Associate Professor, Arabic Language and Literature
Ph.D., Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Pennsylvania

Areas of Interest

Qur’an studies; animals in Islam; Arabic literature and civilization; environmental studies.

Biography

Dr. Tlili is a scholar of Arab and Islamic studies. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization. Her primary research interests are stylistics of the Qur’an, animals in Islam and Arabic literature. Among the courses she has taught are The Qur’an as Literature, Arab Woman, and Arabic-English Translation.

Recent Publications