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Reinterpreting Islamic Historiography
1999The history of the early 'Abbasid Caliphate has long been studied as a factual or interpretive synthesis of various accounts preserved in the medieval Islamic chronicles. Tayeb El-Hibri's book breaks with the traditional approach, applying a literary-critical reading to examine the lives of the caliphs.
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Reflections on Islamic Historiography
2004Abstract Consider the word history. It comes from a Greek verb meaning to learn by asking questions—a good way to learn, I think we would all agree. It has the further meaning of inquiring into a subject, and then the derived meaning of narrating what one has learnt by asking questions and inquiring.
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RETHINKING THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF ISLAM INDONESIA [PDF]
Diversity in the writing of history is not just about the topic but also about the object of study or research the history of writing. Spanning the history of the Muslim community in Indonesia since the the vast stretches of the process of Islamization and form of power-economic and political power to the resistance movement against the occupation of ...
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The Transformation of Islamic Historiography in the Era of the Caliphate
Journal of Social-Political Studies of Iran's Culture and HistoryIn the first two centuries of Islam, there was no singular and uniform historiographical tradition, and multiple schools emerged in the regions of Medina, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Iran. Gradually, the tension between the perspectives of court historians and other chroniclers, the vastness of Islamic culture, and the relative freedom of historians in ...
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Authority and Identity in Medieval Islamic Historiography
2016Intriguing dreams, improbable myths, fanciful genealogies, and suspect etymologies. These were all key elements of the historical texts composed by scholars and bureaucrats on the peripheries of Islamic empires between the tenth and fifteenth centuries. But how are historians to interpret such narratives? And what can these more literary histories tell
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positivist horizons in Iranian Islamic historiography
Epistemological researches,13(27 ...hatami, Amir Hossein, akbarzadeh, meysam
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