MS Berlin, State Library, Glaser 51: A Unique Manuscript from the Early 7th/13th-Century Bahšamite Milieu in Yemen [PDF]
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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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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The Jewish and Muslim Reception of ʿAbd al-Jabbār’s Kitāb al-Jumal wa-l-ʿuqūd: A Survey of Relevant Sources [PDF]
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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Chapter 15 People Versus Books [PDF]
William A. Graham is an influential and pioneering scholar of Islamic Studies at Harvard University. This volume brings together seventeen contributions to the study of the Qur’an and Islam, all influenced by his work.
Bowen Savant, Sarah
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Ebü’l-Kāsım Abdurrahman es-Sakalî (öl. 380/990 [?]) ve Tasavvuf Tarihindeki Yeri
In this article, the biography of Abū al-Ḳāsim ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Ṣaqalī (d. 380/990 [?]), who is the author of works, al-Anwār fī ʿilm al-asrār wa makāmāt al-abrār and al-Dalāla ʿalā Allāh, is presented.
H. B. Başer
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The role of Madīna in the emergence of the Mosque-dār al-Imāra combination. A preliminary note [PDF]
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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New readings in Arabic historiography from late medieval Egypt and Syria : proceedings of the themed day of the Fifth Conference of the School of Mamluk Studies [PDF]
The present volume contributes to research on historic Arabic texts from late medieval Egypt and Syria. Departing from dominant understandings of these texts through the prisms of authenticity and “literarization,” it engages with questions of textual ...
Termonia, Maya, Van Steenbergen, Jo
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Al-Madāʾinī and the Narratives of the ʿAbbāsid Dawla [PDF]
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Lindstedt, Ilkka Juhani
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Between Cordoba and Nīsābūr: The Emergence and Consolidation of Ashʿarism (Fourth–Fifth/Tenth–Eleventh Century) [PDF]
This chapter discusses the history of Ashʿarism in the fourth to fifth/tenth to eleventh centuries. Ashʿarism was, besides Māturīdism, the most important school of Sunni kalām.
Thiele, Jan
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