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Writing for the Caliphate: The Unique Necklace by Ibn ʿAbd Rabbih* [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study undertakes a political reading of the ʿIqd al-farīd by Ibn ʿAbd Rabbih (246/860-328/940). It proposes to identify this adab encyclopaedia, composed in Cordova as a “caliphal” composition, by interpreting its conceptual agenda and compositional
Toral-Niehoff, Isabel
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Scott Savran, Arabs and Iranians in the Islamic Conquest Narrative [PDF]

open access: yes, 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:
Lynch, Ryan J.
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Invalid and Defective Contracts in Islamic Legal Theory: The Rise of a Transnational Islamic Law [PDF]

open access: yes
There are three types of contracts under Islamic law: ṣaḥīḥ, fāsid and bāṭil.  Contracts whose essence and attributes are lawful and which have no defects in their elements (aṣl) or characteristics (waṣf) are termed ṣaḥīḥ (valid).
Bantekas, Ilias
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Rejecting shirk and promoting tawḥid? A critical examination of the motivation and objective of the iconoclasts in Bamiyan (2001) and Timbuktu (2012) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This thesis critically examines the main motivation and objective given by Islamic puritans to justify the destruction of sites of memory in Bamiyan (2001) and Timbuktu (2012).
Litoing, Nougoutna Norbert
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Capitolo 2: Il Corano [PDF]

open access: yes
1. Il Corano come appare oggi 2. Cronologia e cronologia interna 3. Lingua e stile 4. Contenuti 5.
Zilio-Grandi Ida
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Review of 'The Oral and the Written in Early Islam' by Gregor Schoeler; translated by Uwe Vagelpohl [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Almagor Ella   +24 more
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