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Transmitting Sunni learning in Fatimid Egypt: the female voices [PDF]
In this chapter I propose to investigate the contribution of women as transmitters of Sunnī learning in Egypt under the Fāṭimids as part of a broader project I am conducting on the intellectual history of Sunnism in Fāṭimid Egypt.
Cortese, D., Cortese, D.
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Looking into early Christian–Muslim relations seems to be the outcome of greater interest in Islam transcultural encounters due to current issues of mass migration.
Nuha Alshaar
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The soft power of inter-religious learning: negotiating transregional exchanges at the fifth/eleventh-century Fāṭimid court* [PDF]
While firmly ruling over Egypt (358/969–567/1171) the Fāṭimids’ hold on Syria and Palestine remained intermittent. Owing to limited extant sources, the history of their administration of that region is fragmentarily known. For the period before 462/1070,
Cortese, D., Cortese, D.
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Representing the second largest Shīʿī Muslim community after the Ithnāʿasharīs, or Twelver Shīʿīs, the Ismāʿīlīs have had a complex history dating back to the formative period of Islam.
Farhad Daftary
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The Fatimids...and the trade route to India (358-567 AH / 969-1171 AD)
The issue of foreign trade is one of the important issues that show the vitality of the state and the extent of its influence on the external level. The strength of commercial activity results from the strength, stability and cohesion of the state on ...
محمود شاكر مشعان
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The period of Arabo-Islamic domination of parts of Sicily, and the consequent large Muslim presence on the island from 800 to the mid-13th century constitutes a crucial epoch whose influence remains an integral part of the island’s architectural and ...
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The Bourgeois ascendancy under Fatimids
The bourgeoisie groups derived great advantages from the system upon which the Fatimids built up their Regime out the land-tax and other taxes against a fixed sum . The surpulus revenue was the prophet of the farmers .
جاسم صكبان علي
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The identity of one of the Ismaili dā‛īs sent by the Fatimids to Ibn Ḥafṣūn
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Paul E. Walker
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Propaganda and (un)covered identities in treatises and sermons : Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the premodern Mediterranean [PDF]
The eleven essays included in this collective volume examine a range of textual genres produced by Christians and Muslims throughout the Mediterranean, including materials from the Corpus Islamolatinum, Christian propaganda and polemical works targeting ...
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This chapter looks at what the Geniza archives tell us about Cairo’s community’s relationship with the Nile. Since its discovery by scholars in the late nineteenth century, this large and unique corpus of medieval and early modern manuscripts has allowed
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