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Early Autobiographical Writing in The History of Islamic Literature

Al-Muqaddimah: Online journal of Islamic History and Civilization, 2021
Autobiographical writing is a historical literary writing that reveals the author's views on himself, man and the environment around his life. This article reviews the development of autobiographical writing in Islamic history, also reviews five autobiographical writings written by several Islamic scholars and philosophers to describe the form and ...
Ahmad Marzuk Shaary, Ahmad Faisal Abdul Hamid   +1 more
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Plague in Early Islamic History

Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1974
The appearance of epidelmics in early Islamic history may be attributed in part to the cyclical recurrences of plague in the Middle East following the Plague of Justinian, beginning in A.D. 541. Based primarily on the Arabic plague treatises written after the Black Death (the second plague pandemic in the mid-fourteenth century), the history of the ...
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Race, gender and slavery in early Islamicate history

History Compass, 2022
Abstract Slavery was practiced in parts of the Islamicate world from the 7th through 21st centuries. Until the late 20th century, many authors claimed that Islamicate slavery was relatively benign and free from racism. However, recent scholarship has found evidence of race‐thinking in Islamicate history—particularly anti‐Black racism ...
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Modern approaches to early Islamic history

2010
Western writing on Islam, including early Islamic history, has roots reaching back to the medieval period. As far as early Islamic history is concerned, Western scholars of the Enlightenment began to consult key texts of the Islamic tradition itself in search of information.
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Early Islamic Universal Histories

Abstract The chapter examines early Islamic universal histories between the ninth and tenth centuries, focusing on their content, models, intellectual evolution, and religious-political objectives. The inception of Islamic universal historical thought appeared in prophetic-biblical narratives, aiming to demonstrate the distinctiveness
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Early Islamic History: Parallels and Problems

2007
In early 2004, a book called ‘Crossroads to Islam’ was written by Yehuda Nevo, an amateur archaeologist, and J. Koren, his research assistant. Early Islamic history shares not only some geography with ancient Israel but also a comparable historical and historiographical trajectory, and at least some of Nevo's (and others') views seem to have been ...
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Zoroastrians in Early Islamic History

2022
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Reliance on God in the history of Early Islamic spirituality

Religions: A Scholarly Journal, 2015
This paper revisits the classical Sufi debate over the comparative superiority of practicing absolute reliance on God (tawakkul) against working to earn a living: is it preferable to work to earn a living or to simply trust in God for one’s daily sustenance? By going over the different sources of the Qūt al-qulūb of Abū Ṭālib al-Makkī (d.386 A.H./996 C.
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Studies in Early Islamic History

Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1998
Michael L. Bates, Martin Hinds, Jere Bacharach, Lawrence I. Conrad, Patricia Crone   +4 more
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The History of Theology and the Social and Political History of the Church in Early Islam

2023
Summary of my PhD dissertation.
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