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Yang Liangyao's Mission of 785 to the Caliph of Baġdād: evidence of an early Sino-Arabic power alliance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The primary focus of this article is the information provided in a tomb stele (shendao zhi bei 神道之碑) of a Chinese eunuch, a certain Yang Liangyao 楊良瑤 (736–806), that will be comparatively analysed against the background of the political landscape under ...
Schottenhammer, Angela
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Secondhand Smoking and the Fetus: A Bibliometric Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesMed J Islam Repub Iran, 2023
Tavassoli A   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Islamic Spring in Africanist Historiography

open access: yes, 2021
Resenha de: NGOM, Fallou; KURFI, Mustapha H.; FALOLA, Toyin (orgs.). The PalgraveHandbook of Islam in Africa. Londres: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. 774 p.
openaire   +1 more source

The Arab Geographer Al-Muqaddasi’s Reports on the 10th Century Qabq

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History
This paper provides information on the 10th century Qabq history on the basis of translation, commentary and comparative analysis of excerpts in relation to the history of Caucasian peoples from the Arabic geographical works Aḥsan al-taqāsīm fī maʿrifat ...
Magomed Andalavmagomedovich Gizbulaev
doaj   +1 more source

Heather Keaney, Medieval Islamic Historiography: Remembering Rebellion

open access: yesOsmanlı Araştırmaları, 2017
Heather Keaney’s Medieval Islamic Historiography: Remembering Rebellion seeks to analyze the development of Islamic historiography from the 9th century to the 14th century by means of a close case study on histories of ‘Uthmān b. ‘Affān’s caliphate. She argues that the memory of his caliphate and life-story act as a kind of microcosm in which the most ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Egyptian Feminism: Trapped in the Identity Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This Article argues that if we wish to account for the limited gains made in the area of family law reform in Egypt in the twentieth century, it is crucial to relate the debate on family law with another debate, one revolving around the identity of the ...
Abu-Odeh, Lama
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Off the Edge of the Map: The Search for Portuguese Influence on the Piri Reis Map of 1513

open access: yes, 2012
Left tattered after centuries of ware, hidden in the walls of Topkapı Sarayı, the 1513 map of the Ottoman cartographer Hacı Ahmed Muhiddin Piri has not been properly contextualized in light of Portuguese cartography of the time.
Bridges, Robert S.
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