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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 572-589, November 2025.This article traces the presence of enslaved children in early medieval narrative sources, especially hagiographies, and looks into the relationship between their historicity and their literary functions. While topoi such as the ransoming or redemption of slaves are acknowledged, this article argues that despite these motifs, narrative sources offer ...
Danny Grabe
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Stress and Health, Volume 41, Issue 5, October 2025.ABSTRACT Traditionally, to promote an optimal pregnancy trajectory and child development, encompassing both physical and mental health, a preventative focus is crucial and ‐ ideally ‐ exposure to negative influences is supposed to be limited. However, when prevention is not feasible, early identification of developmental impairments is paramount to ...
Kaia A. Bustnes +4 more
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The Mamluk Sultanate and the Mamluks seen by Ibn Taymiyya: between Praise and Criticism
Arabian Humanities, 2021 Indubitably, Ibn Taymiyya is among those medieval Muslim theologians who have aroused the most interest in modern Western and Arab scholarship. This interest in Ibn Taymiyya has led to the production of a considerable number of academic works.
Mehdi Berriah
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?
History Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
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Золотоордынское обозрение, 2018 Research objectives: To study some questions of form and protocol by which the Mamluks were guided in their “written relations” with the Chinggisids of the Golden Horde.
Marie Favereau
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RUDN Journal of World History, 2022 The emergence of the Mongols and their invasion of Islamic lands is the most important phenomenon of the thirteenth century which dealt a severe blow to the Muslim governments present in the Islamic world and shook and sometimes uprooted their political ...
Sajjad Shalsouz
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Obesity Alters the Vascular Morphology and VEGF‐A Signaling in Adipose Tissue
FASEB BioAdvances, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2025.Obesity alters cell geometry and vessel morphology in mice adipose tissue by increasing adipocyte size by 78% and reducing vessel density by 51%, while vessel size and capillary basement membrane thickness remain unchanged. Obesity also affects angiogenesis, which is mediated by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) binding kinetics.
Yunjeong Lee +5 more
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The Post-Ottoman Conquest Coinage of Egypt [PDF]
, 2010 In 1975, Ariel Berman published a short article concerning the earliest Ottoman coinage of Egypt, based on a few specimens he had been able to purchase locally in Jerusalem and one or two others seen in private collections1.
Nicol, Norman D.
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American Ethnologist, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 490-501, November 2024.Abstract British Muslim volunteers in Syria have been variously cast as humanitarians, activists, and—under the suspicious gaze of the war on terror—disguised militants. Yet many volunteers frame their efforts as attempts at iṣlāḥ (reform, repair, rectification). What is the ethicopolitical life of iṣlāḥ, a multivalent concept in the Islamic tradition,
Muneeza Rizvi
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