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Some notes on the Portuguese & Frankish pirates during the Mamluk period (872-922AH./1468-1517AD.) [PDF]
Artikel pendek ini bermatlamat untuk menyoroti hubungan antara sebuah kuasa Islam yang besar pada Zaman Pertengahan iaitu Mamluk dengan Portugis dan kumpulan lanun Eropah dalam tempoh setengah abad sebelum kejatuhan kerajaan Islam tersebut.
Wan Kamal Mujani,
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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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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?
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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The Turkic language, called Türki, the Old Kipchak or Kipchak language, which was actively used in the Mamluk state in Egypt and the Golden Horde in the 13th-15th centuries, is the proto-language of the modern Turkic languages. Most of its lexical layer,
A.A. Mustafayeva, K.K. Aubakirova
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Obesity Alters the Vascular Morphology and VEGF‐A Signaling in Adipose Tissue
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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Religious Policy of the Mamluk Sultan Baybars (1260–1277 AC)
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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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]
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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Social capital and collusion: the case of merchant guilds [PDF]
Merchant guilds have been portrayed as ‘social networks’ that generated beneficial ‘social capital’ by sustaining shared norms, effectively transmitting information, and successfully undertaking collective action.
Dessì, R, Ogilvie, S
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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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