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New Arabic Records From Cairo on Supernovae 1181 and 1006

open access: yesAstronomische Nachrichten, Volume 346, Issue 9, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The remnant of the historical supernova SN 1181 is under discussion: While the previously suggested G130.7+3.1 (3C58) appears too old (3000–5000 year), the unusual star IRAS00500+6713 with a surrounding nebula (Pa‐30) has an expansion age not inconsistent with a SN Iax explosion in ad 1181 under the assumption that neither acceleration nor ...
J. G. Fischer   +3 more
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
wiley   +1 more source

Fâtımîler ile Endülüs Emevîlerinin Mücadelesinde Benî Hamdûn Ailesi

open access: yesDini Araştırmalar
Bu çalışma, 4./10. yüzyılda Şiî-İsmâilî Fâtımîler (297-567/909-1171) ile Sünnî Endülüs Emevîleri (138-422/756-1031) arasında gelişen siyasi, askerî ve mezhebî mücadelede Yemen asıllı Benî Hamdûn ailesinin rolüne odaklanmaktadır.
Fatmanur Kalan
doaj   +1 more source

Muslim Diasporas and the Politics of Belonging: Ibadi and Ismaili Pasts and Presents in East Africa

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Ibadi and Ismaili Muslim communities in East Africa—particularly in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania (including Zanzibar)—and their distinct religious, social, and economic roles. Even as minorities within predominantly Sunni contexts, both groups have shaped the region through migration, commerce, and international ...
Kimberly T. Wortmann
wiley   +1 more source

Les ports d’Ifrīqiya et les stratégies des califes fatimides dans le Maghreb central

open access: yesRevue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2016
Consolidating Aghlabid legacy with the Foundation of Mahdiya, the Fatimids relied on a port network which was already effective in the Central Mediterranean, and widely open toward the East, but slightly developed in their other western possessions in ...
Dominique Valérian
doaj   +1 more source

New Insights Into Early Islamic Hydro‐Agricultural Strategies in Northwest Arabia: A Geoarchaeological Study of al‐Bint Dam (Sadd al‐Bint)

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT The Sadd al‐Bint is one of the largest known ancient dams in Saudi Arabia, and yet, its construction date, function and collapse remained uncertain. This study presents the first numerical chronology for the dam, integrating radiocarbon dating, Bayesian modelling, geomorphological analysis and hydrological modelling to reconstruct its history.
Bruno Depreux   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Rol of Fatimid Shi ihs in the Crusades [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ اسلام, 2001
The crusades is that part of the history of Islam and christianity that has been researched and studied by the arietalists before and more than the Muslims. The Muslims, especially their elite, in the fifth and sixth centuries had considered the crusades
Abdollah Naseri - Taheri
doaj  

The Fatimids: The Rise of a Muslim Empire

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2018
Shainool Jiwa’s The Rise of a Muslim Empire is a two-volume historical work on the legacy of the Fatimid Empire. The first volume surveys the religious and sociopolitical underpinnings of Fatimid rule from its North African establishment in 909 to its ...
Ameen Omar
doaj   +1 more source

السياسة الدينية للخليفة العباسي القادر بالله (381-422هــ/991-1031م) [PDF]

open access: yesحولية كلية اللغة العربية بالزقازيق - جامعة الأزهر, 2019
السياسة الدينية للخليفة العباسي القادر بالله (381-422هــ/991-1031م). دکتور فهمي حسنين قسم التاريخ والحضارة, کلية اللغة العربية بالقاهرة جامعة الأزهر, جمهورية مصر العربية fahmyelmasry@azhar.edu.eg             ملخص البحث ...
فهمى حسنين
doaj   +1 more source

Byzantium and the Crusades: Constantine X's Embassy to Honorius II in 1062

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 392, Page 459-473, September 2025.
Abstract The Byzantine emperor Alexios I's 1095 embassy to Pope Urban II has been characterized in three different ways: as a request for troops that inadvertently triggered the First Crusade, as a manipulation of western reverence for the Holy Sepulchre and as active Byzantine–papal collaboration.
JONATHAN HARRIS
wiley   +1 more source

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