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Qiṣāṣ is a legal principle that existed in pre-Islamic religions, and in Surah Al-Maidah (5:32-33), the law of qiṣāṣ intersects with Biblical sources.
Moh. Yardho +2 more
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Reacting to Muḥammad: Three Early Islamic Poets in the Kitāb al-Aghānī * [PDF]
This article investigates how the secular Arabic poetic tradition interacted with the new religious rhetoric of emergent Islam. Concretely, it deals with the verses and legacies of three poets contemporary to Muḥammad who converted to Islam, yet ...
Klasova, Pamela
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Varietas preislamica: ka-²a¥¥i zabūrin fī ma¡ā|ifa ruhbāni (Imru’ al-Qays, Dīwān, 88/1-2) [PDF]
In this article I attempt to analyse a simile that occurs in a poetic fragment by Imru’ al-Qays. My purpose is to provide a series of considerations starting from the concepts used in the second part of the comparison (ma¡…|if, ²a¥¥ and zab™r), leading ...
Monferrer-Sala, J.P.
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The good, the bad, and the ugly:Allegiance and authority in the poetical discourse of Muḥammad's lifetime [PDF]
This dissertation studies the poetry of contemporaries of Muḥammad as a source for the historiography of early Islam. The poems can contribute to the research on this period: in their compositions Muḥammad’s contemporaries express their vision of the ...
Coster, Johanna Marije
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Arabic literature, deeply rooted in oral tradition, has experienced substantial shifts across historical periods, with one of the most transformative moments being the emergence of Islam in the 7th century.
Hicret Haşimi
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À la veille de l'islam: effondrement ou transformation du monde antique ?
This introduction addresses the two last centuries before the advent of Islam through two questions: is the decline observed in the Arabian Peninsula to be regarded as a local phenomenon or as part of a regional process?
Schiettecatte, Jérémie
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KUR’ÂN’IN, NÜZÛL DÖNEMİ PUTPEREST ARAPLARI İÇİN KAYNAKLIĞI ÜZERİNE
The Quran is the most significant source for the period of its revelation and any other source which is older and more authentic than the Quran does not exist whatsoever.
Adnan Demircan
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Isabel Toral-Niehof, Al-Ḥīra, Eine arabische Kulturmetropole im spätantiken Kontext [PDF]
When the phrase “late antiquity” appears today in scholarly publications on early Islam, it connotes a quest for continuity across time. That is, we expect that when authors use this phrase, they seek elements of continuity between the early Islamic ...
Bonner, Michael
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‘Aṣabiyya and Its Effect on Testimony in al-Māwardī’s Thought
The term ʿaṣabiyya derived from a root meaning ‘to surround’ or ‘to encompass’, was used in the pre-Islamic (Jāhiliyya) period to refer to a community composed of kin related through the paternal line, reflecting a solidarity based on blood ties.
Yusuf Eşit
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Islam and tattooing: an old question, a new research topic [PDF]
Most Muslim theologians have argued on the basis of the ḥadīth-literature that tattooing is ḥarām (forbidden), but it is nonetheless possible to find both historical and contemporary examples indicating that, at different times and in different places ...
Larsson, Göran
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