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GB 891 CAS-CAS/10-CAS/10/6-CAS/10/6/6
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Correspondence from A.J. Wensinck
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- 22 December 1930 - 26 January 193[2] (Creation)
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Typed and handwritten, 3 letters.
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(1882 - 1939)
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Arent Jen Wensinck, from 1912 until 1927, was professor of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Syriac at the University of Leiden, and in 1927 he succeeded Snouck Hurgronje as professor of Arabic and Islam at the same university, at which post he remained until his death.
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Correspondence from A.J. Wensinck to Charles Ambrose Storey to ask Storey to contribute an article on ' Mollā Shah, the Indian saint' for the Encyclopaedia of Islam.
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gb 891 cas/10/6/6