Samina Quraeshi From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Samina QuraeshiNotable workLegacy of the Indus Lahore: the City Within Legends of the Indus Sacred Spaces: A Journey with the Sufis of the Indus Samina Quraeshi (1944-2013) was a Pakistani-American educator, designer, artist and author.[1][2] Quraeshi was raised in Karachi, Pakistan and later lived in Massachusetts. She is the mother of Sadia Shepard, an author and filmmaker, and Cassim Shepard, a New York-based town planner.[citation needed] Work As an author she took inspiration from the Sufi tradition of the Indus Valley. She wrote the following books: Legacy of the Indus Lahore: the City Within Legends of the Indus Sacred Spaces: A Journey with the Sufis of the Indus (published by Peabody Museum Press in 2009)[3] Reimagining West Coconut Grove: Landmarks References ↑ Walsh, Colleen (15 October 2009). "Islam's mystical dimensions take flight". Harvard Gazette. ↑ Rapp, Alan. "Samina Quraeshi biography". AIGA Design Journeys. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2010. ↑ Fash, W. Barbara. "New Releases: The Copan sculpture museum". Peabody Museum Press. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2010. Authority control databases InternationalISNIVIAFWorldCatNationalUnited StatesFranceBnF dataSpainNetherlandsNorwayIsraelAcademicsCiNiiOtherIdRefYale LUX This article about a Pakistani writer or poet is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles
