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Religious Policy of the Mamluk Sultan Baybars (1260–1277 AC)
Religions, 2023 This study focuses on the religious policy of the Mamluk Sultan Rukn al-Din Baybars (d. 1277), and its application throughout his rule in Egypt and Syria (Bilād al-Shām). This study also discusses the impact of this policy and its benefit for Muslims and
Hatim Muhammad Mahamid
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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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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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Dynastic Marriage of Mamluk Sultan of Egypt al-Nasir and Princess Tulunbay according to Medieval Arab Chronicles [PDF]
Золотоордынское обозрение, 2017 Objective: to identify the main reasons for the dynastic marriage between Mamluk Sultan al-Nasir and the Chinggisid princess Tulunbay and to analyze the impact of the termination of the marriage, according to medieval Arab chronicles. Research materials:
Elmira G. Sayfetdinova +1 more
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 34, Issue 5, September/October 2024.Abstract Animal domestication led to changes in the interaction between animals and humans, including new ways of exploitation, which could potentially leave lesions on the animals' bones. This study aims to examine changes in the prevalence of pathological manifestation following changes in human‐animal interactions as a result their domestication ...
Linoy Namdar +3 more
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Defamiliarizing Romance: The Arabic sīra in the English Literary Classroom
Literature Compass, Volume 21, Issue 7-9, July-September 2024.ABSTRACT This article explores the ways in which the Arabic sīra a genre loosely akin to the romance or chivalric epic can be incorporated into undergraduate teaching on medieval romance. Drawing on my own pedagogical experience and guided by ongoing critical work on decolonising and diversifying the curriculum, I demonstrate the values and challenges ...
Shazia Jagot
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 375-395, July/August 2024.Abstract A spring tunnel is an ancient water installation used to artificially increase the water yield of a spring through a subterranean tunnel. We have developed a database of 216 spring tunnels documented in the central region of the Southern Levant (present‐day Israel), constructed between Iron Age II and the modern era.
Azriel Yechezkel +4 more
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A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773)
Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017 This article aims to examine, within the framework of center-periphery relations, the rise and fall of a Mamluk leader in Egypt in the middle of the 18th century.
Selda GÜNER
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Religion 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
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The arabic and turkish lexic in the written monument «Kitab Bulgat al-Mushtaq»
Әл-Фараби Атындағы Қазақ Ұлттық Университеті хабаршы шығыстану сериясы, 2022 In the preservation and development of the modern Turkic languages, one of the key roles belongsto linguistic written monuments, as carriers of not only the language, but also the mentality, made duringthe reign of the Mamluk Kipchaks in Egypt and Syria,
А. Mustafayeva
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