The earliest manuscripts of Kairouan (9th-11th Centuries): new approaches for a more accurate dating [PDF]
Based on the close examination of 32 manuscripts produced in Kairouan between the 9th and the 11th centuries, this article reassesses the content and function of their paratext and interrogates some diagnostic features of their scripts and page layout ...
Bongianino, Umberto, Salah, Clément
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H\u101r\u16bn al-Rash\u12bd e al-Muqtadir : come distinguere un buon califfo da un cattivo califfo [PDF]
, 2009 In questo articolo ci si occupa di come il regno e la vita di due califfi abbasidi siano ritratti e valutati dalle fonti narrative arabe medievali. H\u101r\u16bn al-Rash\u12bd (r. 170/786-193/809) e al-Muqtadir (r.
L. Osti
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Pope Gregory X and the crusades [PDF]
, 2012 PhDThis study examines the crusading movement during the reign of Pope Gregory X in the latter part of the thirteenth century, before the Latin presence in the Levant came to an end.
Baldwin, Philip Bruce
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Historical memory of a text: Khabar describing the Jews from Khaybar in Kitāb al-istiqṣā by Aḥmad b. Khālid al-Nāṣirī [PDF]
, 2016 El presente artículo analiza las transformaciones experimentadas en el khabar que describe la abolición de la jizya impuesta a los judíos residentes en Khaybar.
Dziekan, Marek M.
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The “Fall of Palmyra” or the “History of Zenobia and Gadimah” told by the North-Arabian tradition [PDF]
Nuestro interés en el presente trabajo responde al deseo de evidenciar las características compositivas y de contenido que presenta la versión recogida por al-Masu'di acerca de la caída de Zenobia y de su reino de Palmira, como reflejo, en nuestra ...
Monferrer Sala, Juan Pedro
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La Gnose aux débuts de l’islam. Nouvelles recherches sur les Shi‘ites « extrémistes » [PDF]
, 2019 Ces toutes dernières années, un nouvel intérêt est né pour l’ultra-shi‘isme. De nombreuses études sont venues enrichir la recherche sur l’important courant religieux qu’on appelle le ghulūw et les adeptes de celui-ci nommés les ghulāt, autrement dit le ...
Amir-Moezzi, Mohammad Ali
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Who Built Jisr (Banāt) Yaʿqūb over the Upper Jordan? [PDF]
The crossing of the Upper Jordan River (Nahr al-Sharīʿah) to the north of the Sea of Galilee has always been of strategic importance for the inhabitants of the area. A now-destroyed stone bridge, located approximately one kilometer north of Meẓad ʿAteret
Cytryn, Katia, Czitron, Dror
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The Term Turkī Khāliṣ in Mamluk Sources [PDF]
The phenomenon of mamluks of Mongol origin during the early Mamluk period (roughly 648–741/1250–1341) has been studied by several scholars, but mamluks of Mongol origin during later periods have hardly received scholarly attention.
Yosef, Koby
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The cult of Qalāwūn:Waqf, commemoration, and dynasty in early Mamluk Cairo, ca. 1280-1340 [PDF]
, 2017 This dissertation investigates the role of pious foundations, or waqf, in the establishment of dynastic rule in the early Mamluk Sultanate. By case studying the waqf of Sultan al-Manṣūr Qalāwūn (r.
Flinterman, W.A.
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History writing, adab, and intertextuality in Late Medieval Egypt and Syria : old and new readings [PDF]
, 2021 Van Steenbergen, Jo
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