Said Ashour
Said A. Ashour was a professor of History at Cairo University. He authored some 22 books and published numerous papers and articles over his long career. Dr. Ashour was Chair of the Middle Ages section for many decades at the History Departments of Cairo University, Beirut Arab University in Lebanon and Kuwait University. Dr. Ashour taught at Alexandria University and was a visiting Professor in several universities throughout the Middle East.
Ashour was a long serving Chairman of the Society of Arab Historians, an academic institute encompassing membership from the entire Arab World and beyond.
