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Absolutism of The Caliphate During the Abbasid Dynasty

open access: yesEducation Achievement: Journal of Science and Research
The Abbasid Dynasty was the second Caliphate to rule Baghdad for more than five centuries (132H/750 AD to 656H/1258 AD) after conquering the Umayyad Caliphate against the background of the Umayyad Dynasty's oppression of the Abbasid Dynasty.
Wina Arsita, Ellya Roza, Perisi Nopel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Judicial Authority and Qāḍīs' Autonomy under the Abbasids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceAs Joseph Schacht argued in the 1950s, the office of qāḍī began in the Umayyad period as that of a "legal secretary" to provincial governors.
Tillier, Mathieu
core   +3 more sources

The Past, Present, and Future of Gulf Sovereign Wealth Fund Investments in China

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 66-87, Spring 2024.
Abstract This article explores sovereign wealth fund investments by Gulf Cooperation Council member states in China's equity market. Using data from Chinese stock exchanges, we analyze patterns of shareholding over two decades, across different sectors and among distinct funds, and compare them to their non‐Gulf counterparts. We reveal a gradual upward
Mai Alfarhan, Mohammed Alsudairi
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  

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 Islamic State as an empire of nostalgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Primary empires were the product of internal development and self-sustaining through the exploitation of their own resources, but there were also historically a large number of “shadow empires.” These were imperial polities that were the products of ...
Barfield, Thomas
core  

Heroism in Abbasid Period 232-334 (After Hijrah)

open access: yesتاریخ اسلام, 2013
In the second stage of Abbasid caliphate in 232-334 (After Hijrah), particularly in time of the caliphate of Moqtader bellah in 295-320 (After Hijrah), we encounter with a trend called heroism. Hero was titled to women who were the mediator between harem and court and they were assigned different responsibilities depended on their capability and ...
Abbas Ahmadvand, Zahra Amiri
openaire   +1 more source

Cost calculations, religion and commerce: the Book of Good Government of the Souk of Malaga in the 13th Century [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the cost calculations in the 13th Century Book of Good Government of a Souk (Zoco), written by Al-Saqati and dealing with the Malaga souk.
Fernando Gutiérrez Hidalgo   +2 more
core  

Transformation of Public Spaces and Changing Pattern of Mobility in a Historic City, Case Study: Isfahan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Esfahan is one of the central and historic cities of Iran, which dates back to 2000 years ago. The city is enriched with crafts and folk art, which has lead to it being registered as part of the Creative Cities Network of UNESCO. The centerpiece of the
Azarm, Zahra   +2 more
core  

Estakhr Project - Third preliminary report of the joint Mission of the Iranian center for archaeological research, the Parsa-Pasargadae research foundation and the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report presents the preliminary results of the study of the pottery collected during the excavation campaign carried out in 2012 in the framework of the joint Iranian-Italian Archaeological Mission in Estakhr. The ceramic finds relate to a time span
Agnese, Fusaro   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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