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A Transformation in Islamic Thought: The House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikmah) in the Context of Occidentalism versus Orientalism [PDF]
dr Ismail Tas, Konya Universitesi Ilahiyat Fakultesi Meram Yeniyol Cad. 136/A 42090 Meram, Konya, TurkeyThe House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikmah) was built first as a library where the books on the sciences of the Ancients were kept.
Tas, Ismail
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The Abbasids and the Fatimids [PDF]
The Fatimid rise to power coincided with the spread of their influence and territorial expansion into Abbasid controlled regions, and the inclination of the Muslim populace towards them.
Hediyeh Taghavi
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ISLAMIC EDUCATION INTITUTIONS IN THE CLASSICAL PERIOD (UMAYYAD AND ABBASID PERIODS) [PDF]
Islamic education has existed since the Prophet Muhammad SAW and continues to develop until now. Islam once reached the peak of glory, called the golden age, because, at that time, Islamic education was very developed and produced an extraordinary ...
Faridi, Faridi +2 more
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Judicial Authority and Qāḍīs' Autonomy under the Abbasids [PDF]
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
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With the establishment of the Caliphate foundation, Iranians disappointed with accessing their own political aims through cooperating with the Caliphate, gradually started to reconstruct their kingdom regime and began a competition that somehow had a ...
Siavash Yari
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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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The Provenance of Silver in the Viking‐Age Hoard From Bedale, North Yorkshire
ABSTRACT The acquisition of silver was a key motive propelling the Viking expansion out of Scandinavia; identifying the sources of Viking silver during the early part of the Viking Age can provide critical insights into the relative significance of western European and eastern, Islamic wealth in the Viking expansion.
Jane Kershaw +5 more
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Factors Affecting the Interactions of the Gil and Deylam Relatives with the Alawites in Tabaristan [PDF]
The Alevis' power in northern Iran was caused by the political, intellectual, and military developments of the western regions of Tabarestan, Gilan and Deilman against the Abbasids. Due to the use of natural conditions, not only against the Muslim Arabs,
عباس ماهیگیر آبکنار، +2 more
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ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi +2 more
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