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Qalāwūnid discourse, elite communication and the Mamluk cultural matrix: interpreting a 14th-century panegyric [PDF]

, 2012
This article analyses a brief panegyric text from mid-14th-century Egypt, authored by the court scribe Ibrāhīm b. al- Qaysarānī (d. 1352) and dedicated to the Qalāwūnid Mamluk sultan al-Malik al-Ṣāliḥ Ismāʿīl (r. 1342-5).
Van Steenbergen, Jo
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Symbols of Authority in Medieval Islam

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2013
This insightful book, useful to scholars and students of Islamic and South Asian history, illuminates the place of Islamic thought and institutions in the political regimes of the Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526). Finding late approaches to the historiography
M. Reza Pirbhai
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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Scott Savran, Arabs and Iranians in the Islamic Conquest Narrative

Al-'Usur al-Wusta, 2019
Scott Savran, Arabs and Iranians in the Islamic Conquest Narrative: Memory and Identity Construction in Islamic Historiography, 750–1050. Culture and Civilization in the Middle East, 57 (London: Routledge, 2018), x + 248 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-74968-8. Price:
Ryan J. Lynch
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Back from Shingly: revisiting the premodern history of Jews in Kerala [PDF]

, 2018
Jewish history in Kerala is based on sources mainly from the colonial period onward and mostly in European languages, failing to account for the premodern history of Jews in Kerala. These early modern sources are based on oral traditions of Paradeśi Jews
Gamliel, Ophira
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Administrative Traditions of the Majority World: A Commentary and Future Research Agenda

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Decolonising public administration is an urgent and necessary endeavour. In this short article we argue that we cannot, however, settle for shallow decolonialisations. We argue that the specific iterations of bureaucracy evidenced in post‐colonial states across the majority world can be conceptualised through the lens of administrative ...
Ibrahim Bornoma, Nick Kirsop‐Taylor, David Benson   +2 more
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MUQADDIMAH IBNU KHALDUN: STUDY OF ISLAMIC HISTORIOGRAPHY

Jurnal al-Hikmah, 2023
Nama lengkap seorang Ibnu Khaldun adalah Abd al-Rahman bin Muhammad bin Mohammad bin Hasan bin Jabar bin Mohammad bin Ibrahim bin Abd al-Rahman bin Khaldun. Kemudian ia dilahirkan tepatnya daerah Tunisia, wilayah di Afrika Utara, sekitar pada tahun 732 H atau 1332 M, ia merupakan keluarga pendatang dari daerah Andalusia, wilayah di Spanyol Selatan ...
Ahmad Habib Akramullah Abd. Rahim, null Susmihara, Ahmad Yani   +2 more
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The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro, Wolfgang Drechsler, Fabienne Maron, Albert Meijer, Hiroko Shimada‐Logie, Michele Tantardini   +5 more
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ISLAMIC HISTORIOGRAPHY: Unraveling The Origins of Early Islamic Historiography

Hadharah: Jurnal Keislaman dan Peradaban
Artikel ini bertujuan untuk membahas historiografi awal Islam, hal ini sangat penting untuk dibahas dan dianalisis, sebab dari historiografi awal Islam kita mengetahui bagaimana mulai terbentuk penulisan sejarah awal Islam, karena historiografi awal Islam merupakan bentuk dasar dari penulisan sejarah.
Faras Puji Azizah, Danil Mahmud Chaniago, Lukmanul Hakim   +2 more
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Islamic Morality in Late Ottoman “SECULAR” Schools [PDF]

, 2000
Recent scholarship has taken great strides toward integrating the history of the late Ottoman Empire into world history. By moving beyond the view that the West was the prime agent for change in the East, historians have shed new light on indigenous ...
Fortna, Benjamin
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