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A Preacher’s Mirror: Mixing Advice and Panegyric in Ibn al-Ǧawzī’s al-Miṣbāḥ al-muḍīʾ
Al-Qantara : Revista de Estudios ArabesThis article examines the first chapter of al-Miṣbāḥ al-muḍīʾ fī ḫilāfat al-Mustaḍīʾ (“The Radiant Lamp: The Caliphate of al-Mustaḍīʾ”), a homiletic mirror for princes written by the Ḥanbalī scholar and preacher Ibn al-Ǧawzī (d. 597/1201).
Han Hsien Liew
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
The Muslim World, Volume 115, Issue 4, Page 295-319, Autumn 2025.Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 5, September/October 2025.ABSTRACT The Sadd al‐Bint is one of the largest known ancient dams in Saudi Arabia, and yet, its construction date, function and collapse remained uncertain. This study presents the first numerical chronology for the dam, integrating radiocarbon dating, Bayesian modelling, geomorphological analysis and hydrological modelling to reconstruct its history.
Bruno Depreux +13 more
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Wandering Days: Two Sources in Poetry on the Abbasid reforms of the Fiscal Schedule [PDF]
, 2021 A close reading of two poetical sources provides new data on the reforms of the fiscal schedule of the Abbasid state in the ninth century. This paper reconstructs the calendrical complications in those Abbasid regions that followed Iranian administrative
borroni, Massimiliano Borroni
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Evidence of glass bead‐making in the early Islamic Iberian Peninsula
Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 364-379, April 2025.Abstract Glass beads from two Islamic archaeological sites in the Tagus valley in central Spain were selected and analysed by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS), and a subset of samples (n = 6) was analysed for Pb isotopes by multicollector thermal ionization mass spectrometry (MC‐TIMS).
Cristina Boschetti +4 more
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The 'Abbasid Caliphate, 132/750-170/786. [PDF]
, 1967 In the early decades of the second century A.H./eighth century A.D., the supporters of the 'Abbilsids overthrew the Umayyads and put the 'Abblsids in power in a revolution which not only substituted one dynasty for an-other, but had significant and far ...
Omar, Farouk
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Tsaqafah, 2017 The change of Islamic government system was begun after the reign of al-Khulafâ’ al-Râsyidûn was completely over. The government system ruled by al-Khulafâ’ al-Râsyidûn democraticly was changed by the next successor of the reign to be monarchy.
Muhammad Khoirul Malik
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BatuthahThe development of knowledge during the Abbasid Caliphate marked the emergence of the Islamic Golden Age, supported by political and institutional backing for intellectual activities.
Kamila Ainur Ridho +2 more
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Analysis of the Effective Features on Improving the Performance of the Fatimid's Da'wat Organization (567-297 A. H) [PDF]
تاریخ اسلامDa'wat organization, as the biggest propaganda means of Fatimid caliphate (567-297 A. H), was responsible for the important task of spreading and propagating Ismaili teachings and providing the grounds for Fatimid domination as the only legitimate ...
Raziyeh Ansari +2 more
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Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 309-321, June 2026.
Mansoor Moaddel
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