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Language, Arabic Literature, and Islamic Studies in Bangladesh
Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2002 With the beginnin!i, of Moslem reign in Bengal province from the beginning of 131 Century A.D. , equal to 7th Century H.Q., Islamic system of thought and education prevailed over, and Farsi and Arabic came into vogue. Farsi became the formal language, however, Arabic remained the language of religion.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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Persian Language and Literature in Contemporary Arab Scholarship
تاریخ ادبیات, 2013 PERSIAN LANGUAGE and LITERATURE as the second language of ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION and one of the most influential languages in Arabic has always been at the center of the attention of Arab society in general and Arab scholars in particular. Renewed familiarity of the Arab world with PERSIAN LANGUAGE and LITERATURE traces back to late 19th and the ...
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The Golden Age of the Abbasids: Arabic Language and Literature as Pillars of Progress
Journal of Language Education (JoLE)The golden age of the Abbasid Dynasty (750–1258 CE) was a crucial phase in the history of Islamic civilization, marked by rapid advances in science, education, and culture. The caliphs, particularly Harun al-Rashid and Al-Ma'mun, played a significant role in promoting scientific activity through the establishment of institutions such as the Baitul ...
Raysa Kaila Azzah Winarno +3 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Marketplaces, crucial sites for low‐income populations as sources of affordable goods and social interaction, are at a critical juncture. They are experiencing decline due to the rise of shopping centres and neglect by public authorities, while at the same time being rediscovered as tourist attractions, sources of profit and tools for urban ...
Francesca Ru
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The effect of Nowruz in the history of Arabic literature and language
تاریخ ادبیات, 2009 Nowruz, this old holiday which is a treasure of pleasant traditions, has a long and instructive history. From very ancient times, the date of which is beyond the control of history, until today, this Eid with all its traditions and customs has opened its way through the ups and downs of history and great events and joined the ancient legendary world to
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Tagging the Emirate: Language, Coordination and the Taliban's Digital Pursuit of Legitimacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how political actors leverage social media in Afghanistan as a tool for political legitimation. Framing social media as a potential supply of legitimacy, it analysed X (formerly known as Twitter) content posted by the former Afghan government, humanitarian and Taliban political accounts between January 2020 and December ...
Hannah Oates
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