Birthdate: 1932
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Medina, Saudi Arabia
Talal Asad is a prominent cultural anthropologist recognized for his extensive research on religiosity, Middle Eastern studies, postcolonialism, power dynamics, law, and discipline. He currently serves as Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Studies at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Asad is known for advocating for an anthropology of secularism, a topic that has expanded his influence beyond the conventional scope of anthropology.
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