Les traditions judaïsantes et la sainteté en héritage chez les premiers ascètes et dévots de l’islam
The technical term isrā’iliyyāt refers to narratives stemming from Jewish literature (canonical scriptures and their commentaries as well as apocrypha) which deal with cosmogony and stories of Patriarchs and Prophets of the Sons of Israel, the “Banu ...
Kabira Masotta
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Chase Robinson, Islamic Civilization in Thirty Lives: The First 1,000 Years
The technique of using biography to make history accessible to newcomers is alive and well. Oneworld publishes the Makers of the Muslim World series, and Oxford University Press has The World in a Life.
Brian Ulrich
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Kâfiyeci’nin Eserleri ve Arap Dil Bilimine Katkıları: Tespit, Tasnif ve Değerlendirme
Al-Kāfiyajī (d. 879/1474) is one of the fifteenth-century Ṣarukhan-oghullari, Ottoman and Mamlūk scholars. He wrote more than one hundred works. This article explores al-Kāfiyajī’s life and works.
Murat Tala
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Pseudo-Aristotle’s Risalat al-Tuffaha: Its History and Critical Edition with Remarks on its Possible Authorship and an Overview of its Contents [PDF]
This article examines Pseudo-Aristotle’s Risālat al-Tuffāḥa or Kitāb al-Tuffāḥa (Lat. Liber de Pomo, Eng. The Book of the Apple) in terms of its history, possible authorship, and manuscripts, presents an overview of its contents and includes a critical ...
Muhammed Burak Bakır
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Imagery Techniques in the Prose of Mystical Preaching in the 5th Century [PDF]
The prose of Islamic mystical meetings in the fifth century has characteristics that distinguish it from other literary prose. Features that can be investigated in both verbal and spiritual fields.
Amirreza Kafashi, Bahman Nozhat
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Analysis of Verena Klemm's Portrayal of the Personality of Hazrat Fatima (PBUH) [PDF]
The personality of Hazrat Fatima (PBUH), a lady who holds a special position and dignity in the Quran, Prophetic hadiths, Sunni sources, and especially Shiite sources, has been a subject of interest for Orientalists.
Shahla Bakhtiari +1 more
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Analytical Comparison of How the Life of Jalal al-Din Khwarazmshah is Narrated in Historiographical and Literary Texts (Representation of the Narration of the Indus Battle, 1221 AD) [PDF]
In historical texts, one can find traces of historical characters who are close to the heroes of romances in terms of actions and personality traits. The authors of these texts have made every effort to show these events as real.
Ebrahim Khodayar, Atefeh Salarvand
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
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Abstract This paper contributes to a growing literature on state capacity with reference to the early modern Asian empires. The historiography of these states, and especially the Mughal empire of South Asia, has moved away from an image of unrestrained despotism towards that of a constrained state, but has yet to explore fully what these constraints ...
Safya Morshed
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Golden Horde Historiography: The Contribution and Potential of Historico-Biographical Literature » [PDF]
Among the more than thirty works written in the genre of historical and biographical literature “Tabaqat al-hanafiya”, the work by Mahmud ibn Sulayman al-Kafawi holds a special place, since in this work al-Kafawi first used the productive approach ...
A.K. Muminov
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