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The Interlaced Arches and the So-Called sebka Decoration: Origin and Materialisation in al-Andalus and Its Reinterpretation in Medieval Castile

open access: yesArts
In this article, I aim to address one of the most characteristic decorative elements of the Almohad period, the so-called sebka decoration. With this aim in mind and through the research carried out and the examples that have been preserved, I consider ...
Ignacio González Cavero
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The ‘Alawites and Shi‘i Thought in Andalusia [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ اسلام, 2014
The presence of ‘Alawites and Shi‘i thought in distant regions all over the world has had a major role in the expansion and establishment of Islam in those areas.
Seyyed Mahdi-ye Javadi
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The Intellectual Developments During the AlMohad Dynasty (1130-1269): Some Preliminary Remarks

open access: yes, 2011
Much has been written about the acclaimed Mahdi Ibn Tumart (1080–1130), the theological doctrine of AlMohads and their tireless efforts to extinct Malikism in the Maghreb.
Bensaid, Benaouda, Grine, Fadila
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Knowledge as Persuasion in the Oratory of an Almohad Qadi: Abū Ḥafṣ ‘Umar al-Sulamī al-Aġmātī

open access: yesAl-Qantara : Revista de Estudios Arabes
This article analyses the Almohad judge Ibn ʿUmar al-Sulamī al-Aġmātī’s (d. 603/1206 or 1207) oration (ḫuṭba) against the philosophers. In the absence of any contemporaneous descriptions of the circumstances in which al-Sulamī composed and presumably ...
Linda G. Jones
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The intellectual developments during the Almohad Dynasty (1130-1269)

open access: yes, 2011
Much has been written about the acclaimed Mahdi Ibn Tumart (1080–1130), the theological doctrine of AlMohads and their tireless efforts to extinct Malikism in the Maghreb.
Grine, F., Benaouda, B.
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Medicines in the Kitchen: Gender Roles Shape Ethnobotanical Knowledge in Marrakshi Households. [PDF]

open access: yesFoods, 2021
Teixidor-Toneu I   +5 more
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PERADABAN MASYARAKAT BERBER DI AFRIKA UTARA DAN SPANYOL ABAD 11 M DAN 13 M (STUDI DINASTI MUWAHHIDDUN 524 -667 H/ 1130 –1269 M)

open access: yes, 2013
This paper examines the Berber civilization / Bedouin in the region of North Africa and Spain (Andalusia) in the 11th and 12th centuries. The study of this quite interesting and unique, especially pay attention to the social conditions of the people who ...
Ohira, Norman
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'Abd al-Mu'min: Mahdism and Caliphate in the Islamic West

open access: yes, 2021
‘Abd al-Mu’min (c.1094–1163) did not establish the first caliphate in the Islamic West, but his encompassed more territory than any that had preceded it. As leader of the Almohads, a politico-religious movement grounded in an uncompromising belief in the
Fierro Bello, María Isabel
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A Vertical Sea: North Africa and the Medieval Mediterranean

open access: yes, 2012
An extraordinary letter was discovered in a neglected pile of medieval diplomatic correspondence in the Vatican Libraries: a letter from Al-Murtada the Almohad, Muslim Caliph in Marrakech to Pope Innocent IV (1243–1254).
Allen Fromherz
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