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Relations Between Monarchy and Caliphate: The Critical Discourse Analysis of Tughril and Al-Qaim's Letters [PDF]
دولتپژوهیIntroduction: Research problem and backgroundThe relations between the Caliph and Tughril continued continuously from the time of the establishment of the Seljuk state until Tughril's death. These relations fluctuated based on the factors and events that
Zekrollah Mohammadi +1 more
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From 'Alī to Dante's «Alì» : a Western Medieval Understanding of «Shī'a» [PDF]
, 2016 This paper focuses on the figure of Alì, found along with Maometto and sowers of scandal and schism in Dante's Divina Commedia (Inferno 28). While early commentators on the poem variously identify Alì as a companion or disciple of Maometto's, or his ...
Di Cesare, Michelina
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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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Islamic Medievalism and Mobility in Mathias Énard's Street of Thieves
Literature Compass, Volume 21, Issue 10-12, October-December 2024.ABSTRACT Set against the backdrop of the Arab Spring uprisings, Jihadist extremism, and the neoliberal exploitation of the Global South, Mathias Énard's 2012 novel Street of Thieves (Rue des voleurs) follows the fortunes of Lakhdar, a young man from Tangier who finds himself living as an undocumented migrant in Barcelona's notorious Carrer d’En Robador,
Louise D'Arcens
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A Study of the Evolution in the Representation of Clothing Folds and the Position of Level-Knitting in the Formation of Twisting and Tangled Lines in the Paintings of the Baghdad and First Tabriz Schools [PDF]
نگرهIntroduction: Iranian painting, especially in the early Islamic centuries, was not used independently to express or convey concepts. In the period of the Abbasid caliphate, the image was complementary to the text, and due to the formation of the Baghdad ...
Mostafapour Maryam +1 more
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“Our blood is becoming white”: Race, religion, and Siddi becoming in Hyderabad, India
American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 2, Page 194-203, June 2024.Abstract “Our blood is becoming white.” This was a constant lament I heard from siddis in contemporary Hyderabad, India—third‐ and fourth‐generation descendants of East African slaves and soldiers recruited by the local ruler or Nizam in the 1860s to form the African Cavalry Guard in his army.
Gayatri Reddy
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The Poetics of Islamic Legitimacy
American 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
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Law, State Power, and Taxation in Islamic History [PDF]
This paper studies the unique nature, institutional roots, and economic consequences of the ruler’s political power in Islamic History. An influential interest group in Islamic societies has been the legal community, whose power could range from being ...
Metin Cosgel, Rasha Ahmed, Thomas Miceli
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Composition and affinities of glass from the Ma'agan Mikhael B shipwreck, Israel
Archaeometry, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 340-351, April 2024.Abstract Material recovered from the Ma'agan Mikhael B shipwreck, off the coast of northern Israel, includes a significant assemblage of glass, which appears to represent waste workshop material (cullet) collected for recycling. Twenty‐three samples were selected for analysis for major and minor elements using SEM‐EDS, to provide insight into the ...
Agnese Benzonelli +3 more
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Morphology of Iranian Ceramic Filter Vessels Based on Vladimir Propp’s Theory [PDF]
هنرهای زیبا. هنرهای تجسمیCeramic 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
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