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Les traditions judaïsantes et la sainteté en héritage chez les premiers ascètes et dévots de l’islam

Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires, 2020
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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The 'Pharaoh' Anecdote in Pre-Modern Arabic Historiography [PDF]

, 2010
This article examines the development of the pharaoh as a literary figure in Arabic historiography between the third/ninth and the ninth/fifteenth centuries.
Hirschler, Konrad
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Chase Robinson, Islamic Civilization in Thirty Lives: The First 1,000 Years

Al-'Usur al-Wusta, 2017
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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MS Berlin, State Library, Glaser 51: A Unique Manuscript from the Early 7th/13th-Century Bahšamite Milieu in Yemen [PDF]

, 2015
Jan Thiele would like to thank the Gerda Henkel Foundation for granting him an M4Human Fellowship during the preparation of this chapterPeer ...
Ansari, Hassan, Thiele, Jan
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Kâfiyeci’nin Eserleri ve Arap Dil Bilimine Katkıları: Tespit, Tasnif ve Değerlendirme

Cumhuriyet İlahiyat Dergisi, 2020
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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Abu Nu‛aym Al-Iṣfahānī (d. 430/1038): His Professional Life [PDF]

, 2022
Abu Nu‛aym al-Iṣfahānī (d. 430/1038), a celebrated scholar and author of many works, famed for his Ḥilya, and mostly remembered as a Sufi advocate, historiographer, and hadith traditionist.
Al-Kaisi, Meis
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The Jewish and Muslim Reception of ʿAbd al-Jabbār’s Kitāb al-Jumal wa-l-ʿuqūd: A Survey of Relevant Sources [PDF]

, 2014
The Muʿtazila was not an exclusively Muslim phenomenon, since their teachings were also adopted by medieval Jewish savants. In recent years, a number of Muʿtazilī works were rediscovered or substantially completed by adopting a comparative methodology ...
Thiele, Jan
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The Depiction of Al-Bukhārī’s travels in classical Islamic literature [PDF]

, 2023
Travel (riḥla) after the death of the Prophet Muḥammad, and the geographically disparate locations of his companions made travelling for the acquisition of knowledge, and for the attainment of reliable ḥadīṯh an absolute necessity and it was regarded as ...
Ghani, Usman
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The role of Madīna in the emergence of the Mosque-dār al-Imāra combination. A preliminary note [PDF]

, 2017
This contribution aims to complete the debates concerning the Mosque of the Prophet in Madīna with a study focused on the dwelling quarters that populated the surroundings of the blessed building over time (622-711).
Santi, Aila
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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]

Nazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences
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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