To the Question How the “Iron Dogs” of the Batuids Broke down the “Golden Yurt” of Their “Masters
Research objective: As the ruler of the Golden Horde from 1361 to 1362, Khidr became the first khan to represent the Shibanid dynasty, while all previous representatives of this dynasty remained loyal to the Batuids until he came to power.
Grinberg M.
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A Pilgrimage Through the Mist of Legends: Reconstructing the Life and Works of ‘Abd Al-Qadir Al-Jilani [PDF]
Western scholars on Sufism so far have paid more attention to Sufi figures that left us with many written works, either in the form of poems, biography, apologia, or mystical treatise.
Munjid, A. (Achmad)
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Heritage and cultural healing: Iraq in a post-Daesh era [PDF]
Against the backdrop of the destruction of Iraqi heritage over the past quarter of a century, this article critically reviews key aspects of the current state of Iraq’s cultural heritage, including damage to heritage buildings caused by Daesh in Iraq’s ...
Fobbe, Sean +7 more
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The cult of St George in the Eastern Mediterranean is one of the most extraordinary examples of cohabitation among different religious communities. For a long time, Greek Orthodox, Latins, and Muslims shared shrines dedicated to the Cappadocian warrior ...
Manuel Castiñeiras
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Going Beyond a Pilgrimage: The Feast Day of Saint George in Lod-Israel [PDF]
Religion and spirituality are common motivations for travel, with many major tourist destinations having developed largely because of their connections to sacred people, places and events.
Diktaş, Mustafa
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Prophet al-Khiḍr: Between the Qur’anic Text and Islamic Contexts
Khiḍr is not widely known or extensively theorized, even though he frequently appears in Muslim literature and has been embraced by several Muslim civilizations.
Muhammad Asad Latif
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Putting the Rafts out to Sea: Talking of Bera Bhashan in Bengal
Bera (raft) bhasan (sending out) is a ritual linking two societies and two landscapes: the maritime and the agrarian. After the monsoon, palm or plantain rafts are placed on the river to placate the gods.
Mukherjee, Rila
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La serpiente y la muerte: historia de un secular romance desde el Poema de Gilgameš hasta nuestros días. Herramientas para una aproximación hermenéutica al fenómeno literario en la narrativa de terror y fantástica [PDF]
Desde tiempos inmemoriales, se diría casi por instinto, el hombre ha temido y evitado a la serpiente. Pero también, contemporáneamente, fascinado por ella, parece haber envidiado algunos de sus atributos.
Guadalupe Ingelmo, Salomé
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In this study, I examine the use and function of the patronage system by and among scholars during the Mamluk dynasty with the example of Ibn Hajar al-Asqalānī’s famous disciple and lifelong devotee Ibn Khidr al-Qusūrī.
Halit Özkan
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PECULIAR FEATURES PERTAINING TO SOIL DEPOSIT FORMATION IN THE MESOPOTAMIA ZONE OF IRAQ
The paper considers geological conditions for sedimentary mantle formation. In the geological past limestone deposits and sedimentation rock mass from fragmentary materials brought by water flows were formed in the southern part of the stretched ...
A. Al-Robai Ali
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