Zakia Zouanat
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Moroccan anthropologist
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Zakia Zouanat's Degrees
- PhD Anthropology Université Paris Cité
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Zakia Zouanat was a Moroccan anthropologist. A researcher at the Institute of African Studies at Mohammed V University, she was an expert in Moroccan Sufism. Her research concerned biographic accounts of important Sufi figures in the 12th to 13th centuries. Zouanat sought to bridge Moroccans educated in French who accessed their religions through Arabic texts. As evidenced by her commentary on the Delos Initiative, she actively sought to promulgate the protection of pilgrimage sites important to Moroccan Sufis, as well as provide context for economic and cultural relevance.
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