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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
wiley   +1 more source

LA‐ICP‐MS analysis of glass beads from Tié (12th–14th centuries), Kanem, Chad: Evidence of trans‐Sudanic exchanges

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 100-118, February 2024.
Abstract Chemical analysis of glass from African archaeological sites has become a standard research tool over the past decades. Despite the multiplication of studies, the continent still exhibits vast unexplored regions. One of these is the surroundings of Lake Chad.
Sonja Magnavita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does the highly prevalent East Asian ALDH2 null variant magnify adverse effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on child development? A commentary

open access: yes
Alcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research, Volume 49, Issue 6, Page 1192-1196, June 2025.
Chloe Slaney, George Davey Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Armenian – Mamluks Relations

open access: yesGazi Akademik Bakış, 2015
Armenians, were able to establish a state on their behalf in consequence of the Crusades and do not miss the great historical opportunity, in Cilicia (Çukurova).
Fatma , AKKUŞ YİĞİT
doaj  

Some Researches Concerned with the Studies on the Military Organization of the Mamluks

open access: yesGaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2015
Military organization has always been a notable issue for the Turkish states in which they care. Turks, who reigned at different territories and found various states, had always regular and disciplined armies that were ready to battle.
Abdullah Mesut Ağır
doaj   +1 more source

The Geographic and Social Mobility of Slaves: The Rise of Shajar al’Durr, A Slave-Concubine in Thirteenth-Century Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Large numbers of outsiders were integrated into premodern Islamic society through the institution of slavery. Many were boys of non-Muslim parents drafted into the army, and some rose to become powerful political figures; in Egypt, after the death of ...
Ruggles, D. Fairchild
core   +1 more source

The cult of Qalāwūn:Waqf, commemoration, and dynasty in early Mamluk Cairo, ca. 1280-1340 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This dissertation investigates the role of pious foundations, or waqf, in the establishment of dynastic rule in the early Mamluk Sultanate. By case studying the waqf of Sultan al-Manṣūr Qalāwūn (r.
Flinterman, W.A.
core  

NEW ANALYSIS FROM GHAZAN'S SHIITE TENDENeY

open access: yesCumhuriyet Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2011
Ghazan, fallawing that embraced Islam, became Ilkhan with the patranage of Iranians. To rule all Muslims in his territory, both Sunnis and Shies, he preferred tolerable behavior with them.
MEHDİ ABBADİ
doaj  

Reinterpretation of the Ḥanafī Doctrine of Equivalency in the Context of the Controversial Marriage of a Mamluk Amīr: Case of Sirāj al-Dīn al-Hindī (d. 773/1372)

open access: yesDarulfunun Ilahiyat
According to the classical doctrine of Ḥanafī madhhab of equivalency in marriage law, a man must be equal to the woman he will marry concerning certain elements, which include the absence of slavery and non-Muslims in the past of the person and his ...
Okan Kadir Yılmaz
doaj   +1 more source

SYNCHRONY: AN ASPECT OF THE ABILITIES OF STEPPE HORSE ARCHERS IN EURASIAN WARFARE (525 BCE – 1350 CE) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Animals moving in unison as a group are quite intriguing to observe. Horses can run across terrain and change directions without jostling each other.
Hanson, Chris
core   +1 more source

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