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New Insights Into Early Islamic Hydro‐Agricultural Strategies in Northwest Arabia: A Geoarchaeological Study of al‐Bint Dam (Sadd al‐Bint)

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, 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
wiley   +1 more source

The Ship Depicted on the North Colonnade of the Great Mosque at Damascus: A Nilotic Theme or the Representation of Paradise?

open access: yesJournal of Mosaic Research, 2015
This paper will bring for the first time an in-depth study of the ship depicted in the mosaic on the east pier of the north colonnade of the courtyard in the Great Mosque at Damascus.
Zaraza Friedman
doaj  

Morphology of Iranian Ceramic Filter Vessels Based on Vladimir Propp’s Theory [PDF]

open access: yesهنرهای زیبا. هنرهای تجسمی
Ceramic filter vessels in Iran are typically unglazed containers featuring a mesh filter integrated into their necks or openings. These vessels typically date back to the late 2nd millennium BCE and were used throughout the Islamic period, particularly ...
Vajihe Avay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mosque of 'Amr ibn al-'As

open access: yes, 2010
interior, courtyard ...
unknown (Abbasid)
core  

The Poetics of Islamic Legitimacy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2004
In The Poetics of Islamic Legitimacy, Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych effectively debunks the myth that the classical Arabic panegyric ode (qasidat al-madh) is merely a descriptive, prescriptive, or sycophantic poetic genre by demonstrating its dynamic ...
Michelle Hartman
doaj   +1 more source

Al-Ḥafrah: A Narratological Analysis of Ḥasan Blāsim’s Short Story from Brian McHale’s Perspective

open access: yesCrises on Languages and Literature
This article tried to investigate the short story “al-Ḥafrah” written by Ḥasan Blāsim under the framework of the theory of postmodernist fiction proposed by Brian McHale’s. “Al-Ḥafrah” portrays the condition of a main character who escapes from conflict
Malik Aljabar Muhammad, Mahmudah
doaj   +1 more source

The Hunt In Arabic Poetry: From Heroic to Lyric to Metapoetic

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2018
In his book, The Hunt in Arabic Poetry: from Heroic to Lyric to Metapoet- ic, Jaroslav Stetkevych traces the evolution of Arabic hunt poetry from its origins as an integral part of the heroic ode (qaṣῑda) to becoming a genre by itself (ṭardiyya) during ...
Gaby Semaan
doaj   +1 more source

The art of translation in the Abbasid period

open access: yesInterConf
Arab-Islamic culture as a product of the mental and spiritual potential of many peoples around the world forms an important branch of human civilization. In particular, with the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyad dynasty, the role of non-Arabs in this culture increased, and the local population of the territories where Islam originated made their ...
openaire   +1 more source

History of the Abbasids II (Period of Development and Decline)

open access: yesJUDIKIS: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam
This research aims to analyze the factors influencing the development and decline of the Abbasid Caliphate during their second period of power. This is a qualitative historical study with a descriptive-analytical approach. Data collection techniques were carried out through a literature review using primary and secondary sources such as books ...
null Muhammad Yusuf   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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