugu studies. Afsar teaches at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. His previous work 'The Festival of Pirs: Popular Islam and Shared Devotion in South India,' published by the Oxford University Press, USA in 2013 has received high praise for its contributions to the studies on vernacular Islam. See less